What’s the difference between the duty cycle and CMAA service class? In this video, we’re covering the duty cycle / CMAA service classification of an overhead crane.
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In this video we cover:
► What should you consider before buying an overhead crane system? 0:30
► Who needs to figure out the percentages of capacity and lifts per hour? 0:58
► Do the duty cycle and CMAA service classification determine its price? 1:19
► What if I design a crane with the wrong service classification? 2:02
Breaking down the service classifications:
► Overhead crane service class A 2:24
► Overhead crane service class B 2:50
► Overhead crane service class C 3:04
► Overhead crane service class D 3:22
► Overhead crane service class E 3:48
► Overhead crane service class F 4:11
► How do components differ between service classes? 4:43
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