TYPE STLB
Cable Grabs, KRÖGER
PORT HANDLING
Handling of all types of bulk loads in seaports, inland harbours and storage yards. Ship-to-ship, ship-to-store/railway wagon/silo handling. For a wide variety of crane installations with inside or outside-running holding ropes.
TECHNICAL DESIGN
- low or ZERO maintenance to protect the environment and for improved productivity
- transverse or longitudinal suspension arrangements with 3, 4 and 5-fold reeving; as 2 and 4-cable grabs
- high grab capacity thanks to weight-optimised design
- calm grab operating characteristics due to low centre of gravity and good match between cable and sheave diameters
- recessed jaw pivot points to avoid any problems when operating below the ship’s gang board
- large scrape surface to grab any remaining load
- Closing cable design:
- Cable guides
- KRÖGER cable guide sheave system of ZERO-maintenance design with friction bearings that is kind to the cable
- lower cable sheave block mounted free on the crossbeam
- Cable sheave bearing:
- Sliding bearing
- KRÖGER cable sheave system of ZERO-maintenance design
- Grab jaws:
- Material: S355J2+N
- Grab hinge bearings:
- Steel-bush bearing
- KRÖGER bearing system of low or ZERO-maintenance design