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Rail-Mounted Heavy Duty Harbour Portal Crane for Port Operations

Price Negotiable
Price: $500,000 / piece
MOQ: 1 piece
Delivery Time: Negotiable
Brand: Zehua
Product Description

Product Introduction

Zehua’s rail-mounted harbour portal crane is a high-capacity lifting system engineered for efficient cargo handling at ports, docks, and shipyard terminals. Designed in accordance with international FEM, DIN, and IEC standards, this industrial portal crane functions seamlessly alongside pedestal crane setups and floor mounted jib crane units. Available in single-jib or four-bar linkage configurations, it reliably handles containers, bulk cargo, and heavy equipment with maximum efficiency and operational stability.

What is Rail Mounted Harbor Portal Crane?

A rail-mounted harbour portal crane is a heavy-duty portal crane mounted on an elevated gantry frame that travels along dockside rails. It is specifically designed for high-efficiency loading, unloading, and freight transfer at marine terminals and bulk yards.

  • Working Principle: Operating on fixed dock rails, the crane utilizes continuous 360-degree slewing (1.5 R/min), variable luffing (30–50 m/min), and adjustable-speed hoisting across a flexible working radius (8.5–50m) to move cargo between vessels, railcars, and trucks.

  • Structural Jib Configurations:

    • Single-Jib Type: Features a simplified structural design, lighter dead weight, and high cost-efficiency for general breakbulk handling.

    • Four-Bar Linkage Type: Uses a combined lever mechanism to keep cargo moving horizontally during luffing, minimizing height fluctuations and lowering energy consumption during continuous heavy operations.

  • Main Assemblies: Consists of a rail-traveling gantry portal, slewing turntable, structural jib boom, weatherproof operator cabin, machinery house (housing pressure vessels, gearboxes, and motors), and PLC control systems.

Product Paramenters

harbour portal crane

Single-boom Portal Crane
Load Capacity
40t
45t
Working Range
11~30m, 12~35m
12~35m, 13~28m
Wheel Dis.
10.5m, 16m
10.5m, 16m
Lifting Speed
25m/min
25m/min
Luffing speed
25m/min
25m/min
Rotating Speed
0.8~1.0r/min
0.8~1.0r/min
Traveling Speed
26m/min
26m/min
harbour portal crane
Four-link Portal Crane
Load Capacity
16t
25t
40t
Working Range
30m, 33m, 35m, 37m
28m, 30m, 35m, 36m
30m, 35m, 39m, 40m, 43m
Wheel Dis.
10.5m, 12m, 16m
10.5m, 12m, 16m
10.5m, 12m, 16m
Lifting Speed
60m/min
55m/min
50m/min
Luffing speed
50m/min
50m/min
45m/min
Rotating Speed
1.0~1.5r/min
1.0~1.3r/min
1.0~1.2r/min
Traveling Speed
26m/min
26m/min
26m/min

Key Features

  • Robust Structure: Heavy-duty steel portal frame engineered to support working load duty cycles from A5 to A8 and dead weight up to 45,026 kg.

  • High Safety Performance: Integrated overload limiters, windproof rail clamps, emergency braking, and pressure vessel safety controls.

  • Precise Load Control: Driven by a PLC control system with variable speed hoisting for micro-positioning over working radii up to 25 meters.

  • Easy Maintenance: Ergonomic machinery room design with accessible bearings, gearboxes, and centralized lubrication points.

  • Long Service Life: Corrosion-resistant marine coatings and heavy-duty gear trains ensure durability in harsh oceanfront environments.

  • Energy Efficiency: Four-bar linkage design minimizes vertical load displacement during luffing, reducing motor power consumption.


Applications

  • Manufacturing Plants: Transferring heavy machinery, structural modules, and steel raw materials onto barges or rail transport.

  • Steel Mills: Moving heavy steel coils, slabs, and scrap metal at waterfront industrial terminals.

  • Warehouses & Logistics Hubs: Managing breakbulk staging areas and transferring freight across extensive rail tracks.

  • Shipyards: Assisting in ship construction, hull module placement, and vessel maintenance along dry docks.

  • Mining Industry: Loading bulk minerals, ores, and heavy processing equipment at export terminals.

Why Choose Zehua

  • Professional Crane Manufacturing Experience: Based in Henan, China, Zehua is an original crane manufacturer producing high-capacity overhead, gantry, jib, and portal cranes.

  • Customized Design Capability: We engineer portal cranes—including pedestal cranes, mobile portal crane configurations, and 40t crane models—customized for specific rail spans, boom lengths, and lifting capacities.

  • International Quality Standards: Designed and built in compliance with international FEM, DIN, IEC, and AWS standards.

  • Strict Quality Inspection: Every crane undergoes structural checks, non-destructive weld testing, certified Machinery Test Reports, and video outgoing-inspections before leaving our factory.

Installation & Maintenance

  • Installation Requirements: Port rails and dock foundations must be pre-aligned to support high wheel loads, backed by standard dockside power infrastructure and auxiliary mobile cranes during erection.

  • Daily Inspection Points: Inspect wire ropes, braking systems, slewing ring lubrication, limit switches, and rail clamp mechanisms before each shift.

  • Maintenance Recommendations: Regularly inspect gearbox oil levels, check motor brushes, review PLC system logs, and maintain marine protective paint coatings.

  • Spare Parts Availability: Zehua stocks genuine factory spare parts—including bearings, motors, gear sets, and electrical components—for rapid global shipment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the lifting capacity and working radius of a Zehua harbour portal crane?

A: Zehua harbour portal cranes offer rated lifting capacities ranging from 20 to 100 tons (with standard models including 20 Ton, 40t crane, and 70 Ton options) and a broad working radius from 8.5m to 50m.

Q: How do single-jib and four-bar linkage portal cranes differ?

A: Single-jib portal cranes feature a simple structure, lighter dead weight, and high cost-efficiency. Four-bar linkage portal cranes maintain horizontal cargo trajectory during luffing, minimizing load height variation and reducing energy consumption during continuous heavy bulk handling.

Q: Does Zehua provide installation, commissioning, and operator training support?

A: Yes. As a direct crane manufacturer, Zehua provides technical assistance, video outgoing-inspections, remote installation guidance, field commissioning, and operator safety training.

Q: How long does a harbour portal crane installation take?

A: Site erection, rail alignment, and load testing typically take between 3 to 6 weeks, depending on port foundation readiness, weather conditions, and site lifting equipment availability.

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Company ZEHUACRANES
Location Cross-border Trade Building, Xinxiang City, Henan Province
Contact Person zhu

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