Overhead crane for metallurgy is a hot-selling product manufactured by Weihua. Main lifting mechanism lifts goods with fast speed to meet the requirement of efficient production.
Product Introduction
Ladle cranes are critical lifting equipment in smelting workshops, commonly known as "molten steel cranes" or "metallurgical cranes," and are the "lifeline" cranes in the steel smelting process. They are specifically designed for lifting, tilting, and relocating ladles containing molten metal (steel and iron) in high-temperature and high-risk environments. Their safety, reliability, and operational precision requirements are extremely high, classifying them as A7 or A8 (heavy-duty, high-load) working levels among special equipment.
Design & Performance
Weihua designs and manufactures ladle cranes to ensure efficiency and uptime in production environments with continuous high capacity and harsh conditions. Ladle cranes suitable for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals are available for any application. Weihua ladle cranes can ensure efficient and safe production in customers' smelting workshops.
Features of Weihua Metallurgy Overhead Crane
Main lifting mechanism of Weihua metallurgy overhead crane is with fast speed to meet the requirement of efficient production. Speed regulating can be carried out by stator pressure regulation and motor frequency conversion.
Anti-sway system for steady and smooth operation.
Accurate positioning, fully automatic, CNC control.
European standard, FEM/DIN.
Safe and reliable, reasonable structure, economical, long service life and convenient to maintain, etc.
Safety Protection
Main lifting mechanism is with 4 independent rope-reeving systems;
Double brake for balance beam to prevent wire-rope accident;
Emergency stop switch on main lifting mechanism;
Overload protection and anti-derailment protection;
Over speed monitoring for main lifting mechanism;
Limit switch.

Brand Reputation
Weihua Cranes ranks among the top sellers in China's crane industry, boasting high brand awareness and market share. Its products are widely used in numerous national key projects.

Full Service
Weihua provides a one-stop service, encompassing consultation and planning, solution design, installation, and localized technical support worldwide.

Excellent Product Quality
Weihua Crane employs automated production lines and precision machining equipment. Key components are sourced from well-known domestic and international brands.

High Safety
Weihua Lifting strictly adheres to international standards such as GB and FEM. Key structures adopt high safety factors to ensure precise operation.
Customized Crane for Meltshop丨Ladle Cranes Solutions
Weihua Crane provides fully customized Crane for Meltshop丨Ladle Cranes solutions designed for metallurgical workshops, steel mills and high-temperature meltshop operations, offering high lifting capacity, precise handling, and reliable performance for molten steel ladle transportation, pouring and high-temperature heavy load management.
Key parameters such as lifting capacity, span, lifting height, and rail gauge can be flexibly adjusted to suit different meltshop layouts and high-temperature metallurgical handling requirements, ensuring efficient and safe operations in harsh industrial environments.
Selectable Options
Speed regulating ways for each mechanism
Overload limiter and temperature display
PLC programmed controller and malfunction detection, displaying and recording
Anti-interference protection for cranes working in a same field
Our engineering team ensures high efficiency, safety, and long-term reliability, providing advanced solutions for modern metallurgical meltshop production and high-temperature heavy-duty lifting operations.
| Technical Specifications | 100/32 Double Girder | 100/32 Four Girders | 125/32 Double Girder | 125/32 Four Girders | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifting Capacity | t | 100/32 | 100/32 | 125/32 | 125/32 |
| Span | m | 19.5~28.5 | 19~28 | 19.5~28.5 | 19~28 |
| Lifting Height | m | 20/22 | 20/22 | 20/22 | 20/22 |
| Work Duty | — | A7 | |||
| Main Lifting Speed | m/min | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Vice Lifting Speed | m/min | 10.5 | 12 | 10.5 | 12 |
| Crane Traveling Speed | m/min | 38 | 32.5/37.4 | 38 | 38/37.4 |
| Trolley Traveling Speed | m/min | 68 | 78 | 79.7 | 79.7 |
| Power | KW | 393 | 426.5 | 479 | 484.5 |
| Track | — | QU120 | |||
| Technical Specifications | 140/40 Double Girder | 140/40 Four Girders | 160/40 Four Girders | 180/50 Four Girders | |
| Lifting Capacity | t | 140/40 | 140/40 | 160/40 | 180/50 |
| Span | m | 22~28 | 22~28 | 22~28 | 28.5 |
| Lifting Height | m | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Work Duty | — | A7 | |||
| Main Lifting Speed | m/min | 6.8 | 6.8 | 0.6~6 | 7.2 |
| Vice Lifting Speed | m/min | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Crane Traveling Speed | m/min | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38/40 |
| Trolley Traveling Speed | m/min | 73 | 77.8 | 77.8 | 86 |
| Power | KW | 479 | 510.5 | — | — |
| Track | — | QU120 | |||
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