The crane truck or also called boom truck are trucks with a built-in Crane either in the back or in the front with which it is possible to carry out loads of great weight and large volume. ISP Auto is aware of the usage of this type of vehicle and its benefits, since many customers of ISP Auto have several boom trucks in its fleet with which to offer the service to companies that require them to move and deliver large volume loads.
The crane trucks are suitable for more mobile lifting and dropping. They are designed to reach places or locations easily. They may also be fit to restricted areas and unfold the crane up and over a residence. A boom truck or cargo crane truck is mounted by trailer and boom at the front or back of the flatbed. A boom is versatile in the boom, functions as an arm and it has a mobile wrist and hand. If the access or download point is difficult to access. Thanks to the extendable arm of the crane that is integrated into the truck, it is possible to reach places that are difficult to access. Depending on the characteristics of the vehicle, the arm can reach heights of between 10 and 12 meters. For example, they can be used to remove a tree from the roof of a house and they may also can be controlled remotely in order to lift branches up and off a house. A crane may reach over from the front of a residence to back where fallen tree is. They are capable of performing tricky removal of parts from places such as roofs.
They are needed to transport large merchandise, such as palletized construction materials, or high-volume printers, or lighting or music equipment for events.
Since the high purchase price of these trucks makes the rental option the most profitable for the industry.
On the other hand, the Crane trucks need to have highly qualified and specialized personnel. In addition to renting the boom truck, the service includes the staff that will always have all the necessary requirements to carry out the work.
Boom truck maintenance is important in order to preserve their powerfull lifting for all tasks. ISP Auto suggest brake balance in boom trucks. Every type of brake imbalance should be avoided in boom trucks such as torque imbalance, pressure imbalance or different tire sizes. Stopping distance on a boom truck may be increased while maladjusted brakes are hot. In this situation , drums might be extended.
Performance problems which takes origin from deficient maintenance may be avoided by necessary replacement of air brake caliper kit. ISP Auto always suggests that maintenance should be perfomed not only for one brake but also opposite side of the axle in order to eliminate brake imbalance.
ISP Auto offers air brake parts such as
42536197-
42558432-BRAKE ADJUSTER REPAIR KIT, CALIPER ADJUSTING GEAR - Ø 35 MM – R, CALIPER ADJUSTING MECHANISM GEAR SET under the Meritor brand.
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