500kg -10 Ton Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane with CD/MD Hoist or Chain Hoist

500kg -10 Ton Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane with CD/MD Hoist or Chain Hoist

500kg -10 Ton Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane with box girder combined I beam bridge girder, cd/md rope hoist / chain hoist for workshops.

Application Material handling, lifting, positioning, assembly, maintenance, loading/unloading,
Certifications CE / ISO / SGS / Other third-party inspection
Customization Customized material handling cranes solutions available for indoor, outdoor, hazardous, corrosive, cleanroom, and heavy-duty industrial applications.

Category: Single Girder Overhead Crane

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Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane
CD/MD Hoist or Chain Hoist Bridge Crane 500kg, 1 Ton, 2 Ton, 3 Ton, 5 Ton & 10 Ton

Single girder overhead cranes with Chinese underslung crane designs are a typical type of Chinese type single girder overhead crane with the benefits of high safety, robust and reliable quality, good performance, and durable working life. The under running single girder overhead crane are designed for the light duty material handling based on the international standards. With Underslung single girder overhead crane design, the end trucks or end carriages of the single girder overhead crane moving on the suspended track, equipped with CD or MD electric wire rope hoist.

The underrunning single girder overhead cranes are usually attached and supported by the roof supporting structure, with no requirement of extra floor columns to support the runway. In this way, the underslung eot cranes are a good solution for workshops with limited floor space and also they can be installed in workshops with sloped ceilings or with multiple crane systems.

LX type Under running Single Girder Overhead Crane

LX type single girder overhead crane with Chinese Underslung single girder overhead crane designs is featured as reasonable structure and higher strength steel as a whole.The Chinese type underslung eot cranes are usually adopted the CD1 & MD1model electric wire rope hoist as the lifting system with the capacity of 1 ton, 2 ton, 3 ton, 5 ton and up to 10 tons.

Under Running Single Girder Overhead Cranes for sale, 1 ton, 2 ton, 3 ton, 5 ton, 10 ton, good price

Main Parameters of Under Running Single Girder Overhead Cranes

The main parameters of the underrunning single girder overhead cranes are as following:

  • Overhead travelling crane types: LX single girder overhead travelling crane with Underslung single girder overhead crane design
  • Crane capacity of underrunning single girder overhead crane:0.5-10 tons
  • Span of underrunning single girder overhead crane: 3-16m
  • Lifting height of underrunning single girder overhead crane: 6-30m
  • Working class of underrunning single girder overhead crane: A3/A5
  • Working temperature between -25C to 40C
  • Hoist system of of underrunning single girder overhead crane: CD or MD wire rope hoists
  • Crane control of underslung overhead crane: ground pendent control or remote crane control.

Underhung single girder overhead crane with process crane design are available to meet your specific application conditions and lifting requirements to ensure safety and improve efficiency. Contact us to get free Underslung single girder overhead crane beam design, Underslung single girder overhead crane drawing, and Underslung single girder overhead crane catalogue.

Technical data of LX Underslung Overhead Crane

Model: Under running single girder overhead craneLX0.5 Ton-SLX1Ton-SLX2-SLX3Ton-SLX5Ton-SLX10Ton-S
Lifting capacityt0.5123510
Spanm3-16
Lifting heightm6/9/12/18
Lifting speedm/min8 (8/0.8)7 (7/0.7)
Hoist traveling speed20 (30)
Crane traveling speed20 (30)
Working classA3-A5
Power supply3P 380V 50hz or others

Basic Structure & Components of Single Girder Overhead Crane with Underslung Crane Design

The Chinese style LX underrunning single girder overhead crane is consisted of main girder, end carriages / end trucks, CD/MD electric wire rope hoist, electrical components, lifting equipment and so on. With Underslung single girder overhead crane design, the end trucks or end carriages of the single girder overhead crane moving on the suspended track, equipped with CD or MD electric wire rope hoist. The underrunning single girder overhead cranes are usually attached and supported by the roof supporting structure, with no requirement of extra floor columns to support the runway.

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Underhung single girder overhead crane

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Crane main girder
Underhung single girder overhead crane parts and components

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Crane control
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Electric chain hoists
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CD/MD Electric wire rope hoists
Underhung single girder overhead crane parts and components

Features of Underrunning Single Girder Overhead Crane

The general features of underrunning single girder overhead cranes are presented for your reference. Process crane features are also available, contact us to see the Underslung single girder overhead crane details.

