In a busy production facility, the biggest bottleneck is often waiting for the crane. When your main overhead system is tied up moving heavy raw materials, your machinists and assembly workers are left waiting. This is where a Floor-Mounted Jib Crane changes the game.

Unlike lightweight lifting aids, our heavy-duty series provides a permanent, independent lifting station. It anchors directly to your facility’s concrete foundation, creating a dedicated 360-degree work zone. For factory managers in manufacturing hubs across Europe and Asia, this equipment isn’t just a tool; it’s a strategy to eliminate idle time.

As a jib crane manufacturer integrating design, production, and installation, WEIYUAN engineers these systems to withstand the rigors of continuous industrial use.

Product Description: The Workstation Powerhouse

A floor-mounted jib crane (often called a pillar crane) consists of a vertical mast supporting a horizontal boom. This jib crane arm rotates to cover a circular area, allowing an operator to lift, swing, and lower loads with precision.

Why choose this over other systems?

• Stability: Because it is bolted to the floor, it offers higher capacity and longer spans than wall-mounted units.
• Independence: It frees up your overhead bridge crane for larger tasks.
• Versatility: Whether used as a jib crane for truck loading at a shipping dock or for loading CNC machines in a workshop, it adapts to the task.

Features and Advantages

We build our cranes to exceed standard jib crane market expectations.

• 360° Full Rotation: The mast design allows the boom to rotate continuously, maximizing the usable workspace.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: We use high-grade Q345B carbon steel. This ensures the mast remains rigid even when the jib crane hoist trolley is fully loaded at the end of the arm.
• Smooth Operation: Equipped with high-quality bearings and slewing mechanisms, the arm swings with minimal physical effort, reducing operator fatigue.
• Efficiency Boost: Installing a localized jib can increase workstation throughput by up to 30% by removing the “waiting for the crane” bottleneck.

Technical Specifications

To help you determine the right fit, here are the core specs of our jib crane floor mounted series:

Specification	Technical Details
Capacity	0.5 Ton, 1 Ton, 2 Ton, 3 Ton, 5 Ton, up to 10 Ton
Span (Arm Length)	Standard 2m to 10m (Customizable)
Lifting Height	2m to 6m (Under boom clearance)
Rotation	360° (Manual or Motorized)
Power Supply	220V – 690V, 50/60Hz, 3-Phase
Finish	Industrial Epoxy Paint (Yellow/Orange) or Galvanized
Hoist Options	Jib crane with hoist (Electric Chain or Wire Rope)

Customization Options by WEIYUAN

One size rarely fits all. WEIYUAN offers free layout design services to ensure your jib crane fits perfectly.

• Structural Customization: We can adjust the mast height or arm length to fit under low ceilings or avoid obstacles.
• Hoist Integration: We can supply the unit complete with a high-performance hoist, or design the jib for crane usage with your existing lifting equipment.
• Environment Adaptation: Special anti-corrosion coatings for ports or outdoor yards.
• Branding: Custom colors and logo placement for OEM clients.

Application Fields

• Machining Workshops: Loading heavy metal parts into lathes or milling centers.
• Assembly Lines: Assisting workers in joining heavy sub-assemblies.
• Outdoor Docks: Used for loading small vessels or trucks (where overhead beams aren’t available).
• Warehousing: Moving pallets from packing stations to conveyors.

Safety and Compliance

Safety is the cornerstone of our engineering. We adhere to strict global jib crane standards.

• Certifications: Our products carry CE certification (essential for European clients) and comply with ISO quality management systems.
• Stable Foundation: We provide detailed foundation drawings. The anchor bolts must be installed correctly to handle the overturning moment.
• Limit Switches: Prevents the hoist from hitting the mast or over-traveling.
• Inspection: We design for easy jib crane inspection, with accessible lubrication points and visible wear indicators.

Case Study: Efficiency in Automotive Parts Manufacturing

Project: A Tier-1 Automotive Supplier in Turkey.

Challenge: The facility had one large overhead crane shared by 10 workstations. Production stopped every time the crane was busy at the other end of the hall.

Solution: WEIYUAN installed 8 units of 1-ton floor-mounted jib cranes—one for each critical assembly station.

Result:

• Eliminated “crane wait time” entirely.
• Increased daily output by 22%.
• Operators reported significantly less physical strain.
• The client noted that while they considered a jib crane diy approach initially, the professional engineering from WEIYUAN was safer and more cost-effective in the long run.

Installation and Support

We support you from the drawing board to the factory floor.

• Guidance: We provide 3D installation drawings, foundation templates, and step-by-step video guides.
• Remote & On-Site: Our engineers can guide your local team remotely. For complex projects, we can send a technical team to your site.
• Global Parts: If you are worried about maintenance, don’t be. Whether you are in Asia or looking for a jib crane supplier with standards matching a jib crane service NY, our global logistics ensures spare parts reach you quickly.

Pricing and Quotation

Finding a reliable jib crane company often means balancing price and quality. WEIYUAN offers direct-from-factory pricing.

• Get a Quote: Contact us with your Capacity, Span, and Height requirements.
• Process: We will provide a technical drawing and a detailed quote within 24 hours.

Delivery Cycle

• Standard Specs: 10-15 working days.
• Custom/Large Orders: 20-30 working days.
• Shipping: We handle export crating and logistics to major ports worldwide.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q: What is the jib crane definition?

A: It is a type of crane with a horizontal member (jib) that supports a moveable hoist, fixed to a wall or floor-mounted pillar. It is designed for lifting within a specific circular area.

Q: Jib crane vs Davit crane: What’s the difference?

A: A jib crane is typically heavy-duty, floor-anchored, and used for constant industrial lifting. A Davit crane is often portable, lighter, and used for intermittent tasks like lifting pumps or motors in maintenance scenarios.

Q: Can I install this myself (DIY)?

A: We strongly advise against jib crane diy installation for heavy loads. The foundation stresses are massive. Professional installation ensures the anchor bolts won’t fail under load.

Q: Do you sell just the arm?

A: Yes, we can supply just the jib crane arm if you already have a suitable column, or the full system including the hoist.

Q: Are manuals available in other languages?

A: Yes. If you need documentation for a jib crane en español or other languages, we can provide translated manuals for your local team.

Q: Where can I find jib cranes near me?

A: WEIYUAN ships globally. While you might search for “jib cranes shop now usa” or local suppliers, buying direct from the manufacturer often saves 30-40% and allows for better customization.