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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-14630A (April 2005)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-14630A (November 2003)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
Latest change indicated by CHG tags
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SECTION 14630A
OVERHEAD ELECTRIC CRANES
04/05
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for electric overhead traveling cranes
with capacities of 27 metric tons (30 tons) or less,
suitable for indoor or outdoor use in hazardous or
non-hazardous environments.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: Types of crane covered include (1)
top-running bridge and trolley, multiple-girder,
with CMAA 70 service class of A through E, (2)
top-running bridge/gantry, underhung trolley, single
girder, with CMAA 74 service class of moderate, and
(3) underhung bridge/gantry and trolley,
single-girder, with CMAA 74 service class of
moderate. Control types and systems may be
specified as follows:
1. Cab or Pendant Crane Controls or a combination
of the two can be provided.
SECTION 14630A
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