Rail Portable Gantry Crane 500KG to 20 Ton
Small Rail Gantry Crane & Rail Mounted Crane

Rail travelling portable gantry crane, a small gantry crane, rail travelling design, simple gantry crane structure, for 500kg to 20 ton material handling. Rail-type mobile gantry cranes are commonly used in everyday operation for light duty material handling in various applications such as workshops, warehouse, and open yards for loads, hoisting, machinery maintenance, and various types of loads handling and transportation. Small rail mounted portable gantry crane is well designed and fabricated to meet light loads handling with simple structure gantry crane structure with customized design, the max capacity can be up to 20 ton.

The small rail type portable gantry cranes are widely used for various applications such as mold production, automotive factories, mines, building sites, and other lifting situations. The most significant benefit of a rail type mobile gantry crane is its omni-directional mobility, small footprint, and logical steel structural design, which can support loads ranging from 500kg to 10 ton with standard design and up to 20 ton with processed portable gantry crane design.

Specifically designed rail portable gantry crane is for the installation, handling, and debugging of workplace equipment. Manpower is saved, manufacturing and running costs are reduced, and work efficiency is improved with the rail type mobile gantry crane.

Main parameters of rail type mobile gantry crane

• Load capacity of rail portable gantry crane: 0.5 ton – 20 tons
• Crane span of rail portable gantry crane : 2m – 8m or customized
• Lifting height of rail portable gantry crane: 1m to 15m or customized
• Hoist unit of rail portable gantry crane: Motorized or manual
• Power source of rail portable gantry crane: Based on your power supply

Customized rail mounted mobile gantry cranes or overhead crane are available. Please feel free to contact us to get your rail type mobile gantry crane.

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Features of rail mounted mobile gantry crane

• The rail travelling mobile gantry crane adopts national standard steel plates, manufactured by laser cutting, with smooth cutting surface and highly precision position holes.
• The crane track or crane rail is laid on the ground, the mobile gantry crane runs on the track with fixed routine which is more efficient and more stable in use.
• The electric motorized travelling crane kit can be installed on various types of gantry cranes, with more powerful and more functional which will meet diverse needs of customers and providing better customer using experience.
• Rail type mobile gantry cranes are especially suitable for large tonnage and large tonnage gantry cranes which is up to 20 tons.

Advantages of Small Rail Gantry Crane

Similar to the roller type portable gantry crane , the rail type portable gantry crane is specially designed for easy erection and dismantling. With a compact package for carriage or storage, when you do not assemble the rail type portable gantry crane, it is ready for use at any time.

Compared to the traditional gantry cranes, the small rail gantry crane is specially designed for smooth lifting and movement with square tubing uprights, knee braces, and channel and base structure.

High safety performance, the bolted beam design of the gantry crane upgrade the crane parts connection which can increase your operator operation safety performance.

• With proper electric motor driven kit, the portable gantry crane are used to improve your working efficiency and safety. Easy operation ,wireless controller or pendant controller are optional. With the selected gantry crane controller to operate portable gantry crane to move forward and backward, and to control the hoist to hoist up and down, left and right.
• With motorized travelling, the rail mounted gantry crane can travel under load with smooth starting and stopping.
• Every steel tube of the rail portable gantry crane is detachable makes the disassembly and assembly much more easy.
• Portable gantry crane design and simple gantry crane structure allows for easy relocation for use in more than one facility or work area.

Applications of rail mounted mobile gantry crane

Because of their dependable and varied crane designs, small rail gantry cranes are an outstanding and cost-effective crane option for a wide range of applications. Small rail mounted gantry cranes are commonly employed in the following situations:

• Load handling is necessary wherever an overhead travelling crane is required in a building or facility.
• When a forklift, normal gantry crane, or other overhead traveling crane solution is prohibitively expensive.
• Material handling in a specific location, the small rail gantry crane is the option.
• Over machines for maintaining work and material handling a safer portable gantry crane is a better choice than a forklift
• Anywhere an overhead material handling crane equipment is required on a sporadic basis.

Portable Rail Gantry cranes are excellent choices for applications where you need a portable, movable, and cost-effective way to handle material in your workshops or factories, such as a workshop, warehouse, shipyard, freight yard, workstation, garage, moulding plant, mine, construction site, welding and fabrication factory, and other instances.

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Hot Sale 1 Ton to 10 Ton PT-4 Rail Travelling Electric Gantry Crane – Quick Specs

The PT-4 Rail Travelling Electric Gantry Crane is designed for smooth, stable, and guided lifting along a fixed rail system. Unlike mobile gantry cranes that rely on wheels, this rail-mounted design keeps the crane steady, even when handling heavier loads, which is especially useful in small workshops or production lines where precision matters.

This crane is perfect for facilities that need reliable material handling without taking up too much floor space. The guided movement along rails reduces sway and allows operators to move loads confidently and safely.

Whether you need it for a maintenance yard, a small manufacturing workshop, or an assembly line, the PT-4 is built to be flexible and practical.

