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American-Made Quality

Engineered for Safety certified

Engineered for Safety

Truck Loading Cranes

Explore our range of heavy-duty truck loading cranes, including versatile bridge and jib crane systems. Engineered for reliability in demanding American manufacturing and logistics environments, our cranes offer capacities from 1/8 to 20 tons to handle diverse material handling tasks with precision and safety.

Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Chain Hoist – 1/8 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity
Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Wire Rope Hoist – 3 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity
Jib Cranes
Crane Kits
Bridge Cranes

Our Range of Products

Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Chain Hoist – 1/8 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity

Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Chain Hoist – 1/8 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity

  • Wide range: 1/8 Ton to 10 Ton capacity
  • Fully assembled, no mismatched parts
  • Ships 8-10 weeks vs 40-week industry norm
Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Wire Rope Hoist – 3 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity

Fully Assembled Bridge Crane with Wire Rope Hoist – 3 Ton to 10 Ton Capacity

  • 3 to 10 ton capacity, 6,000-20,000 lbs
  • Fully assembled, ships in 8-10 weeks
  • Single-source parts through Harrington
Jib Cranes

Jib Cranes

  • Wall mounted or freestanding configurations
  • Capacity range from 1/4 Ton to 5 Tons
  • Fast 10-day ship time on in-stock units
Crane Kits

Crane Kits

  • Underhung, Top Runner, or Top Running kits
  • 1 to 20 Ton capacity range available
  • Quick 10-day shipping for fast deployment
Bridge Cranes

Bridge Cranes

  • Wire rope or chain hoist configurations
  • Capacity from 1/8 Ton up to 10 Tons
  • Fully assembled, ships in 8-10 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can a 20 ton crane lift?

A 20-ton crane is rated to lift a maximum of 20 tons (40,000 pounds) under ideal conditions. The actual safe lifting capacity can be affected by factors like the crane's configuration, lift angle, and operational environment. Our crane kits are available in capacities up to 20 tons for heavy-duty industrial lifting operations. Always consult the manufacturer's load chart for specific limits.

What types of cranes are suitable for truck loading?

What is the typical lead time for an assembled bridge crane?

Are your cranes designed for continuous, heavy-duty use?

Can I get a crane customized for a specific span or lift height?

What's the difference between a wire rope hoist and a chain hoist?

Do you provide support for installation and parts?

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Industries We Serve

Industrial Manufacturing

Industrial Manufacturing

Our cranes streamline production lines by safely lifting and moving heavy components, dies, and finished goods.

Warehousing & Logistics

Warehousing & Logistics

Efficiently load and unload flatbed trucks, move pallets, and manage heavy inventory in distribution centers.

Steel Fabrication

Steel Fabrication

Handle raw steel beams, fabricated sections, and heavy plates with precision and control in fabrication shops.

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Why Industrial Manufacturers Choose American Hoists

Engineered for Reliability

Our cranes are built in the USA for demanding 24/7 industrial operations, ensuring maximum uptime and performance. We use cohesive designs to avoid component mismatch and extend service life.

Expert Support, 24/7

Access our team of hoist specialists any time for technical guidance, product specifications, and fast replacement part sourcing. We combine deep industry expertise with e-commerce simplicity.

Fast & Simple Procurement

Get your equipment faster with our expedited shipping options, with some crane kits shipping in just 10 days. Our streamlined online process makes purchasing efficient and straightforward.

Get a Custom Quote for Your Truck Loading Application

Tell us about your lifting requirements. Our specialists will review your needs and provide a detailed quote for the ideal crane solution, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 817-779-4820. You can also send us a quick email at info@americanhoists.com.