Gorbel
Articulating Jib Cranes
Gorbel Articulating Jib Cranes are designed to position loads in places that cannot be reached with traditional Jib Cranes. Articulating Jib Cranes provide easy rotation and responsiveness when positioning loads around the coverage area. Articulating Jibs are ideal for reaching around corners or into machines.
Gorbel’s PIVOT Pro line is a line of articulating jib cranes that is designed for loads under 150 lbs. The PIVOT Pro is lighter, less bulky and easier to move.
Freestanding Articulating
Jib Crane
Gorbel’s Freestanding Articulating Jib Crane is designed for environments in a work cell, through open doorways, or into machines.
- Up to 2,00 lbs. capacity
- 360° rotation, at each pivot point
- Up to 16’ span of circular coverage
- Can be used with hook mounted lifting devices (air, vacuum, or electric
Ceiling Mounted Articulating
Jib Crane
The Ceiling Mounted Articulating Jib Crane can be stationary mounted or platform supported, enabling usage outside the normal coverage zone of a bridge crane or the jib to swing under obstructions. Multiple work cells can be covered with the jib mounted to a platform.
- Up to 2,000 lb. capacity
- 360° degree rotation at each pivot point
- Up to 16’ span of circular coverage
- Can be used with hook mounted lifting devices (air, vacuum, or electric
Wall-Mounted Articulating
Jib Crane
Gorbel’s Wall Mounted Articulating Jib Crane is designed for applications that require maneuvering under or around obstructions where there is an adequate wall/column to support the crane.
- Up to 2,000 lbs capacity
- 200° rotation on primary boom
- Up to 16’ span of circular coverage
- Mounts to wall or column
Freestanding
PIVOT Pro
The Freestanding PIVOT Pro is ideal for vacuum lifting or light capacity applications. The PIVOT Pro features vacuum-sealed arms to reduce festooning in the hose.
- Articulating boom design
- Compatible with all major OEM tub lifters
- No foundation required
- 360° non-continuous coverage around the mast
Wall Mounted
PIVOT Pro
The Wall Mounted PIVOT Pro helps with positioning loads in places traditional jibs cannot reach.
- Articulating boom design
- Compatible with all major OEM tub lifters
- 200° degree rotation on primary arm, 300° rotation on secondary arm
Gorbel Articulating Jib Cranes Specifications
| Model | Type | Boom Rotation | Capacity | Span | Height Under Boom | Motorization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestanding Articulating Jib Crane | Freestanding Jib Crane | 360° | Up to 2,000 lbs. | Up to 12 ft. | Up to 12 ft. | No |
| Ceiling Mounted Articulating Jib Crane | Ceiling Mounted Jib Crane | 360° | Up to 2,000 lbs. | Circular to 16 ft. | N/A | No |
| Wall Mounted Articulating Jib Cranes | Wall Mounted Jib Crane | 200° | Up to 2,000 lbs. | Circular to 20 ft. | N/A | No |
| Freestanding PIVOT Pro | Freestanding Jib Crane | 360°/300° | Up to 150 lbs. | Circular to 12 ft. | Up to 12 ft. | No |
| Wall Mounted PIVOT Pro | Wall Mounted Jib Crane | 200°/300° | Up to 150 lbs. | Circular to 12 ft. | N/A | No |
Regulations
Each of these systems meet the standards laid out in the AISC Steel Construction Manual, OSHA 1910.179, ANSI B30.11, AWS D1.1/D1.6 and CMAA 74.
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