Levitate Lifting Equipment
Innovative Lifting Equipment, designed and manufactured locally to meet Australian Standards and "Levitate" your productivity.
Monorail Cranes
Monorail Cranes: Tailored Solutions for Efficient Material Handling
At Levitate Lifting, we specialize in providing bespoke monorail crane solutions designed to meet your unique lifting needs. Our monorail cranes are suitable for a wide range of workstations, from small workshops to large factory assembly lines, storage areas, and loading bays. Whether you need to lift a single piece of equipment or add capacity to an entire process, our wide range of options provides solutions for most industrial facilities.
Discover the Efficiency of Monorail Cranes
Levitate Lifting's monorail cranes are designed to offer stress-free lifting with low maintenance, ensuring smooth operations and reducing downtime. This means you can focus on productivity and efficiency without worrying about equipment reliability. Our cranes are engineered for easy serviceability, making them an ideal choice for any industrial facility.
Key Features and Benefits of Our Monorail Systems
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Customizable Specifications: Height of lift, maximum height, and span are fully customizable to meet your specific requirements.
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Capacity: Our monorail cranes can handle loads from a few kilograms to over 10 tonnes.
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Operation Options: Choose from manual or electric vertical hoisting and cross travel operations.
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Versatility: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
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Comprehensive Service: Includes delivery, installation, testing, and servicing.
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Low Maintenance: Designed for easy serviceability, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operations.
Available Options
We offer a variety of standard and customizable options to meet your specific needs:
Height of Lift/Max Height: Customizable to any specification.
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Span: Adjustable to suit your space requirements.
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Capacity (MRC): From a few kilograms to over 10 tonnes.
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Vertical Hoisting Operation: Available in manual or electric options.
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Hoist Cross Travel Operation: Choose between manual or electric.
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Environments: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
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Ready to elevate your lifting solutions? Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and discover how Levitate Lifting's Monorails can be customized to enhance your operations. Let's work together to find the perfect solution for your unique needs.
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Free Standing Monorail System
Free-standing, two-legged monorail systems are ideal for applications where a permanent overhead structure is unavailable or unsuitable. These systems are independently supported by their own structure, offering a versatile and stable solution for material handling.
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Levitate Lifting’s free-standing monorail systems are engineered to provide flexibility and performance in diverse applications. Whether for temporary use or a long-term setup, our solutions are tailored to deliver maximum efficiency and reliability. Contact us to discuss your requirements and discover the ideal lifting solution.
Ceiling-Mounted Monorail
Ceiling-mounted monorail systems are an efficient solution for overhead material handling, ideal for applications where floor space is limited or where obstructions need to be avoided. Commonly used in manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and assembly lines, these systems allow smooth and precise movement of loads along a predefined path.
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Our ceiling-mounted monorail systems are designed to meet specific client needs while adhering to relevant Australian Standards, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety in every application. Contact us for tailored solutions.
Telescopic Monorail
Telescopic monorail systems provide a versatile solution for lifting and transporting loads in areas with variable height or reach requirements. These systems are designed to extend or retract as needed, offering unmatched flexibility for a wide range of industrial applications.
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Our telescopic monorail systems are custom-built to suit your specific requirements, providing efficient and adaptable lifting solutions for dynamic environments. Contact us to discuss your project and explore how our engineering expertise can meet your needs.
Cantilevered Monorail System
Cantilevered monorail systems offer an efficient and space-saving solution for material handling in environments where traditional monorails or gantry systems are not feasible. These systems extend beyond their support structure, allowing for unobstructed lifting and movement of loads. Designed for both free-standing and ceiling-mounted configurations, cantilevered monorails provide flexibility for various industrial applications.
Roof Beam-Mounted Monorail
Roof beam-mounted monorail systems are a versatile material handling solution, designed to utilize existing roof structures for load support. These systems are ideal for applications where floor space must remain clear or where a fixed overhead path is required. Commonly found in industrial facilities, workshops, and warehouses, they enable efficient and reliable movement of loads.
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Our roof beam-mounted monorail systems offer a practical and space-saving solution tailored to your specific operational needs. Contact us to discuss your requirements and explore custom options.
Curved Monorail
Curved monorail systems are innovative lifting solutions designed to navigate spaces with non-linear paths. These systems are ideal for applications where straight-line material handling is not feasible, providing seamless movement around bends or corners while maintaining load stability and efficiency.
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Our curved monorail systems are tailored to optimize material handling in complex or constrained environments. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and benefit from our custom engineering solutions.
