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ABUS is one of Europe’s leading tory shape or application condi- ABUS travelling cranes
crane manufacturers, offering tions. The wide range of acces ABUS travelling cranes, designed
customers tailor-made solutions for sories available means that ABUS for handling loads up to 120 tonnes,
efficient material handling and indi- cranes are ideally suited for special are the ideal solution for heavy
vidual service from design through applications. ABUS cranes are lifting and wide spans. The ABUS
to maintenance. ABUS has been highly versatile and extremely travelling crane range includes five
ensuring high quality and precision reliable and have a number of series designed for different appli-
right down to the smallest compo- features which by no means all cations and operating conditions:
nent for more than four decades manufacturers offer as standard single girder, double girder, under
now. equipment. Whether you need slung and single girder wall travelling
ABUS crane systems cover the lifting, lowering, linear handling or cranes and single girder semi-goli-
entire load range up to 120 t and area coverage, ABUS cranes help ath cranes.
can easily be adapted to any fac- you keep everything under control.
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ABUS underslung travelling ABUS single girder travelling ABUS double girder travelling
cranes are installed on ceiling cranes ensure efficient material cranes achieve the maximum load
mounted tracks rather than free handling even where very little capacity of up to 120 tonnes.
standing or building columns. space is available in production They are available in various confi
Advantageous side approach halls or warehouses. ABUS single gurations and feature the versatility
dimensions allow the optimum girder travelling cranes are available required for additional requirements.
use of the entire width of the with rolled section or box girders. For example, higher crane travel
production. Each model is available in different speeds, maintenance walkways,
girder connection versions to allow trolleys with service platforms and
a space-saving configuration and auxiliary hoists are all features
an optimised highest hook position. which can easily be implemented.
ABUS single girder wall travelling The ABUS single girder semi
cranes and ABUS single girder goliath crane is designed for
semi-goliath cranes are installed on spans up to 15 m and Safe Working
a seperate track below other types Loads up to 10 tonnes.
of travelling crane. They are the
ideal solution for serving several
working areas at the same time.
The ABUS single girder wall travel-
ling crane is designed for spans up
to 12 m and load capacities up to
5 tonnes.
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ABUS ELV, ELK and ELS single girder travelling cranes:
a high-profile solution for low buildings
ABUS single girder travelling The ABUS range of single girder ABUS ELV travelling cranes are
cranes allow efficient material travelling cranes includes a variety equipped with sturdy section
handling with load capacities up of girder connection versions for girders while ELK and ELS cranes
to 16 t and spans up to 39 m even highly versatile adaptation to the feature torsionally rigid welded box
in halls with low ceilings. space and dimensions available. girders. In addition, side-mounted
With a minimal safety clearance The compact design of these units trolleys on ABUS ELS single girder
between top of crane and factory allows very high hook positions. travelling cranes allow maximum
roof, and the compact dimensions For new buildings, version 3 is the use of the available lifting height.
of ABUS crane girders, it is ideal solution, offering the smallest
possible to make full use of the side approach. In addition, the
available height and to reduce ABUS range includes a wide variety
the cost of a new building. of accessories for many different
special applications.
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Model Load capacity [t] Max. span [m]
ELV up to 5 18,5
single girder
up to 6,3 17,5
travelling crane
with rolled section up to 8 17
girder
up to 10 15
ELK up to 5 29,5
single girder
travelling crane up to 10 27,5
with welded
box girder up to 16 22
ELS up to 6,3 39
single girder
torsion box crane up to 8 35
with side-mounted
trolley up to 10 34
Main girder connection versions to suit factory conditions – for ELV and ELK
Stooled down configuration Stooled down configuration Standard main girder Stooled up configuration Stooled up configuration
Version 1 Version 2 connection configuration Version 4 Version 5
Version 3
for ELS
5t 5t 5t 5t
Stooled down configuration Stooled down configuration Standard main girder Stooled up configuration
Version 1 Version 2 connection configuration Version 4
Version 3
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The ideal solution for a new factory:
the ABUS ELK single girder
travelling crane with long angle
chamfer adapted to suit the building
haunch (version 3), optimising
available height.
