Demag is a well-known German manufacturer of heavy-duty construction machines and equipment, with experience of over 180 years in the construction sector. However, this company is generally known for its extensive range of jib slewing cranes. Demag design and produce pillar and wall-mounted slewing jibs and slewing cranes, equipped with the latest safety features and proven technology. Read on to find out what do Demag’s jib slewing cranes have to offer.
The slewing cranes by Demag are specifically designed to guarantee improved and increased productivity. Directly installed at the workplace, Demag’s slewing cranes allow precise lifting and moving of different materials in a fast and efficient manner. The idle and setting up time is significantly reduced. Demag’s jib and slewing cranes provide a very precise lifting, lowering and material positioning. The result is efficient and smooth operation and enhanced productivity at any workplace.
All jib and slewing cranes from Demag offer maximized safety and can be easily installed. For example, Demag’s wall-mounted slewing cranes are usually attached to a concrete wall with a unit that accommodates the two jib bearing brackets. This unit is called a wall bracket and can be attached to any kind of wall with few heavy-duty anchor bolts. Also, these jib slewing cranes can be attached to pillar brackets or welding plates, depending on the application and environment. The vertically-positioned slewing cranes are most commonly fixed into the ground with a set of anchor bolts. For heavy-duty applications, these jib cranes need to be secured with heavy-duty anchors.
Although the jib and slewing cranes from Demag are generally recommended for indoor lifting operations, they can be still used for some outdoor applications. But in order to withstand the weather conditions, they must be well protected with some additional protective equipment. Demag’s jib and slewing cranes include many safety features which make them resistant to all weather conditions and guarantee a long and productive service life.
Additionally, Demag’s slewing jib cranes support a variety of attachments for increased flexibility. For example, these cranes can be used with different hoists for completing different lifting tasks. The operators can easily choose the most suitable hoist for their application. The most commonly used hoist by Demag is the DC-Com chain hoist, a universal basic chain hoist that offers two hoist speeds and has a capacity of 2000 kg for normal lifting applications.