Shipping Container Monorail System
A Shipping Container Monorail is a specialized lifting system designed to facilitate efficient loading, unloading, and material handling within and around shipping containers.
This monorail system provides a compact, space-saving solution for lifting heavy equipment, machinery, or cargo directly into or out of containers. It is engineered for smooth and controlled movement, making it ideal for confined spaces where traditional cranes may not be practical.
Awning Monorail
Awning monorail systems are specialized lifting solutions mounted beneath outdoor or overhanging structures, such as building awnings or canopies. Designed to provide efficient load handling in outdoor environments, these systems are ideal for applications where traditional overhead cranes or indoor monorails are not feasible.
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Our awning monorail systems are tailored to ensure reliable and safe load handling in outdoor settings. Contact us to discuss your unique requirements and explore custom design options.
Inclined Monorail
Inclined monorail systems are designed to efficiently transport loads across sloped pathways, making them ideal for applications where materials or equipment need to move between different elevation levels. These systems are commonly used in industries such as mining, construction, manufacturing, and warehousing to handle goods on ramps or steep gradients.
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Our engineering team can tailor inclined monorail systems to suit your specific requirements, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards and delivering efficient, reliable solutions for your material handling needs. Contact us today to learn more!
Dual Monorail System
Dual monorail systems are designed to handle complex lifting tasks that require synchronized or independent movement of two trolleys. These systems provide enhanced flexibility and efficiency, making them ideal for applications involving long or unevenly distributed loads.
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Our dual monorail systems are custom-engineered to suit your operational requirements, offering a reliable and efficient solution for demanding lifting applications. Contact us to discuss your project and discover how we can tailor our designs to optimize your workflow.
From Our Blog: Insights You Can Trust
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Efficient TransportationComponents are shipped disassembled, reducing transport size and cost. Smaller vehicles or containers can be used for delivery, offering further savings.
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Highly VersatileOur Modular Spreader Frames can be adapted to nearly any lifting rig, enabling safe handling of even the most complex structures.
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Ease of HandlingLightweight and modular components make handling simpler and safer compared to conventional fixed spreader beams.
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Compact StorageDesigned for efficiency, the frames can be easily dismantled and stored in minimal space, preserving valuable storage areas.
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Design & Built to Australian StandardsLevitate Lifting’s Modular Spreader Frames are built to Australian Standards, ensuring safety, durability, and reliability for every lift. Whether for onshore or offshore applications, our frames deliver unmatched performance tailored to your unique requirements.
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Cost EffectiveMinimize costs with a streamlined system requiring only a few interchangeable components to achieve various spans and configurations.
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Can I Install the supplied Jib Crane?Yes, all our jib cranes are supplied with installation instructions. The installation can be completed by two competent personnel.
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What Customization options are available?Finish: Any color Enamel Paint or Hot Deep Galvanized Manual Slew: Slew Lock, Slew Locator, Slew Angle adjuster If there is anything specific you would like to be added please speak to our sales team.
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What type of Hoisting System do you integrate with your Jib Crane?1) Manual Chain Block 2) Electric Chain Hoist 3) Pneumatic Chain Hoist 4) Vacuum Lifting Attachment
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How do I select the right jib crane for my application?Our team will work with you to understand your specific lifting requirements, workspace layout, and application to recommend the most suitable jib crane for your needs.
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What is the lead time after placement of order?For standard products without significant customization, our typical lead time to manufacture is 4 to 6 working weeks.
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Can you assist in determining if my existing concrete floor is suitable for a jib crane?Yes, we can assist in investigating the suitability of your existing concrete floor for the intended jib crane. If the current floor is found inadequate, we can recommend the appropriate footing size and specifications to ensure safe and reliable operation of the crane.
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Can jib cranes be installed outdoors?Yes, jib cranes can be designed for outdoor use with appropriate weatherproofing and corrosion-resistant materials.
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What type of Hoisting System do you integrate with your Monorail Crane?1) Manual Chain Block 2) Electric Chain Hoist 3) Pneumatic Chain Hoist 4) Vacuum Lifting Attachment
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How long does it take to install a monorail system?Installation timelines depend on the system's complexity, size, and site conditions. Our team can provide an estimate during the project consultation phase.
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What are the load capacity limits of a monorail system?The load capacity depends on the design and materials used. Monorail systems can be engineered to handle loads ranging from a few hundred kilograms to several tonnes.
