Overhead crane for stamping die handling

Stamping dies are heavy, high-value assets. Moving them with a general-purpose crane risks damaging die surfaces, slowing press changeover, and exposing workers to uncontrolled loads. A purpose-built overhead crane for stamping die handling delivers precise positioning, fast die change, and safe operation — engineered to your workshop, not the other way around.

Overhead crane for stamping die handling

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Stamping dies typically weigh from several tons to tens of tons, and every die change stops the press line. Slow or unsafe die handling directly cuts press utilization. A dedicated die-handling overhead crane shortens changeover time, protects expensive die sets, and keeps the shop floor organized.

No two press shops are identical. Column spacing, bay height, aisle width, and production flow all differ from plant to plant. Standard off-the-shelf cranes rarely fit these conditions. That is why every crane in this range is customized around the customer’s layout, laden, and workflow.

Kern technische parameters

Parameter	Waarde
Hefvermogen	10 t – 100 T (custom up to 300 T)
Span	10 M - 35 M
Hefhoogte	6 M - 18 M
Hoisting speed	0.5 – 5 m/mijn
Creep speed	0.1 – 0.5 m/mijn
Crane travel speed	5 – 20 m/mijn
Trolley travel speed	3 – 15 m/mijn
Duty rating	A5 – A8
Controlemodus	Hanger / radio-afstandsbediening / cabine
Voeding	380 V / 50 Hz or as specified
Werktemperatuur	−20 °C to +40 ° C

Tailored Customization

• ◆ Lifting capacity and span matched to your heaviest die and bay dimensions
• ◆ Variable-frequency drive for smooth starts and stops
• ◆ Micro-speed (creep) control for millimeter-accurate positioning over the press bed
• ◆ Lifting beam, C-haak, or special spreader designed around your die geometry
• ◆ Anti-sway system to keep the load stable during travel
• ◆ Operation via radio remote, hanger, of cabine
• ◆ Optional add-ons: LED work lighting, bescherming tegen overbelasting, insulated cab, inverter-duty motors

Overhead crane for stamping die handling

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• ◆ Precise positioning — creep-speed hoisting and VFD control let operators align dies to the press bed without ramming or scraping, protecting both die and press tooling.
• ◆ Safety first — overload protection, eindschakelaars, anti-drop devices, with optional anti-collision and anti-sway systems.
• ◆ Robust build — high-strength box girder, anti-corrosion surface treatment, and tested components rated for continuous shift work.
• ◆ Low maintenance — sealed bearings, accessible service points, and long-service motors keep downtime low.
• ◆ Faster die change — smooth hook travel and reliable braking shorten changeover cycles and raise press uptime.

Toepassingen

• ◆ Automotive press shops and stamping lines
• ◆ Die maintenance and repair stations
• ◆ Die storage and retrieval warehouses
• ◆ Sheet-metal forming and appliance plants
• ◆ Heavy fabrication shops with frequent die changes

Weihua Factory

FAQ: Overhead crane for stamping die handling

Q1: What lifting capacity do I need?

A: Base it on your heaviest die plus the lifting beam weight. Standard range is 10 t to 100 T; higher capacities are available on request.

Q2: Can the crane fit my existing workshop?

A: Ja. Span, hefhoogte, and rail height are engineered to your column spacing and bay dimensions.

Q3: What control options are available?

A: Hanger, radio-afstandsbediening, of cabine werking. Radio remote with creep speed is recommended for die handling.

Q4: What safety features are included?

A: Overbelasting bescherming, eindschakelaars, and anti-drop devices as standard; anti-collision and anti-sway systems available as options.

Vraag 5: What is the delivery time?

A: It depends on capacity and customization level — typically 8 naar 16 weeks after design confirmation.