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#1. Hoist & Sling Repair
Nebraska Hoist & Crane is the premier hoist repair center in the Midwest. We have factory trained technicians for all major brands of hoists. We specialize in quick turn around times to keep your company and your product moving. We have a complete stock of parts for all major brands. All our rebuilt hoists are completely disassembled and an estimate provided for your approval. A rebuilt hoist from NHC can save you thousands over purchasing new equipment. All rebuilt hoist are load tested both statically and dynamically to at least 125 percent of rated load and the load limiting devices are tested to insure proper operation. Our facility offers you the following features and benefits:
Nebraska Hoist & Crane is the premier hoist repair center in the Midwest. We have factory trained technicians for all major brands of hoists. We specialize in quick turn around times to keep your company and your product moving. We have a complete stock of parts for all major brands. All our rebuilt hoists are completely disassembled and an estimate provided for your approval. A rebuilt hoist from NHC can save you thousands over purchasing new equipment. All rebuilt hoist are load tested both statically and dynamically to at least 125 percent of rated load and the load limiting devices are tested to insure proper operation. Our facility offers you the following features and benefits:
- Complete hoist repairs
- We are factory authorized for warranties and repairs for most major brands
- We carry the largest stock of parts in the area
- We have a vast supply network for all brands of hoist to insure fast parts delivery
- We have fast turnaround times to keep your plant up and running
- All our employees are here to serve you and earn your business.
#2. Replacement Parts
Nebraska Hoist & Crane is one of the largest stocking distributors in the Midwest, of repair parts for Hoists, Cranes and Lift Equipment. We have thousands of items in stock, and have developed a supply chain relationship with major manufacturers to provide you with fast, reliable delivery of any part.
Nebraska Hoist & Crane is one of the largest stocking distributors in the Midwest, of repair parts for Hoists, Cranes and Lift Equipment. We have thousands of items in stock, and have developed a supply chain relationship with major manufacturers to provide you with fast, reliable delivery of any part.
#3. Training
Nebraska Hoist & Crane offers safety and training classes to keep your company in compliance with all your OSHA responsibilities. We routinely offer operator training classes at your facility to make training tailored to your specific needs. You have a lot invested in your employees and equipment and NHC is here to help make them efficient and safe in your material handling practices. Great Plains Safety and Health Organization keeps us up to date on all compliance and OSHA changes.
Nebraska Hoist & Crane offers safety and training classes to keep your company in compliance with all your OSHA responsibilities. We routinely offer operator training classes at your facility to make training tailored to your specific needs. You have a lot invested in your employees and equipment and NHC is here to help make them efficient and safe in your material handling practices. Great Plains Safety and Health Organization keeps us up to date on all compliance and OSHA changes.
#4. Cranes
Nebraska Hoist & Crane excels at solutions for all styles and sizes of Cranes. From quarter-ton up to 350 ton we are your one source for all of your hoist and crane needs. We offer competitive pricing for new Cranes or often we can update and modernize an existing crane for much less than the cost of a new one. We can save you time and money by working around your production schedule to keep you productive throughout all steps of your modernization process.
Nebraska Hoist & Crane excels at solutions for all styles and sizes of Cranes. From quarter-ton up to 350 ton we are your one source for all of your hoist and crane needs. We offer competitive pricing for new Cranes or often we can update and modernize an existing crane for much less than the cost of a new one. We can save you time and money by working around your production schedule to keep you productive throughout all steps of your modernization process.
#5. Inspections
All your OSHA Compliant Inspection needs are performed by experienced certified technicians.
Question: Why Should I Inspect My Overhead Cranes and Hoists?
Answer: There are several reasons why to inspect your overhead bridge cranes and hoists. The most important reason is wear and tear. Just as any mechanical parts, such as car parts, they wear out with use, the lifting and transporting of heavy objects will wear trolley wheels, wire ropes, the load chain, I beam flanges, motors, load brakes and gearboxes. There are three types of inspections you should consider:
Authorities on Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspections:
While our techs at NHC go through inspection training courses to keep up on the regulatory standards on a regular basis, we encourage you to read the documents yourself. Below are the standard to which OSHA, ANSI, and CMAA specify the regulations and definitions of overhead cranes.
REGULATORY STANDARD:
Annual Inspection Items
Annual inspections are a minimum for proper safe use of cranes and hoists. Below are few of the items that NHC looks at during an annual inspection.
Question: What Do I Get With an annual Inspections?
Answer: NHC provides written inspection documentation. Our documents will make you OSHA compliant. Below are some of the information our documents contain.
All your OSHA Compliant Inspection needs are performed by experienced certified technicians.
Question: Why Should I Inspect My Overhead Cranes and Hoists?
