SIX GOOD REASONS TO BUY ORIGINAL PARTS FOR YOUR CRANE
This article originally appeared on Manitowoc-lookingup.com here Using counterfeit parts in your crane can have devastating consequences. In this article we look at six good reasons not to take the risk. Operating cranes with counterfeit parts can have fatal repercussions, yet many companies are trying to save a few dollars...
Paterson Simons wins Manitou Sales Award
Some of our team attended the Manitou MEA Dealer Conference this year, and we were thrilled to be awarded Sales team of the year 2018 in the Small Business Category. We also came third in the Master Sailing Cup competition for after-market sales in West Africa. Paterson Simons and Pasico were...
Meet the (new) Team
We are thrilled to announce that Holly Martin was recently promoted to manage our Parts Team at the Paterson Simons head office in Brighton. Holly has worked in administration and parts for Paterson Simons for the last 5 years, and has developed extensive knowledge of not only our manufacturer’s parts...
Manitou Telehandler Attachment Catalogue: Updated
The new catalogue has made that much easier to find what you need with an updated compatibility matrices and an alphabetic table of every attachment. View the new catalogue here. New attachments to look out for in this edition: The new 2-in-1 Sweeper Collector (Page 103) 2 in 1: sweeper-collector and side-pushing sweeper Ø...
Manitou Parts Worldwide: An Incredible Journey
Watch a short and interesting video of the Manitou Spare Parts Process here...
Hoists & Rigging there when you need it
In partnership with Lifting Gear UK we provide a wide range of necessary lifting accessories throughout the region. Download our comprehensive catalogue here and find: Slings & Loose Gear Lifting Beams Hoists, Blocks & Winches Clamps & Trolleys Crane Site Equipment Concrete, Stone & Muck Handling Forklift Truck Accessories Trucks...
7 Annes D’utilisation: C’est le Moment de Changer Les Cables
ILLUSTRATION PHOTO: remplacement des câbles de rétractation de flèche Notre équipe de Takoradi a récemment effectué le remplacement de câbles sur un RT 880E dans la mine d’or de Tarkwa au Ghana. Grove impose que les câbles de rétractations des flèches pleine puissance (généralement ceux présents sur les plus petites...
Under Pressure: Better Tyre Pressure Monitoring
According to Yokohama Rubber, assuming an off-road tyre is not overloaded, and giving its life a value of 1 when it is inflated to the correct pressure: at 10% over-inflation the life drops to 0.95 at 20% over-inflation it drops to 0.85 at 30% over-inflation it drops to 0.65 and at...
La Servicebox ELME
Un kit complet qui contient tout le nécessaire pour entretenir votre chariot élévateur. Ce que contient cette box? 20x 52486040 Wear pad 4x 52486039 Wear pad 4x 52486038 Wear pad 8x 52486037 Wear pad 2x 52485202 Flex track chain 4x 52484065 Crochet 16x 52484773 Vis 8x 52484582 Bague d’étanchéité 8x...
Outrigger Monitoring System Retro Fit on RT
We retrofitted a Outrigger Monitoring System to a customner’s RT880E. Short rigging is probably the most common cause of crane accidents we strongly believe it should be mandatory and as acceptance of the system has grown over the last couple of years have recently started to include it in all new offers...
SERVICE TIP: Safety Operating Hook Blocks
“A hook block is an assembly to which the hook of a hoist or crane is attached; it typically consists of a steel enclosure housing a number of sheaves or pulleys that carry the ropes or chains that facilitate the lifting of a load. Although this sounds unnecessarily complex, it...