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Hoisting and Rigging Equipment

5 Feb 2019 Rigging and Material Handling

When a project needs heavy machinery lifted or moved, it is useful to know what kind of hoisting and rigging equipment is available that meets the project’s needs. At TNT Cranes, they provide a broad range of hoisting and rigging gear to industries across Northern Alberta and their state-of-the-art lifting equipment has been used for a variety of applications.

Types of Hoisting and Rigging Equipment

There are various types of rigging and hoisting equipment available for different jobs, and each type has its own set of uses and advantages. Some of the hoisting gear provided by TNT Cranes includes:

Mobile Cranes

One type of hoisting equipment available is the mobile crane. If a lifting job requires versatility, lifting power, and mobility, rentable mobile cranes are one of the best solutions. The type of mobile crane required will depend on the job being done. Some of the types of mobile cranes available for rent from TNT Cranes include:

  • Crawler cranes
  • Hydraulic all-terrain cranes
  • Picker trucks
  • Rough terrain cranes

Gantry Jacks

Gantry jacks are a type of hydraulic lifting equipment that is able to lift and hold heavy loads. Hydraulic gantries can be used in conjunction with rail systems and sliders to move and place heavy loads. The gantry jacks carried by TNT Cranes are capable of lifting up to 1,220 tons to a height of 40 feet.

Hoisting and Rigging with TNT Cranes

At TNT Cranes, their trained operators and rigging professionals are experienced with providing creative hoisting solutions for any situation. They have an excellent safety record and they pride themselves on their ability to manage any lifting operation efficiently and without incident.

If you would like to learn more about hoisting and rigging equipment, or if you are interested in any of their equipment or services, please contact TNT Cranes at the location nearest you or fill out a contact form on their website.