J. B. S. Cranes

& Accessories, Inc

Shipping Address: JBS Cranes & Accessories Inc.
125 Technology Dr., Suite #005,
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412-977-0174
Mailing Address: PO Box 1184, McMurray, PA 15317
(724) 941-1433
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Lifting Devices

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Move the heaviest equipment and the most burdensome loads with complete ease with JBS Cranes’ ergonomically designed, high-performance lifting devices. From below the hook lifting devices that ensure you stable and controllable movement of materials to hydraulic tongs and vacuum lifters, we offer you a comprehensive range of lifting devices that will make it easier for you to grab, lift, and transport material and machinery in a safe and efficient manner.

Our Comprehensive Range of ASME-Compliant, Ergonomic Lifting Devices

JBS Cranes specializes in the supply and installation of quality engineered and fabricated material handling solutions that are suitable for a wide range of industries. We offer you superior-quality, high-performance below the hook lifting devices that have been designed in compliance with ASME BTH-1 standards. In addition to below the hook lifting equipment, JBS Cranes also offers above the hook and custom-built lifting equipment to clients that have unique lifting needs. Regardless of the lifting device you need for a specific application, our experts ensure you seamless installation and optimum utilization of the lifting equipment by providing you extended technical support. In addition to this, we also have a fleet management program to help clients identify, track, and engineer-out chronic problems association with their production equipment. At JBS Cranes, we supply the following types of lifting devices:

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Mechanical Lifting Devices

  • Annealing cover lifters
  • C-hooks
  • Coil grabs
  • Coil lifters
  • Crane wheel device
  • Electrode lifters
  • Grapples/clam buckets
  • Hook blocks
  • J-hooks
  • Lifting beams
  • Mold rigs
  • Pallet lifters
  • Roll lifters
  • Scrap buckets
  • Segment lifters
  • Sheet/plate lifters
  • Slab lifters
  • Storage stands
  • Tundish rigs

Mechanical, Electromechanical, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic Lifting Devices

  • Battery backup systems
  • Coil tongs
  • Combination power supplies and magnet controllers
  • Hydraulic buckets
  • Hydraulic tongs
  • Ingot lifters
  • Lifting beams
  • Magnet controllers
  • Rectifiers/power supplies
  • Scrap handling magnets
  • Sheet lifters
  • Slab tongs
  • Steel service center magnets
  • Vacuum lifters

Economical and Safe Lifting with Below the Hook and Custom Lifting Devices

Below the hook lifting devices are perhaps the most commonly used lifting equipment today. Also known as grabs, these devices are attached to the regular hook of the hoist or crane and serve their function without the need of any other connection to power or control. Over the years, improvements have been made to the design of below the hook lifting devicesand today, these can be classified into the following three categories based on their construction:


At JBS Cranes, we specialize in the supply and installation of all types of below the hook lifting devices. For customers who have specific needs and requirements, our experts can also provide custom-built solution. We take a look at your lifting application and the kind of material you want to handle and design a custom lifting device that truly serves your requirements. To learn more about below the hook and custom lifting devices, please call us at (724) 941 1433.


Installation and Service

Designed to make lifting of heavy objects easier and more efficient, cranes, hoists, and winches are used in a large number of industries. These lifters that have been designed to take stress out of the lifting process can become potentially hazardous if not installed and maintained properly. Therefore, at J.B.S. Cranes, we provide expert crane, winch, and hoist installation services to our clients who are looking to make their operations more efficient, safe, and reliable by investing in  material handling equipment.

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Planning for Safe Mobilization with Our Crane Installation Services

Working with any machinery can become dangerous if it’s not properly installed, and when it comes to cranes, hoists, or winches, the issue becomes even more troublesome because of the sheer size and weight of the machine with the downside risk being very high, so proper safety protocols are essential.

Poor installation of a crane, hoist, winch, or any other machinery can present a risk of injury to your workforce, as well as result in loss of productivity and profits. Therefore, it is recommended that you seek assistance from a reputable company with experience and expertise in crane installation.

Inadequate installation of lifting equipment can lead to the following hazardous events.

Structural Failure

Poor installation may cause failure of one of more components of a crane or hoist or support structure, such as the cranebridge, hoist limit switches, runway conductors or jib boom.

Machine Collapse

A crane, winch, or any other machine may collapse due to a number of reasons related to inexperienced installation.

Collision with Other Structures

Proper clearances are one of the major considerations during the process of crane or winch installation. Failure to maintain sufficient clearances may result in the collision of the machine with surrounding structures and lead to serious damage or injury.

Why Choose Our Crane, Winch, and Hoist Installation Services?

At J.B.S. Cranes, we have over 30 years of experience in the field of crane, hoist, and winch installation. Being a leading supplier of a wide range of lifting equipment, we have developed the expertise required to ensure safe and reliable installation of all our equipment. Our hoist, winch, and crane installations are carried out by experienced technicians who conduct a thorough risk assessment and develop an installation plan based on your working environment and site-specific work rules.

When you choose J.B.S. Cranes to install a crane or any lifting equipment at your facility, we strive to complete your project in a timely manner to ensure that your facility is up and running at optimal levels as quickly as possible.  We ensure 100% compliance with crane installation best practices and all safety regulation to protect your people and facilities.

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We offer installation services for a wide range of cranes, hoists, and winches. To get an estimate for your crane installation project or to schedule an appointment, you may call us at (724) 941-1433.

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