Festoon cable products are flat, portable cords designed for use in cranes and festoon systems that perform excellently while enduring extreme flexing and difficult environmental elements.
What is a festoon system for a crane?
A festoon electrification system utilizes flat or round cable on a trolley traveling on a C track, square rail, or an I-beam. This method of overhead crane electrification provides direct contact, which provides greater resistance to wear on the system's components.Sep 13, 2017
How do you calculate festoon cable length?
To calculate required festoon cable length, add 10% to the track length, then add the desired hookup lengths for both fixed end and mobile end connections.
What is conductor bar?
Conductor bar is a safe and economical method to provide electric power to mobile equipment. We were the first to offer "8-bar" insulated conductor bar for crane electrification in the US back in 1952. Now you can choose from six unique systems for virtually any need from 100 to 1500 amperes and more.