These extra heavy duty cranes are EOT cranes which are used to feed scrap into the furnace. These cranes work in very extreme heat and dusty conditions and
Melt shop cranes must be able to lift and carry buckets of liquid metal safely. the scrapyard is loaded in the furnace with an overhead charging crane.
1 Heating Furnace together with the Electric OverheadTravelling Crane serving it. The slabs are picked up by this Crane by means of a magnet andplaced on
This permits the charging of all furnaces by the same charging machine, crane, and rail system. Bulk materials, such as scrap, cold blast-furnace iron, ore,
which are carried by the freight cars in the slab yard, and to arrange the slabs in the holding are scheduled to be charged into the heating furnace to.