Crane Rail Systems

1 Crane rail Alvarado Niles Road #736 Union City, CA 94587P: / F: Satellite Boulevard NE, Suite ASuwanee, GA 30024P: / F: Windsor Drive, Suite 122 Oak Brook, IL 60523P: / F: NE Lakewood WayLee s Summit, MO 64064P: / F: SW Meadows Road, Suite 355 Lake Oswego, OR 97035P: / F: Sales OfficesPennsylvania961 Marcon Boulevard, Suite 445 Allentown, PA 18109P: / F: Holiday DrivePittsburgh, PA 15220P: / F: Fairbanks North Houston RoadHouston, TX 77040P: / F: Buena Vista 222, Villas del MesonJuriquilla Queretaro 76230 MexicoP: / F: N.

2 Sullivan, SIP Building 7 Spokane, WA 99216P: / F: officesfabrication & distribution rail Systems Foster offers a complete line of Crane rail and accessories for a variety of industrial applications including overhead cranes, gantry cranes, portal cranes, AS/RS Systems , stadium roofs, stacker/reclaimer cranes and rail mounted tower cranes. We currently supply Crane rail in weights of 12 lb. up to 175 lb., generally in lengths of 30 ft., 33 ft., 39 ft., 40 ft., 60 ft. and 78 ft., depending on the weight of the Crane rail section:12 lb.

3 60 lb. 135 lb. Crane rail 20 lb. 80 lb. 171 lb. Crane rail 25 lb. 85 lb. 175 lb. Crane rail 30 lb. 104 lb. Crane rail 40 lb. 105 lb. Crane rail Note: rail is rolled to the American Society of Civil Engineers ( ) addition, we also offer a number of Crane rail accessories including:Hook Bolts Clips Stops Clamps As well as sole plates, expansion joints, steel reinforced pads, flash butt welding, Thermite welding/weld kits, grout and splice Size and SectionCrane RailA specialty rail , mainly used for overhead Crane runways and gantry cranes.

4 Lighter sizes (below 40 lbs.) are used in amuse-ment park railways and for underground mine trackage. Crane rail differs from railroad rail in two respects:The base width is always equal to the height of the rail (ex-1. ception 135 lb. Crane rail ).Heavier Crane rail (104 lbs. and up) has a much thicker web 2. than railroad rail , giving it a very distinctive Section Base WidthHeight12 2"2"20 lb. ASCE 2 5/8" 2 5/8"25 lb. ASCE 2 3/4" 2 3/4"30 lb. ASCE 3 1/8"3 1/8"40 1/2"3 1/2"50 lb. ASCE 3 7/8" 3 7/8"60 lb.

5 ASCE 4 1/4" 4 1/4"70 lb. ASCE 4 5/8" 4 5/8"80 lb. ASCE 5" 5"85 lb. ASCE 5 3/16" 5 3/16"104 lb. ASTM 5" 5"105 lb. ASTM 5 3/16" 5 3/16"135 lb. ASTM 5 3/16" 5 3/4"171 lb. ASTM6" 6"175 lb. ASTM6" 6" : Drawing is actual sizespecifications16-1/8 length, lbs. per pair. 1/2 x 2 button head, oval necktrack bolt with heavy square BAR rail (30 FT) : Drawing is actual : Drawing is actual sizespecifications16-1/8 length, lbs. per pair.

6 1/2 x 2-1/2 button head, oval neck track bolt with heavy square : Drawing is actual : Drawing is actual size, 40 : Drawing is actual : Drawing is actual : Drawing is actual : Drawing is actual sizespecificationsRAIL (39 FT, 60 FT, 78 FT) : Drawing is actual sizespecificationsRAIL (39 FT, 60 FT, 78 FT) : Drawing is actual sizespecifications6262 rail (39 FT, 60 FT, 78 FT) : Drawing is actual sizespecifications171-lb Crane (39 FT, 60 FT, 78 FT)171-lb Crane : Drawing is actual sizespecificationsRAIL (39 FT, 60 FT, 78 FT) lb.

7 12 lb. Hook Bolts for Use On BeamsCrane Accessories175 lb. 12 lb. Hook Bolts for Use On ChannelsRail SectionBolt DiameterTypical Channel SizeAverage Weight*Normal Spacing175 lb. to 100 15 5 1/2 apart every 2 175 lb. to 100 12 5 1/2 apart every 2 90 15 5 1/2 apart every 2 90 12 5 1/2 apart every 2 85 lb. to 70 15 4 apart every 2 85 lb. to 70 12 4 apart every 2 60 lb. to 40 12 4 apart every 2 30 12 4 apart every 2 25 lb. to 12 12 .80 4 apart every 2 25 lb. to 12 10.

8 71 4 apart every 2 175 lb. 12 lb. Hook Bolt Hole SpacingNot to ScaleNot to ScaleNot to ScaleRail WeightABCDE175 lb. to 90 23 19 20 1/4 5 1/2 85 lb. to 60 18 24 16 4 85 lb. to 60 18 24 16 4 60 lb. to 16 20 14 4 30 lb. to 12 12 24 10 4 All hook bolts supplied with hex nuts and lock SectionBolt DiameterAverage Weight*Normal Spacing175 lb. to 90 5 1/2 apart every 2 90 5 1/2 apart every 2 85 lb. to 70 4 apart every 2 60 lb. and 40 4 apart every 2 30 4 apart every 2 25 lb. to 12 4 apart every 2 to OrderHeavy Crane rail is stocked in 39, 60 and 78 foot lengths and drilled to the standards listed in the above table.

9 Standard joint bars are 34" long and drilled to match. In ordering to standard, simply specify the rail section and number of 39, 60 and 78 foot lengths required, allowing for one short length in each run to provide staggered joints. Specify number of pairs of matching joint bars, special heat-treated machine bolts and spring washers. Where Crane runway installations require special rail and joint bar lengths, or special drilling, Foster shops are well equipped to fabricate to meet your exact requirements.

10 In ordering, specify drilling (including required dimensions A through H in the table above) and lengths of rail and joint Drilling SpecificationsCrane rail and Joint Bar DrillingCrane AccessoriesCrane rail SectionSpacing Dia. Dimensions 1/162 7/16152 1/4105 13/647/84 7/81 1/2135 3/162 15/321 1/85 1/22 1/2171 3/162 5/81 1/862 1/2175 3/162 21/321 1/862 1/2 Get the Crane rail you need, mitre-cut or square-cut to exact length in proper runs, drilled for splices and for hook bolts when required. Foster Company will supply joint bars with the exact fasteners and Crane stops to meet your can depend on complete-package deliveries to your plant with all material ready to AccessoriesAn order to Foster Company will provide the exact rail sections and joint bars you need plus all accessory items for complete installations.