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ABUS single girder travelling cranes
can be equipped with identical but
also with differing girder connection
versions for each track. In this way,
you can divide a wide factory into
two sections, allowing highly flexible
material handling.
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ABUS radio remote control gives and for lifting heavy loads or con
crane operators maximum freedom trolling travelling cranes on different
of movement, which is especially levels.
important where visibility is poor
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Stooled up crane bridge configurati-
ons are the ideal solution for special
situations and buildings with difficult
conditions.
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ABUS ZLK double girder travelling cranes:
the heavy brigade
Two girders are simply stronger than ABUS range includes a wide variety spans of up to 40 m and feature
one, making ABUS double girder of accessories for many different the versatility needed for special
travelling cranes the ideal solution special applications. ABUS ZLK requirements. For example, higher
for the area coverage handling of double girder cranes feature welded crane travel speeds, service plat-
heavy loads up to 120 t. Like all box beams. All the sections used for forms, trolleys with walkways and
ABUS factory cranes, these units main girders and end carriages are auxiliary hoists are all features that
are available with a number of main computer-optimised for high perfor can easily be implemented.
girder connection versions to best mance and low weight, benefits that
suit new or existing buildings and pay in terms of strength and cost
the best in functionality, versatility efficiency. ABUS double girder
and convenience. In addition, the travelling cranes are available for
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Model Load capacity [t] Max. span [m]
ZLK up to 40 40
double girder
travelling crane up to 50 37
with welded
box girder up to 100 30
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In the photographed application
shown, the ABUS overhead travel-
ling crane operates the crane flap,
allowing the crane to travel back
inside.
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The end carriage may be mounted on eight
wheels for even load distribution. Heavier
loads can then be carried on a smaller crane
track and the reinforcement otherwise needed
in existing buildings may not be required.
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If a certain lifting height is only girder travelling crane with a DQA
required in part of a hall, ABUS ultra low headroom hoist on the
travelling cranes can be installed lower level. This configuration
on different levels. In this example, ensures the safety distance required
an ABUS ELS single girder torsion and maximises the available lifting
box crane is used on the higher height.
level, with an ABUS ZLK double
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When transporting long and bulky
goods, two adjacent cranes work
in parallel to provide one risk-free
load movement.
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ABUS DLVM, EDL and EDK underslung travelling cranes
High performance under special circumstances
Complex factory configurations With minimum side approach DLVM and EDL travelling cranes are
pose special problems, but they dimension and cantilevers to suit equipped with rolled section girders
are easy to solve with ABUS under individual conditions, ABUS under while EDK cranes feature torsionally
slung travelling cranes. The crane slung travelling cranes make full rigid welded box girders. A full
track is mounted directly on the use of the space available. range of accessories is available.
factory ceiling and not on free stan- The highest hook position can also
ding structural or building columns, be raised by installing the main gir
allowing efficient material handling der up between the end carriages.
solutions even in tight spaces with These cranes are designed for load
difficult design conditions. capacities up to 8 t and spans up
to 25 m.
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Model Load capacity [t] Max. span [m]
DLVM
underslung
travelling crane with up to 3,2 14
rolled section girder
and welded main
girder connection
EDL
underslung up to 5 17,5
travelling crane with
up to 6,3 17
rolled section girder
and bolted main up to 8 9
girder connection
EDK
underslung up to 6,3 25
travelling crane
with box girder and up to 8 13
bolted main girder
connection
3,2 t
3,2 t 3,2 t
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The ABUS EWL single girder wall travelling crane:
a high-profile solution for the lower working level.
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Model Load capacity [t] Max. jib length [m]
EWL
single girder wall
up to 5 12
travelling crane with
welded box girder
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ABUS EHPK single girder semi-goliath crane:
a powerful partner on more than one level.
