Crane Electrification Guide

How to Choose a Pendant Control Station for Your Overhead Crane

How to Choose a Pendant Control Station for Your Overhead Crane

A pendant control station is the direct link between a crane operator and the machine — the pushbutton control station an operator uses to command bridge travel, trolley travel, hoist...

OSHA 1910.179 Pendant Voltage Requirements: What the 150-Volt Rule Actually Means

OSHA 1910.179 Pendant Voltage Requirements: What the 150-Volt Rule Actually Means

This article explains the pendant-voltage requirements in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179 for overhead and gantry cranes. It's an educational summary, not a substitute for the complete OSHA standard, applicable electrical...