Mobile Gantry Crane – Lightweight Aluminum | Easily Moved Equipment-
In industries where heavy loads need to be moved safely and efficiently, following proper safety standards is essential. One of the most critical sets of guidelines in this realm are the ASME lifting codes. In this article, we will explore what ASME lifting codes are, why they are important, and how adhering to them can make a difference in your operations.
Mobile Gantry Cranes
At Easily Moved Equipment (eme), we design and manufacture mobile gantry cranes that are lightweight, portable, and built to handle heavy loads safely. Unlike steel models, our aluminum gantries combine industrial-grade strength with unmatched mobility, making them the ideal lifting solution for workshops, wastewater facilities, utilities, and field service applications.
Why Choose an Aluminum Mobile Gantry Crane?
Lightweight, easy to move – Aluminum construction makes transport and setup simple.
High capacity – Ranging from 1 tonne to 10 tonne, including the industry’s only 10 tonne aluminum gantry crane.
Fully mobile under load – Move your gantry in any direction while lifting, without the restrictions found in competitor designs.
Corrosion resistant – Designed for harsh industrial environments, including wastewater and offshore applications.
Key Features & Specifications
Capacities: 1, 2, 3, 5, and 10 tonne models
Beam Lengths: Customizable spans from 8 ft to 25 ft
Mobility: Phenolic and pneumatic casters (6–10 inch), designed for smooth movement under full rated load
Assembly: Quick-pin connections allow setup in minutes without special tools
Compliance: Built in accordance with ASME B30.17 and ASME BTH-1 Category A
Applications of Mobile Gantry Cranes
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Our portable gantries are trusted across industries:
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Wastewater plants – Pump and valve replacement with fast repositioning.
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Utilities & power – Maintenance of heavy transformers and electrical gear.
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Aviation & aerospace – Lightweight solution for hangars and field service.
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Manufacturing – Flexible overhead lifting without permanent installations.
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Construction sites – Portable lifting in areas where forklifts or permanent cranes cannot operate.
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How to Choose the Right Mobile Gantry Crane
When selecting a crane, consider:
Load Capacity – Match your required lifting weight to the right model (1–10T).
Span & Height – Ensure the clear span and lift height fit your application.
Mobility Needs – Decide between phenolic or pneumatic casters based on floor conditions.
Environment – Aluminum frames resist corrosion, making them ideal for outdoor and harsh environments.
Need help? Use our Gantry Crane Configurator https://easilymovedequipment.com/eme-specing-tool/ or contact our team for tailored recommendations.
FAQs
Q: Can mobile gantry cranes be moved while loaded?
A: Yes. All eme gantries are engineered for full mobility under load, unlike many competitor models.
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Our largest model is a 10 tonne aluminum gantry crane—the only one of its kind in the industry.
Q: Are your gantries OSHA/ASME compliant?
A: Yes. All products are designed to meet ASME B30.17 and BTH-1 Category A standards.
Get a Quote Today
Every lifting challenge is unique. Our sales engineers will help you configure the perfect mobile gantry crane for your project.
📞 Phone: 905-991-0444
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