Maintenance-free e-chains for ASC cranes

Maximum availability and reliability for ASC cranes

Advantages of e-chains® for ASC cranes

  • Cable-friendly due to smooth contours
  • Many options in terms of movement and length
  • Reliable even in harsh environmental conditions
  • Predictable service life with up to 4yr guarantee
  • Low maintenance, easy to install
  • Large catalog of standard items
Automated stacking cranes (ASC)

Reliable solutions for ASC cranes

Roller energy chains

Heavy-duty roller energy chains

  • Stainless steel energy chains with rollers
  • Long travels of up to 800m
  • 10x longer service life
Guide troughs

Guide troughs

  • Available in stainless steel or aluminium for seawater resistance to EN6060 and weight reduction
Floating moving end

Floating moving end

  • Floating moving end for parallel compensation
  • Small, light, low-cost, iSense EC.P
  • Force-free guide trough run extends service life
drive-chain

New! e-chain for crane trips of more than 1,000m travel distance

  • First driven cable guidance for the next generation of ASC cranes
  • Thanks to own drive, there is hardly any stress due to push/pull forces
  • Higher acceleration & speed possible due to lower mass

config tool

System Comparison: e-chain systems instead of festooning

microflizz vs busbars

System Comparison: e-chain systems instead of busbar systems

Examples of successful applications in the port crane industry

STS crane

Roller energy chain in continuous operation at the Port of Rotterdam

STS crane

Container crane Hamburg Port

Container loading crane

Container loading crane

Bridge crane

Bridge crane

STS crane Antwerp

STS crane Antwerp

Ship unloading crane

Ship unloading crane

Roller energy chain on STS crane

Roller energy chain on STS crane

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