Crane radio remotesWireless controls for overhead cranes & hoists
Improve operator positioning, visibility and control with wireless crane radio remote systems supplied, installed and supported by Durham Lifting for overhead cranes, hoists, gantry cranes and industrial lifting equipment.
Better operator position, visibility and control.
A radio remote allows the operator to move with the lift rather than remain tied to a fixed pendant position.
Clearer view of the lift
Move to a more useful vantage point for load travel and positioning.
More flexible control
Control the crane from a practical position suited to the working area.
Upgrade existing equipment
Radio remote systems can often be integrated into existing cranes and hoists, subject to the controls and application.
Supply, installation & service
Durham Lifting can assess, specify, install, commission and support the control upgrade.
Start with the crane, controls and lifting duty.
The right wireless control arrangement depends on the crane or hoist, the existing control system, the functions that need to be operated and the environment in which the transmitter will be used.
Durham Lifting can review the existing equipment and help identify a suitable radio remote route without making unsupported assumptions about compatibility.
From control review to installed radio remote.
The upgrade should be matched to the existing controls and the way the crane is used.
Assess
Review the crane, hoist, control arrangement and working environment.
Specify
Select a suitable transmitter/receiver arrangement for the required functions.
Install
Fit and integrate the radio control system with the existing crane controls.
Commission
Check operation and hand the system over for use.
Support
Provide maintenance, repair or replacement support when required.
Wireless crane controls for industrial lifting equipment.
Suitable applications depend on equipment condition, control compatibility and the functions required.
Other crane safety and control upgrades.
Crane radio remote control questions answered.
What are crane radio remote controls?
Wireless crane radio remotes allow an operator to control compatible crane or hoist functions from a handheld transmitter rather than being restricted to a fixed pendant position.
Can radio remotes be fitted to existing cranes?
In many cases they can be retrofitted, subject to the existing control system, crane condition and required functions.
What information do you need for a quotation?
Useful details include the crane or hoist type, existing controls, required motions/functions, site location and photographs of the control equipment where available.
Are radio remotes suitable for hoists?
They can be suitable for cranes and hoists where the equipment and control requirements are compatible.
Does Durham Lifting install crane radio remotes?
Yes. Durham Lifting can assess, supply, install, commission and support crane radio remote control systems.
Upgrade crane control without replacing the whole system.
Send the crane or hoist details, existing control information and the functions you need to operate. Durham Lifting can review the most appropriate radio remote route.