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Nabrico Unveils New Line of Steel Davit Cranes

All images: Nabrico abrico has always offered a davit style crane primarily moved from base to base.” Jarnagin noted the bases come for hose handling on barges, but its newest lineup in three con? gurations: pedestal, ? ush mount and wall

Nof steel davit cranes— available in 500-, 1,000- and mount. The ? ush mount base is embedded so no struc- 2,500-pound lift capacities—is designed to be used for a ture sits up above ground level. In addition, the Nabrico wider range of lifting applications. davit cranes can easily be broken down and put into stor- “Nabrico’s new davit cranes are designed for multi-pur- age when not in use. “Our cranes with manual winches pose use—a portable, inexpensive lifting tool for a wide come equipped with a socket drive and are drill drivable, range of applications,” said Brad Jarnagin, industrial mar- so you get powered operation without the cost of a pow- ket manager at Nabrico. “Their applications are all across ered winch. We can provide powered winch operation as the board, from pulling pumps, motors, hose handling, well if needed.” miscellaneous engine parts, lifting generators and other These cranes are zinc plated, and all Nabrico cranes equipment onto barges, to lifting tools and equipment up are made in the U.S. and come individually tested and onto catwalks and mezzanines.” Jarnagin noted the cranes certi? ed. Jarnagin said Nabrico keeps davit cranes in can handle very long lifts, unlike chain hoists that become stock at its facility in Nashville, available for quick turn- unwieldy due to all the chain. around. “We ship same day or next day,” he said. “We

But, according to Jarnagin, “Their biggest advantage is can do some degree of customization if needed. Just that they are lightweight and portable. Multiple bases can come to us with your application, and we’ll do our best be placed in various locations, and one crane can easily be to ? nd a solution.” www.marinelink.com MN 37|