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Ground Conditions: The Crucial Factor for Crane Operators Before Setup
In the construction and heavy lifting industries, the role of a crane operator is both challenging and critical. One of the key responsibilities that often gets overlooked is the assessment of ground conditions for outrigger pads before setting up a crane. Understanding and evaluating the ground conditions is paramount to ensuring the stability, safety, and […]
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The Function of Outrigger Pads
Outrigger pads are placed under the outriggers of a crane, all other Load Handling Equipment, to broadcast the load over a larger surface area. This broadcasting is crucial in preventing the crane from sinking/punching into the ground or tipping over, especially on soft or uneven terrain. By increasing the footprint of the crane’s support system, […]
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