ENGINE CRANE 6000 LB - American Forge & Foundry

The American Forge & Foundry (AFF) Model 3584 Engine Crane is engineered for the demanding environments of professional automotive and industrial workshops. This heavy-duty engine hoist provides a substantial 6,000 lb (2.7 metric tons) lifting capacity, allowing mechanics and technicians to safely and efficiently manage large engines, heavy transmissions, and other major vehicle components. Its robust design ensures reliable performance for daily operations in high-demand settings, making it an essential tool for engine repair and maintenance.

Key Features

• 6,000 lb Lifting Capacity: Safely handles a wide array of automotive and light truck engines, heavy transmissions, and large sub-assemblies, providing ample power for professional lifting tasks.
• Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built with reinforced leg assemblies and heavy-gauge steel, this shop crane offers exceptional strength and long-term durability, designed to withstand rigorous daily use in professional garages.
• Adjustable Boom with Four Positions: Features a versatile boom offering varied reach and load capacities (3, 2, 1.5, and 1 ton), allowing adaptation to diverse lifting requirements and component sizes.
• Integrated Safety Overload Protection: A built-in safety mechanism within the 12-ton hydraulic ram prevents operation beyond the rated capacity, enhancing workplace safety and protecting equipment longevity.
• Enhanced Mobility and Stability: Equipped with large 4.25-inch rear swivel casters and 6-inch fixed front wheels, ensuring ease of movement and precise positioning of heavy loads in busy shop environments.
• Space-Saving Foldable Design: The boom and legs conveniently fold, significantly minimizing the storage footprint when the engine hoist is not in use, an essential feature for optimizing workshop space.

Applications

• Engine and Transmission Handling: Ideal for the precise and safe extraction, positioning, and installation of automotive and light truck engines and transmissions during repair or replacement.
• Automotive Repair and Maintenance: Suitable for a broad range of heavy lifting tasks in vehicle service centers and professional garages, including handling axles, differentials, and other large components.
• Industrial Component Movement: Facilitates the efficient movement and placement of substantial parts within various industrial workshop settings, improving operational efficiency for heavy components.

Specifications

• Lifting Capacity: 6,000 lbs (2.7 metric tons)
• Weight: 359 lbs
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 56 x 12 x 9 inches