Grab overhead crane is equipped with grab as its lifting spreader, maintaining almost the same structure as standard overhead crane but featuring a different lifting mechanism. Zomax grab overhead crane is precisely and reliably designed and deliver continuous, safe and efficient handling for grabbing and lifting tasks in a variety of challenging and demanding environments.
Our grab overhead crane are available in both single and double girder configurations, with diverse grab shapes and different grab bucket opening and closing drive mechanism to meet specific material handling needs and application requirements. We offers three flexible control modes: manual control, semi-automatic control and fully automatic control. They allow seamless switching between modes. In any automatic mode, manual control takes precedence when needed.
Grab as its lifting spreader suits special lifting tasks
The structure is nearly the same as standard overhead crane ensuring excellent performance
Two grab bucket options—orange peel and clamshell meet specific material handling needs
The grab trolley is equipped with a lifting mechanism and an opening/closing mechanism.
Grab bucket opening/closing drive mechanism can be mechanical, electric or hydraulic to satisfy various demands
Three control modes for option reduce operator fatigue and improve positioning accuracy, productivity
Swing control and anti collision enhance operational safety
| Lifting capacity | Up to 25 tons |
| Lifting height | Up to 26m |
| Span | Up to 31.5m |
| Type of grab bucket | Orange peel or clamshell bucket |
| Grab bucket opening/closing drive mechanism | Mechanical, electric or hydraulic |
| Control modes | Manual control, semi-automatic control and fully automatic control |
| Rated voltage | 220V/380V/400V/415V/660V, 50-60Hz, 3ph AC |
| Working class | A3-A7 |
| Temperature | Standard temperature: -20°C ~ +40°C. |
| Crane type | Single girder or double girder |
| Control options | Pendant / Remote / Cabin |
| Environment | Indoors and outdoors |
| Safety functions | Hoisting safety limit switchOverload protectionHoisting motor thermal protectionTraveling Limit switchesAnti-collision, sound and light alarm devices, Circuit self-check protector, Flow phase lack protection,etc. |
Easy operation, reliable performance, and enhanced efficiency
Thoughtful design, compact structure and nice appearance;
Superior usability with long service life,
Flexible, secure and reliable operation
A wide range of grab overhead cranes to meet different needs and working environments
High affordable and competitive price
Excellent customer support and after sale service
Grab Bucket: The primary gripping tool, consisting of jaws, side and bottom plates, and a drive system, operated by chains and a motor for lifting and grasping materials.
Main Structure of the Crane: Includes main girders,end carriages, trolley, and traveling mechanisms, supporting and moving the grab bucket and materials.
Electrical System: Powers and controls the crane, comprising motors, distribution boxes, and other components.
Control System: Manages crane operations manually or automatically via buttons and remote controllers.
Zomax Grab Overhead Crane is are widely used for handling bulk goods such as grain, ore, sand, scrap iron, garbage, and more commonly used in power plants, yards, workshops, docks and other locations. The grab crane has a high requirement on heat, dust, and corrosive conditions. We can offer you the optimal grab crane solutions to suit your specific needs.
There are two main types of grab buckets: the orange peel grab and the clamshell grab. The orange peel grab is ideal for handling materials such as steel scrap, big iron stock, garbage, and steel mills whereas the clamshell grab is used to lift small bulk materials such as grain, bulk fertilizer, etc.
The Grab Overhead Crane is ideal for industries such as:
Steel & Metallurgy – transporting scrap, ore, or slag
Ports & Shipping – unloading bulk cargo like coal, sand, and grain
Waste Management – handling refuse and recyclables
Mining & Quarrying – moving gravel, rocks, and minerals
Construction Sites – lifting loose materials
Zomax grab cranes are designed for durability and ease of maintenance:
Modular components reduce downtime during repairs
Durable grab mechanisms resist wear and tear in abrasive environments
Service-friendly layout allows fast inspection and maintenance access
Preventive maintenance ensures long-term cost-efficiency and reliability
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