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Metallurgical & foundry

YZ Foundry Overhead Crane

Model YZ type

Heat-proof double girder foundry crane with redundant safety design for molten-metal handling.

ISO 9001 · CEEngineered to order
  • Designed for steel mills handling ladles, ingots and castings at foundry temperatures.
  • Redundant safety design for molten-metal duty as described in the client dossier.
  • Delivered references include a YZ 360/80 t foundry crane (client dossier).
  • Pairs with the LDY metallurgical single girder family for lighter foundry duty.
  • Girders and machinery are inspected by X-ray and ultrasonic testing before delivery.
TypeMetallurgical foundry overhead crane (YZ type)Reference deliveryYZ 360/80 t foundry crane (client dossier)CapacityConfirmed per selection sheetDutyMolten metal, ingots and castings

Product overview

The YZ foundry crane carries molten metal in the most demanding environment in the plant. Kuangyuan builds the family on heat-resistant, redundantly designed double girders, and the dossier lists a delivered YZ 360/80 t casting crane among its references.

Capacity, span and safety configuration are confirmed per project in the selection sheet; the photo shows a Kuangyuan foundry crane in service above a casting line.

Specifications

TypeMetallurgical foundry overhead crane (YZ type)
Reference deliveryYZ 360/80 t foundry crane (client dossier)
CapacityConfirmed per selection sheet
DutyMolten metal, ingots and castings
Power supplyConfigured to destination voltage / frequency
ControlCabin control as standard for foundry duty

Where it is used

  • Steel mills and foundries
  • Ladle and molten-metal handling
  • Ingot and casting transport
  • Metallurgical workshops

Care and safety notes

Foundry cranes follow a strict inspection and maintenance regime defined in the client manual and the metallurgical safety standard.

What is included

  • Crane complete with foundry-duty hoist per order
  • Heat protection and safety devices per specification

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