The ABUS single girder semi- goliath crane is available with Safe higher wheel loads, on a suitable
goliath crane is the ideal solution Working Loads of up to 10 to and steel plate mounted flush to the
for operation in the areas beneath a spans up to 15 m. plant floor. A raised or countersunk
large travelling crane system. The torsion resistant and sturdy guide rail with the consequent trip
Similar to the ABUS single girder box girder construction allows cra- hazards are avoided. The EHPK is
wall travelling crane, due to its ne travel without any lateral guidan- fitted with lift-off prevention devices
configuration at right angles to the ce of the portal leg at floor level. on the high level end carriage as
downshop tracks, this crane can The lower end carriage travels eit well as obstacle detection and
serve several adjacent work stati- her directly on the even and load clearly visible rotating lights at floor
ons. The ABUS single girder semi- bearing shopfloor, or in the case of level.
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Model Safe Working Loads [t] Max. spans [m]
EHPK
single girder up to 5 15
semi-goliath crane
with welded box up to 10 10
beam
Guide rollers on the high level end Obstacle detection on the floor
carriage as standard. level end carriage as standard and
no guide rail on the floor required.
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Standard equipment on ABUS travelling cranes –
setting an example
ABUS quality – right down to the
last detail
ABUS travelling cranes are supplied
with comprehensive high perfor-
mance standard equipment
including many features often only
offered as accessories. These fea
Motor circuit breakers
tures make ABUS cranes especially
offer additional safety for cranes
safe and reliable and allow precise
with ABUS wire rope hoists by
adaptation to the customer’s
limiting the thermal load on crane
individual needs. Like the cranes
and hoist trolley travel motors
themselves, each of these com
in two-phase and severe inching
ponents items meets stringent
operation and when the drive
quality requirements and has been
system is blocked. After the circuit
thoroughly tested.
breaker has been tripped, there is
no need to replace a fuse before
restarting the hoist or crane.
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ABUCommander are suitable
for control of all ABUS overhead
cranes and are made to an ergo-
nomic design. They ensure safe
activation of all crane functions
and have a slightly angled con-
figuration for holding in a natural,
low-fatigue position. ABUCom-
manders feature nonageing rugged
plastic housings that are corrosion
and weather proof. The connec-
tion between handset and control ABUS clamping buffers can be
cable is designed with bayonet used for a variety of functions:
connections, making it possible for limiting crane travel, fixing
for the handset to be released and hoists at specific positions,
removed, if required. absorbing impact energy or
securing trolleys against rolling
away. They are adjustable and
can be installed as required.
In particular, they can be used
temporarily, offering considerable
versatility. Especially for monorail
hoist trolleys, ABUS offers clamping
buffers designed for adaptation to
current conditions.
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ABUS accessories:
Just what you need for individual solutions
With the comprehensive range
of accessories offered by ABUS,
every ABUS travelling crane can be
precisely adapted to the customer’s
requirements, ensuring optimum
performance. The range includes
additional safety devices and
equipment for additional functions
such as electric limit switches,
integrated load analysis systems,
crane lighting and maintenance
walkways. The ABULiner is an effective
solution when precise positioning
is required with variable speed
hoists. This frequency converter
also allows the maximum speed
to be increased above the rated
speed when lifting part / reduced
loads. ABULiners are also available
for crane and trolley travel.
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The ABUS synchronization con
ABUS cross-type limit switches
trol system ensures that even
limit long travel and cross travel,
minor differences in lifting speed
automatically slowing or stopping
caused for example by different
the crane or the hoist at the end of
loads on the hooks are evened out
the track. These limit switches may
when several hoists with the same
also be applied for crane zoning if
rated lifting speed are operated in
it is necessary to divert a hoist on
parallel. In this way, differences in
a crane around a prohibited area.
the levels of hooks with the same
The switch is operated by a
or different loads can be kept within
switching lug installed on the
defined limits. The ABUS synchro-
crane track or on the crane bridge.
nization control system is an
electronic system which can be
retrofitted cost-effectively to pole
changing standard hoist motors
without mechanical modifications
or electronic switches.
