American Crane & Equipment Corporation adds standardized Low Headroom Built Up Hoisting Machinery meeting Class D and E requirements to product line – 12/28/2008

Douglassville, PA – 12/29/08, American Crane and Equipment Corporation, a manufacturer of overhead electric cranes and hoist, has expanded its current product line to include a standardized industrial hoist machinery meeting Class D and E requirements. All equipment is designed per CMAA Specification #70 Revised 2004. Certification is available upon request.

The Built Up Hoist is available in capacities up to 300 Tons and is designed for high speed and heavy duty service. The hoist features the following: quality components, Magnetek (Electromotive) AFD Controls, hardened steel wheels, helical travel drive gearing, forged steel hook, hardened steel sheaves, and double grooved drum for true vertical lift. Optional features include hardened drum grooves, power circuit paddle limit, redundant holding brake, redundant drum brake, overload limiter and full quality assurance documentation.

American Crane & Equipment Corporation is located in Douglassville, Pennsylvania near Philadelphia. American Crane is a custom crane supplier specializing in engineered products for aerospace, commercial nuclear, DOE nuclear, automated systems, and is known for tackling unique “critical lift” applications. American Crane performs repairs, inspections, retrofits, and on-site maintenance as well as supplying spare parts for its own cranes and other manufacturers.



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