ASME B30.4 Portal, Tower, and Pedestal Cranes
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ASME B30.4 Document Information:
Title
Portal, Tower, and Pedestal Cranes
ASME International
Publication Date:
Jun 16, 2003
Scope:
Scope, Definitions, and References
Volume B30.4 includes provisions which apply to the construction,
installation, operation,
inspection and maintenance of electric motor or internal-combustion
engine powered portal tower,
and pedestal cranes that adjust operating radius by means of a boom
luffing mechanism or by means
of a trolley traversing a horizontal boom, that may be mounted on a
fixed or traveling base, and to
any variation thereof that retain the same fundamental
characteristics.
This volume applies only to portal, tower, and pedestal cranes
utilizing a drum and wire rope for
hoisting and which are used for hoisting work. The requirements for
construction tower cranes
(refer to ASME B30.3), telescopic boom cranes, twin boom container
handling cranes, and
knucklebroom cranes are not included in this volume.
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