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ABUS accessories:
Just what you need for individual solutions
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Anti-collision device
The ABUS anti-collision device pro designed to maintain a specified
tects cranes, preventing accidental minimum spacing and other special
collision via photoelectric distance designs.
measurement. Automatic switch Important: Not suitable to be used
over to a lower speed as the two for distancing required because of
AZS smooth starting units and hoists approach each other is a structural reasons. In such cases
SU-2 smooth switching relays standard feature. the light barrier system may be
are the ideal accessories for the A shut-down function can be composed of fail-safe components
smooth handling of sensitive loads incorporated. ABUS can also and check and malfunction indica-
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ABUS through and through:
advanced production, typical precision
The high quality standards achieved weld sequences through to the can rely on rapid completion to
by ABUS crane systems are only application of the high-quality paint schedule and just in time delivery.
possible because of the extreme system. Highly automated, highly They can also be sure that all the
care taken in production at the versatile production facilities ensure mechanical, electrical and electronic
ABUS plants in Lantenbach and an ideal combination of precision, components of an ABUS crane
Herreshagen. Our production cost-effectiveness and constant have been thoroughly tested prior
facilities represent the state of the high quality levels. Highly special- to shipment and that any item of
art, from the preparation of steel ised machines developed in-house, equipment bearing the ABUS name
plate using high-performance blast such as the mobile portal welding represents ABUS quality through
cleaning systems and welding unit, ensure smooth and troublefree and through.
using machinery with automated production at all times; customers
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Plates of the lengths required for
box girders are welded together on
a PLC-controlled welding machine.
The butt welding machine can pro-
cess plates of different thicknesses
and the automatic weld sequence
control system ensures the highest
welding quality possible.
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ABUS for quality that stands out –
the ABUS service
The ABUS service begins with ABUS for service without frontiers. ABUS training – designed for
comprehensive advice for custo- ABUS experts offer comprehensive good service
mers. If you wish, we will be only service not only in Europe but ABUS sales and estimating engi
too pleased to assist you in the throughout the world. ABUS subsi- neers and service operatives
planning process before you take a diaries and international partners receive thorough training at the
decision on the system you intend ensure that your crane system is ABUS training centre in Gummers
to purchase. ABUS prepares quota ideally adapted to your technical bach and their theoretical and
tion precisely in accordance with requirements and complies with all practical training is continually
your requirements using computer the applicable national legislation updated to maintain the high
aided systems and you can be sure and regulations. ABUS and its standards of our global service.
of ABUS competence and commit- partners operate spare parts stock Our product range, our develop-
ment right through to the commis- holding in a number of countries. ment activities, our computer pro-
sioning of your crane system. After You can also rely on the support of grams and our production facilities
commissioning, our world-wide our central spare parts depot and are also adapted continuously to
service network ensures optimum our unique service at ABUS head meet the requirements of our inter-
availability. quarters. national customers.
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ABUS is represented in more than
50 countries throughout the world.
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The ABUS range at a glance
Jib cranes:
2t
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KranHaus:
Fascinating insights into the world of cranes
Transport loads single-handedly as an exciting insight into real-life tenance, repair and servicing take
with a powerful overhead travelling working situations in a building that place in the modern training rooms
crane, experience the ease of our has 1,600 m2 of space. In the crane that are equipped with special
crane systems yourself, ride on a workshop above the crane build- technology. You are also warmly
8-metre-high crane – the KranHaus ing, service technicians, installation welcome to get to know the Kran-
at our company headquarters in engineers, service engineers and Haus yourself, and to optimise your
Gummersbach offers an overview crane operators are trained. Semi- particular material handling applica-
of current crane technology as well nars on the themes of crane main- tion requirements with us.
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