© Easy Guides Australia A bridge crane means; a powered crane comprising a bridge beam mounted at each end to a carriage, capable of travelling along elevated runways and having one or more hoisting mechanisms arranged to traverse across the bridge. The information in this show is for operating a Remote Operated Bridge and Gantry Crane. A gantry crane means; a powered crane comprising a bridge beam, supported at each end by legs mounted on end carriages capable of travelling on supporting surfaces or deck levels, whether fixed or not and which has a crab with one or more hoisting units arranged to travel across the bridge.

© Easy Guides Australia An example of Remote Operated Bridge and Gantry Cranes. pendant controls hook/block crab end carriage (bogeys) long travel motor bridge beam rails bridge hook/block pendant controls rails gantry legs (portal) trolley

© Easy Guides Australia Answer: Question 19. What considerations should be given for the safe storage of synthetic slings? Stored in a clean, dry and well ventilated place. Never stored on the ground or floor. Stored out of the direct sunlight, ultra-violet light or florescent lighting. Stored away from atmosphere or liquid chemicals. Stored in an area where they cannot be mechanically damaged. RIGHT

© Easy Guides Australia Answer: Question 33. What type of hazards would you consider for incorporating into a work plan? overhead services surrounding structures facilities obstructions dangerous materials other equipment

© Easy Guides Australia Answer: Question 34. What hazard control strategies would need to be included in the plan for the crane procedures? any site hazard dangerous / hazardous materials warning signs / barriers PPE required by crane personnel task being performed lighting traffic control