FREEDOM FRAME RUNWAY SYSTEMS
The Abell-Howe Freedom Frame free-standing modular
runway system is ideal for situations where installation of overhead cranes is not practical due to building considerations:
Freedom Frame Systems feature:
- Capacities up to 10 tons
- Overall widths up to 40′-0″
- Completely free standing
- Multiple bay configurations
- Easy installation & portable
- Crane spans up to 36′-0″
Extensive capacity range:
Available in 2, 3, 5, 7-1/2 and 10 ton capacities as standard to meet a wide range of requirements. Special capacity markings can be provided on non-standard systems.
Free Standing System with Easy Installation & Relocating:
Tie off to building column or support structure not required. Connections are bolted, not welded, to allow for easy installation and dismantling for movement to another location
1, 2, 3 or 4 Bay Systems: Multiple bay can be provided for long runway requirements. Additional bays can be added to existing systems in field
Standard & Engineered Systems: Standard systems consisting of pre-engineered modular runway systems only for quick delivery or special engineered systems to accommodate any special requirements including the following:
- Top Running Single Girder Cranes with plug and play connections
- Special Paint requirements
- Multiple cranes on the runway system
- Multiple hoist cranes
- Special Environments
Freedom Frame Runway Systems Include:
- Frame & Hardware with connections bolted, not welded, to allow for easy installation and dismantling for movement to another location.
- Runway beams, End Stops, ASCE Rail, splice bars & J-bolts
- Runway Electrification, 4 tandem collectors and universal tow arm bracket. Runway is predrilled for ease of installation of runway electrification brackets.
Additional Information:
- System up to 5 ton capacity requires no footings. Minimum 6” concrete depth with 2,000 psf soil pressure. 5 Ton and 10 Ton Systems may require footings. Contact us for sizing.
- Anchor bolts can be quoted upon request after determination of concrete floor properties.
- Bracing to building column or support structure is not required. – No loads on your building.
- Hook coverages and approaches are approximate.
- Bays can be added in the future for longer runways.
