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ASME B30.18 Stacker Cranes , 2011
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- COMMITTEE ROSTER
- B30 STANDARD INTRODUCTION [Go to Page]
- SECTION I: SCOPE
- SECTION II: SCOPE EXCLUSIONS
- SECTION III: PURPOSE
- SECTION IV: USE BY REGULATORY AGENCIES
- SECTION V: EFFECTIVE DATE
- SECTION VI: REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- SECTION VII: USE OF MEASUREMENT UNITS
- SECTION VIII: REQUESTS FOR REVISION
- SECTION IX: REQUESTS FOR INTERPRETATION
- SECTION X: ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE
- ASME B30.18-2011 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
- Chapter 18-0 Scope, Definitions, and References [Go to Page]
- SECTION 18-0.1: SCOPE OF B30.18
- SECTION 18-0.2: DEFINITIONS [Go to Page]
- 18-0.2.1 Types of Equipment
- 18-0.2.2 General
- SECTION 18-0.3: REFERENCES
- Chapter 18-1 General Construction and Installation [Go to Page]
- SECTION 18-1.1: MARKING [Go to Page]
- 18-1.1.1 Rated Load Markings -- Crane
- 18-1.1.2 ManufacturerÅ’s Identification Markings
- 18-1.1.3 Warnings
- SECTION 18-1.2: CLEARANCES [Go to Page]
- 18-1.2.1 Clearance From Obstruction
- 18-1.2.2 Clearance Between Noninterlocking Parallel Cranes
- SECTION 18-1.3: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION -- RUNWAYS AND SUPPORTING STRUCTURES [Go to Page]
- 18-1.3.1 Foundations and Anchorages
- 18-1.3.2 Crane Runways
- SECTION 18-1.4: STACKER CRANE CONSTRUCTION [Go to Page]
- 18-1.4.1 Welded Construction
- 18-1.4.2 Bridge Structure
- 18-1.4.3 Molten Metal
- 18-1.4.4 Modifications
- SECTION 18-1.5: CABS [Go to Page]
- 18-1.5.1 Cab Construction
- 18-1.5.2 Access to Stacker Crane
- 18-1.5.3 Tool Box
- 18-1.5.4 Fire Extinguisher
- 18-1.5.5 Lighting
- SECTION 18-1.6: FOOTWALKS AND LADDERS [Go to Page]
- 18-1.6.1 Location of Footwalks
- 18-1.6.2 Construction of Footwalks
- 18-1.6.3 Toeboards and Handrails for Footwalks
- 18-1.6.4 Ladders and Stairways
- 18-1.6.5 Egress
- SECTION 18-1.7: STOPS, BUMPERS, RAIL SWEEPS, AND GUARDS [Go to Page]
- 18-1.7.1 Trolley Stops
- 18-1.7.2 Bridge Bumpers Buffers
- 18-1.7.3 Trolley Bumpers Buffers
- 18-1.7.4 Rail Sweeps
- 18-1.7.5 Wheel and Truck Frames
- 18-1.7.6 Guards for Moving Parts
- SECTION 18-1.8: BRAKES [Go to Page]
- 18-1.8.1 Brakes for Stacker Crane Hoists
- 18-1.8.2 Hoist Holding Brakes
- 18-1.8.3 Hoist Controlled Braking Means
- 18-1.8.4 Brakes for Stacker Crane Trolleys and Bridges Cab Operated
- 18-1.8.5 Brakes for Stacker Crane Trolleys and Bridges Floor and Remote Operated, Including Skeleton Cab Operated
- 18-1.8.6 Stacker Crane Trolley and Bridge Braking Means
- 18-1.8.7 Application of Stacker Crane Trolley Brakes
- 18-1.8.8 Application of Stacker Crane Bridge Brakes
- SECTION 18-1.9: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT [Go to Page]
- 18-1.9.1 General
- 18-1.9.2 Equipment
- 18-1.9.3 Controllers
- 18-1.9.4 Resistors
- 18-1.9.5 Switches
- 18-1.9.6 Runway Conductors
- 18-1.9.7 Extension Lamps
- SECTION 18-1.10: HOISTING EQUIPMENT [Go to Page]
- 18-1.10.1 Sheaves
- 18-1.10.2 Drums
- 18-1.10.3 Rope
- 18-1.10.4 Equalizers
- 18-1.10.5 Guards for Hoisting Ropes
- SECTION 18-1.11: WARNING DEVICES
- SECTION 18-1.12: LUBRICATION
- Chapter 18-2 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance [Go to Page]
- SECTION 18.2.1: INSPECTION [Go to Page]
- 18-2.1.1 Inspection Classification
- 18-2.1.2 Frequent Inspection
- 18-2.1.3 Periodic Inspection
- 18-2.1.4 Stacker Cranes Not in Regular Use
- 18-2.1.5 Inspection Records
- SECTION 18-2.2: TESTING [Go to Page]
- 18-2.2.1 Operational Tests
- 18-2.2.2 Rated Load Test
- SECTION 18-2.3: MAINTENANCE [Go to Page]
- 18-2.3.1 Preventive Maintenance
- 18-2.3.2 Maintenance Procedure
- 18-2.3.3 Adjustments and Repairs
- 18-2.3.4 Lubrication
- SECTION 18-2.4: ROPE INSPECTION, REPLACEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE [Go to Page]
- 18-2.4.1 Rope Inspection
- 18-2.4.2 Rope Replacement
- 18-2.4.3 Rope Maintenance
- Chapter 18-3 Operation [Go to Page]
- SECTION 18-3.1: QUALIFICATIONS FOR AND CONDUCT OF OPERATORS [Go to Page]
- 18-3.1.1 Operators of Cab-Operated and Pulpit-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.2 Qualifications for Operators of Cab-Operated and Pulpit-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.3 Operators of Floor-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.4 Qualifications for Operators of Floor-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.5 Operators of Remote-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.6 Qualifications for Operators of Remote-Operated Stacker Cranes
- 18-3.1.7 Conduct of Operators
- SECTION 18-3.2: HANDLING THE LOAD [Go to Page]
- 18-3.2.1 Load Weight
- 18-3.2.2 Moving the Load
- 18-3.2.3 Hoist Limit Devices Switches
- SECTION 18-3.3: MISCELLANEOUS [Go to Page]
- 18-3.3.1 Ladders
- 18-3.3.2 Cabs
- 18-3.3.3 Fire Extinguishers
- 18-3.3.4 Crane Lockout/Tagout
- How can you reach us? ItÅ’s easier than ever!
- FIGURES
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- Fig. 18-0.2.1-1 Cab-Operated Stacker Crane
- Fig. 18-0.2.1-2 Floor-Operated Stacker Crane
- Fig. 18-0.2.1-3 Underhung Stacker Crane Movement
- Fig. 18-1.9.3-1 Recommended Arrangement of Controllers or Master Switches (Three-Motor Crane)
- Fig. 18-1.9.3-2 Recommended Arrangement of Controllers or Master Switches (Four-Motor Crane)
- Fig. 18-1.9.3-3 Recommended Arrangement of Controllers (Pendant Push-Button Station Arrangement
- Fig. 18-1.9.3-4 Recommended Arrangement of Controllers(Radio Crane Control Transmitter Lever Arrangement) [Go to Page]