Gantry provides access to railcar air conditioning units.

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Gantry features guard rail, self-locking gate, safety hook-ups, double flanged wheels with locking brakes, and access ladder with safety cage. Air conditioners are lifted from railcar roofs via 2,000 lb capacity electric chain hoist.



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Gantry Provides Easy Access to Railcar Air Conditioning Units


(Niagara Falls, NY March 31, 2003) Handling Specialty engineered and manufactured this gantry unit for the removal and reinstallation of railcar air conditioners. The gantry design features a guard rail, self-locking gate, safety hook-ups, double flanged wheels with locking brakes, and an access ladder with safety cage. The air conditioners are lifted from the railcar roofs via a 2,000 lb. capacity electric chain hoist.

For further information contact

Kelly Chadwick, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, by email at kchadwick@handling.com or by phone at 1-800-559-8366

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