Grab crane is equipped with grab bucket and hoisting machinery, widely used in port, dock, station yard, mine loading various aspects such as bulk, logs, minerals, coal, ballast, conditions, etc.
Grab crane is a kind of automatic picking up machinery, its fetching and material movement is discharged by the driver's operation, do not need to support staff, and thus to avoid the heavy labor of workers, save the auxiliary work time, greatly improving the efficiency of loading and unloading. Grab crane can be divided into bridge type grab crane, gantry grab crane.
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