How-To and Helpful Information
How to Buy a Gantry Crane
Deciding which gantry crane to buy isn't easy. There are many considerations and options. Wallace cranes, for example, has over 200 different gantry crane makes [...]
Gantry Standard Shape I-Beam Flange Width Chart
I-Beams (named because of their shape) provide great load-bearing support. I-Beams or American Standard Shape I-Beams, like the one shown left, have tapered [...]
Crane Inspection and Safe Operation Instruction Packets
Introduction These instruction packets were developed by Wallace Cranes with the goal of helping customers safely inspect, assemble, operate, and disassemble their gantry [...]
Gantry Crane Dimensional Drawings
Gantry Cranes Get a clear and complete spatial representation of our portable gantry cranes using the three-dimensional drawings provided below. [...]
Gantry Crane Cantilever Charts and Weight Balancing Procedures
Gantry cranes have a bridge-like structure with i-beam that spans two A-frame legs that are used to support the beam. Cantilever gantry cranes have [...]
Crane Parts Lists and Parts Location Diagrams
Below you will find links to part lists and parts location diagrams for all our gantry and tripod cranes broken out by construction material, [...]
General Engineering Product Specifications
General Engineering Product Specifications: All Gantries
These specifications were developed by Wallace Cranes to guide and ensure the consistent, high-quality manufacture of our gantry cranes. While much of this information [...]
General Engineering Product Specifications: All Forklift Jib Boom Attachments
These specifications were developed by Wallace Cranes to guide and ensure the consistent, high-quality manufacture of our forklift jib boom attachment (liftruk) cranes. While [...]
General Engineering Product Specifications: All Tripods
These specifications were developed by Wallace Cranes to guide and ensure the consistent, high-quality manufacture of our tripod cranes. While much of this information [...]
Specification: Thrifty 1 & 2-Ton Aluminum Adjustable-Height Rectangular-Tube Gantry Crane
This general engineering product specification is for the Wallace adjustable-height aluminum rectangular tube gantry crane which comes in 1 and 2-ton models. General Engineering Product Specification [...]
Specification: Thrifty 1-5-Ton Steel Adjustable-Height Rectangular-Tube Gantry Crane
This general engineering product specification is for the Wallace steel Thrifty gantry crane that is adjustable-height with a steel rectangular tube frame. This crane model [...]
Specification: Forklift Telescoping Pivot Boom Attachment Steel Rectangular-Tube
This general engineering product specification is for the Wallace steel forklift telescoping, pivoting jib boom attachment (liftruk crane) which comes in 3,000 - 6,000 [...]