Overhead Crane Troubleshooting: Common Failures, Solutions, and Maintenance Tips

https://www.dgcrane.com/posts/overhead-crane-troubleshooting/ Introduction Overhead cranes are essential equipment widely used in industrial production and material handling. However, as the frequency of usage rises and operating environments become more diverse to meet modern industrial demands, failures and challenges have become increasingly common. This makes overhead crane troubleshooting a critical focus for ensuring reliable performance in various industries. These failures not only disrupt the normal operation of the cranes and reduce productivity but may also pose significant risks to the safety of personnel and property. Therefore, it is crucial to analyze common failures in bridge cranes and adopt effective maintenance measures. Common Bridge Crane Failures and Solutions This section focuses on four main components—brakes, couplings, gearboxes, and electrical systems—analyzing their failure symptoms, causes, and solutions. Brake Failures and Maintenance Symptoms of Brake Fai...