• Capacity: 1–10 tons, covering a wide range of small to medium lifting needs.
• Customizable span: The crane can be tailored to fit narrow or wider workshop layouts.
• Adjustable lifting height: Can be designed to reach low ceilings or higher lifts depending on your facility.
• Hoist options: Standard super-low lifting loop chain electric hoist, with optional manual or heavier electric hoists available.

With its rail-mounted system, the PT-4 is not just a crane; it's a simple, practical solution for small-to-medium workshops that need a stable, precise, and durable lifting solution.

Key Benefits for Small Gantry Buyers

When you're running a small workshop or a maintenance yard, every piece of equipment needs to earn its keep. The PT-4 Rail Travelling Electric Gantry Crane delivers practical advantages that make day-to-day lifting easier, safer, and more efficient.

• Compact & Stable: The rail-mounted design keeps the crane steady, reducing sway even when handling loads up to 10 tons. This stability is especially useful for small spaces where precision is critical. You won't have to worry about the crane drifting or tipping while moving items.
• Efficient Operation: The electric drive allows smooth forward and backward movement along the rails. Operators can move heavy loads with minimal effort, saving time and labor. This is ideal for repetitive lifting tasks or production line operations where efficiency matters.
• Flexible Layout: Adjustable span and lifting height options mean the crane can fit your exact workshop dimensions. Whether your floor is narrow or you have higher ceiling clearance, the crane can be customized to match.
• Easy Transport & Setup: The crane is designed to be disassembled and reassembled without much hassle. This makes it convenient for relocation, temporary job sites, or storage when not in use. You don't need a large crew or complex tools to get it running.

These features make the PT-4 a practical choice for buyers looking for a small, reliable, and adaptable gantry crane that works in real workshop conditions, not just on paper.

Technical Parameters of Rail Travelling Small Gantry Crane 1 Ton

Technical Parameters of Rail Travelling Small Gantry Crane 2 Ton

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Technical Parameters of Rail Travelling Small Gantry Crane 5 Ton

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Technical Parameters of Small Rail TravellingGantry Crane 10 Ton

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Gantry Hoist Options

Choosing the right hoist is key for safe and efficient lifting. The PT-4 rail travelling gantry crane comes with reliable options to match different load requirements and workshop setups.

• Standard: Super-low lifting loop chain electric hoist, ideal for light to medium loads and frequent lifting tasks.
• Optional: Manual hoist or customized electric hoist for heavier or specialized loads, giving flexibility based on your operational needs.

These hoist choices ensure that whether you're lifting small components or heavier machinery, the crane can be tailored to handle the load safely and efficiently. Selecting the right hoist also helps reduce wear and tear and keeps maintenance simple.

FAQs – Small Gantry Crane Buyers

When it comes to choosing a small gantry crane, many buyers have practical questions. Here are the most common ones answered clearly.

Q1: Can this crane fit in a small workshop or limited space?
Yes. The PT-4 rail travelling gantry crane is fully adjustable in span and lifting height, making it perfect for compact workshops, maintenance yards, or assembly areas.

Q2: How do I select the right lifting height?
Start by measuring your ceiling clearance and workspace height. Consider the maximum load you need to lift. Our team can help design the crane with the ideal lifting height and leg clearance for your facility.

Q3: Can the crane be relocated or moved?
Absolutely. The PT-4 is rail-mounted and fully disassemblable. You can move it along floor rails or dismantle it for relocation or storage, which is ideal for dynamic workshop layouts.

Q4: Is the crane easy to operate for small teams?
Yes. The electric drive provides smooth forward and backward movement along the rails. An optional manual/electric clutch adds flexibility for teams without specialized operators.

Q5: Can I upgrade the hoist?
Yes. The standard option is a super-low lifting loop chain electric hoist. For heavier or specialized lifting tasks, you can choose an upgraded electric hoist or even a manual hoist if needed.

Q6: What maintenance is required for a small gantry crane?
Routine checks include inspecting rails, hoist, wheels, and electrical components. For light to medium-duty lifting in small workshops, maintenance is minimal but essential to ensure safe and long-lasting operation.

Why Choose EOTCRANEKIT 'S PT-4 for Small Gantry Needs

When looking for a small gantry crane, stability, ease of use, and adaptability are key. The PT-4 rail travelling gantry crane meets these needs while offering reliable performance for small workshops and light industrial lifting tasks.

• Compact & Stable: Rail-mounted design ensures smooth and guided lifting with minimal sway. Perfect for small workshops or limited spaces.
• Adjustable to Your Space: Customize the span and lifting height to fit your exact floor layout and overhead clearance.
• Easy Operation & Transport: Electric travel along rails simplifies handling, and the crane can be disassembled for storage or relocation.
• Certified Quality: CE and ISO-certified components provide durability and safe operation.
• Ideal for Small-Scale Lifting: Suited for maintenance yards, production lines, assembly areas, and temporary lifting tasks.

With the PT-4, you get a small gantry crane that balances performance, safety, and flexibility—exactly what small industrial buyers need.