Answer: There are several reasons why to inspect your overhead bridge cranes and hoists. The most important reason is wear and tear. Just as any mechanical parts, such as car parts, they wear out with use, the lifting and transporting of heavy objects will wear trolley wheels, wire ropes, the load chain, I beam flanges, motors, load brakes and gearboxes. There are three types of inspections you should consider:
- Daily Visual – which is performed by the crane/ hoist operator prior to each shift (Required)
- Monthly or Periodic Inspections (Quarterly) – High duty cycle cranes might require inspections more frequently to ensure proper function.
- Annual Inspections – Required by OSHA for most overhead cranes to ensure safe operation of the crane. (Required)
Authorities on Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspections:
While our techs at NHC go through inspection training courses to keep up on the regulatory standards on a regular basis, we encourage you to read the documents yourself. Below are the standard to which OSHA, ANSI, and CMAA specify the regulations and definitions of overhead cranes.
REGULATORY STANDARD:
- OSHA – 29 CFR 1910.179 – Overhead and Gantry Cranes
- OSHA – 29 CFR 1926.550 – Cranes and Derricks
- OSHA – 29 CFR 1903.1 (The General Duty Clause)
- CMAA – Spec. No. 70 and 74
Annual Inspection Items
Annual inspections are a minimum for proper safe use of cranes and hoists. Below are few of the items that NHC looks at during an annual inspection.
- Check for deformed, cracked or corroded members
- Check for loose bolts or rivets typically using such tools as a torque wrench
- Check for worn sheaves and drums and your hoists
- Worn, cracked or distorted parts, such as pins, bearings, gears, rollers, etc.
- Look for excessive wear on disc and shoe brakes typical for crane motors
- Check for wear of chain drive sprockets and chain
- Look at electrical components, such as push-buttons, limit switches or contactors and check for deterioration.
Question: What Do I Get With an annual Inspections?
Answer: NHC provides written inspection documentation. Our documents will make you OSHA compliant. Below are some of the information our documents contain.
- A full inspection report identifying all cranes & hoists with model and serial numbers
- The inspector’s name
- Show the status of the inspected items
- Date of Inspection
- NHC gives you a written file for your records
- The report will show any discrepancies that were discovered on the cranes and/ or hoists
- Repair quote with parts to be repaired if any discrepancies are discovered
#6 Engineering and Design
Nebraska Hoist & Crane works with Licensed, Professional Engineers to provide a broad range of experience and technical expertise to design a solution for your organization. In addition, we take each project requirement and include your expertise, to make that solution even more workable.
We combine design and development with equipment testing and analysis, to develop extremely efficient, cost effective layout. We may also recommend alternate ways to further reduce capital and maintenance costs. Combined with our extensive Lift Equipment offerings, we will produce an efficient productive solution from start to finish.
Nebraska Hoist & Crane works with Licensed, Professional Engineers to provide a broad range of experience and technical expertise to design a solution for your organization. In addition, we take each project requirement and include your expertise, to make that solution even more workable.
We combine design and development with equipment testing and analysis, to develop extremely efficient, cost effective layout. We may also recommend alternate ways to further reduce capital and maintenance costs. Combined with our extensive Lift Equipment offerings, we will produce an efficient productive solution from start to finish.
#7. Electrification in Lift Equipment
Nebraska Hoist & Crane offers a complete line of electrical accessories for all your material handling needs. Whether you are installing a new system or refurbishing an existing system, our knowledgeable sales staff can assist you in obtaining the most cost effective products to fill your needs.
Just a few of the Electrification Items we provide, include:
Nebraska Hoist & Crane offers a complete line of electrical accessories for all your material handling needs. Whether you are installing a new system or refurbishing an existing system, our knowledgeable sales staff can assist you in obtaining the most cost effective products to fill your needs.
Just a few of the Electrification Items we provide, include:
- UL listed flat cable festoon conductor systems for monorails, bridges and runways
- Bolted or weld on C- Track systems
- UL listed runway conductor bar electrification systems
- Collector assemblies and shoes from all major brands
- UL listed slip rings for jibs or industrial applications
- Tagline systems
- Cable reels
- Pendants and wireless radio controls
- Cable wires for all industrial applications
- Contactors
- Pre- engineered Control Panels
- Relays
- VFD-Variable Frequency Drives
- Soft Starts
- Collision Avoidance System
- Fused Disconnect Switches
- Warning Lights and Horns
- From leading manufacturers such as: Duct-o–Wire, Telemotive/Electromotive, Conductix/Wampfler, Magnetek, Telecrane and Remtron
Your Next Step...
NEVER make a mistake when you need ANY kind of Electrification, Lift Repair, Parts, Training, Certification, Inspection or Design! Call us at (402) 614-8011 or visit our Contact Us Page. We can help!
NEVER make a mistake when you need ANY kind of Electrification, Lift Repair, Parts, Training, Certification, Inspection or Design! Call us at (402) 614-8011 or visit our Contact Us Page. We can help!