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Can monorail systems be customized for specific applications?Yes, monorail systems can be fully customized to accommodate unique operational requirements, including curved tracks, telescopic features, dual rails, or specific load capacities.
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Can monorail systems be relocated or expanded?Depending on the design, many monorail systems can be disassembled, relocated, or expanded to accommodate changes in workflow or facility layout.
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Can your cranes be customized for low headroom or tight spaces?Yes, our engineering and design team specializes in creating customized solutions for low headroom or tight spaces, ensuring optimal performance without compromising safety or compliance.
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What is the typical lifespan of an overhead crane?The lifespan of a crane structure is heavily influenced by its usage. Before offering a solution, we gather estimated usage data from the client. This data allows us to assign an appropriate usage class during the design phase, which is then factored into our engineering calculations in compliance with Australian standards. This approach ensures the crane is designed to achieve a minimum lifespan of 25 years, provided the actual usage aligns with the estimated parameters.
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What customization options are available?All our cranes are custom-designed to meet client-specific requirements. Apart from the hoisting system, all other components of the overhead crane are designed and engineered in-house. We strive to incorporate the majority of client requests, provided they comply with all applicable Australian Standards.
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What is the lead time after placement of order?For standard products without significant customization, our typical lead time to manufacture is 8 to 10 working weeks.
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Do you offer after-sales support?Absolutely! We provide comprehensive after-sales support, including maintenance, upgrades, and modernization services to ensure your crane operates efficiently over its lifetime.
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Can I add more cranes to my existing runway?An engineering assessment of your runway structure is necessary before we can provide a definitive answer. If you require assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us, and our engineering team will be happy to assist you.
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Can I upgrade my existing crane for higher capacity or better performance?An engineering assessment of your crane is necessary before we can provide a definitive answer. If you require assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us, and our engineering team will be happy to assist you
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Can I get crane wheel loads for our preliminary building structure design?Yes, we can provide the crane wheel loads required for your preliminary building structure design. Let us know if you have specific requirements.
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Are your cranes compliant with Australian Standards?Yes, all our overhead cranes are designed to comply with Australian standards AS1418.1, 3, and 18.
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What are the typical applications of a work station crane system?These systems are commonly used in manufacturing, assembly, automotive, packaging, and maintenance facilities for lifting light to moderate loads efficiently and safely.
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What are the benefits of using a work station crane system?Work station crane systems improve efficiency, reduce operator fatigue, enhance safety, and provide a cost-effective solution for light material handling.
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What is the lead time after placement of order?For standard products without significant customization, our typical lead time to manufacture is 5 to 7 working weeks.
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Are work station cranes easy to install?Yes, their modular design makes them relatively easy to install, modify, and relocate as needed.
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Can work station crane systems be ceiling-mounted or freestanding?Yes, they can be configured as ceiling-mounted or freestanding systems, depending on your facility's requirements and available space.
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What is the difference between a Work station crane and a traditional overhead crane?Work station cranes are designed for lighter loads and provide greater flexibility and ease of movement, whereas traditional overhead cranes handle heavier loads and cover larger areas.
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Can I install the supplied Workstation Crane system?Yes, all our Workstation Crane systems are supplied with installation instructions. The installation can be completed by two competent personnel.
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What is the maximum lifting capacity for work station crane systems?The lifting capacity typically ranges from 125kg to 2,000kg, depending on the design and system configuration.
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What type of Hoisting System can be integrated with your Workstation Cranes?1) Manual Chain Block 2) Electric Chain Hoist 3) Pneumatic Chain Hoist 4) Vacuum Lifting Attachment
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Are work station cranes compatible with other lifting equipment?Absolutely, they can integrate with various lifting devices like hoists, vacuum lifters, or grippers for enhanced functionality.
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How much does your system cost?For a budget estimate, please complete the RFQ form on this page, and our sales team will promptly provide you with a pricing estimate.
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Can I Contact your team for technical Support?Yes, you can, please feel free to ring us with regards to any queries you may have.
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Do you manufacture in Australia?Yes, we have in-house engineering and we manufacture all our equipment in our Melbourne fabrication facility, and ship Australia wide.
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Do you design and manufacture using Australian Steel, to Australian Standards?Yes we do, all our products are designed to all applicable standards and we have the option to manufacture our product using 100% Australian Steel if this is a project requirement.
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Do you offer installation?Yes we do, we have partners all over Australia, who helps us with the installation stage and this is done inline with All applicable Standards.