  • Main girder of Underslung single girder overhead crane can be designed according, crane design with I-beam girder is for small tonnageloads handling while crane girder design with U shaped steel structure and I- beam is for large tonnage loads handling with capacity up to 10 ton.
  • All the movement of monorail trolley hoists and overhead bridge are independent which can travel separately and simultaneously.
  • Various monorail trolley hoists are optional which are applicable to manual Underslung single girder overhead crane and electric Underslung single girder overhead crane,etc.
  • Ground control method: pendant and remote control.

Safety of Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane

Safety is always the the top concerns of the all the crane manufacturer and crane supplier. Various safety devices and protection measures are adopted to ensure the crane safety during operation which are includes the following:

  • limit switches for crane travelling, hoist lifting
  • Weight overload protection device.
  • Voltage lower protection function. Phase sequence protection function.
  • Rain cover for outside applications to protect crane hoist, driving units, electric cubicle.
  • Warning indicator: flashing lights and warning sounds.
  • Wireless infra-detector for anti-collusion.
  • Emergency stop function.

Various process safety devices are available for your selection. Contact us to get more information on process crane design for your particular applications and lifting requirements. Free single girder underlung crane design and crane drawings are available for honest clients and customers.

Underhung Single Girder Overhead Crane Design Options

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Chinese types underslung single girder overhead crane

Underslung single girder overhead crane for sale

European standard underhung single girder bridge crane

Advantages of Underrunning Single Girder Overhead Crane

With unique Underslung single girder overhead crane design, the Chinese type single girder overhead cranes are with advantages of reliable quality, simple assembley, safe and stable and reliable performance, cost-effective crane price, etc.

Robust structure, reliable quality, simple assembly

The under running overhead travelling crane kit are processed with quality steel materials with high strength and rigidity which can meet the requirements of any type of Underslung single girder overhead crane design , underhung crane design, suspension crane design, and monorail crane system design, etc. The end track or end carriages can be bolted reliably , quickly and precisely by hand as a "do-it-yourself" kit.

Safe, stable & durable crane performance

The underrunning single girder overhead cranes can be easily moved because of their low deadweight and smooth-running trolleys. With robust and durable crane design, they can lift and transport the heavy and awkward work pieces up to 10 tons safely and reliably.

Underhung single girder overhead crane design, Cost-effective overhead travelling eot crane solution

With underrunning single girder overhead crane design, the overhead cranes can be attached and supported by the building roof or superstructur without additional supports for the crane which is cost-effective due to the reduced production cost, transportation cost, and construction cost of crane runway, etc. Contact us to see the chance what we can do to save your money.

Application of Suspension Single Girder Overhead Crane

The LX single girder overhead crane with Chinese underlusng crane designs are designed for light duty material handling with lifting capacity of 1 ton, 2 ton 3 ton , 5 ton up to 10 tons, which are widely used in workshops and warehouses of general manufacturing, equipment assembly, machinery maintenance, parts exchanging,die handling, and other various material loading and unloading, etc.

3 ton underrunning single girder overhead crane

3 ton underrunning single girder overhead crane

2 ton underrunning single girder overhead crane

2 ton underrunning single girder overhead crane

Underslung single girder overhead crane with electric chain hoist

Underslung single girder overhead crane with electric chain hoist

Undeslung single girder overhead crane with electric wire rope hoists

Undeslung single girder overhead crane with electric wire rope hoists

The general use suspension single girder overhead crane is not supposed to be used in workshops or warehouse where the inflammable, explosive or corrosive substances or media may have the potential to occur. If you need process crane design, please feel free to contact us to get free crane design and drawing.

Economical Under Running Single Girder Overhead Crane video

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LX Type Underhung Bridge Crane FAQs | 0.5–10 Ton Single Girder Under Running Crane with CD/MD Electric Wire Rope Hoist

Explore the most frequently asked questions about LX type underhung bridge cranes, including applications, capacity selection, low headroom solutions, installation problems, pricing factors, existing structure requirements, and Yuantai project experience with CD/MD electric wire rope hoists.

What is an LX type underhung bridge crane and what are its applications?

An LX type underhung bridge crane is a single girder under running overhead crane that travels below the runway beam. It is equipped with a CD or MD electric wire rope hoist for lifting and moving materials inside workshops.

It is mainly used for:
• Light duty and medium duty material handling
• Low headroom factory workshops
• Machine assembly lines
• Maintenance workshops
• Small manufacturing plants
• Production material transfer

Typical specifications:
• Lifting capacity: 0.5 Ton to 10 Ton
• Single girder bridge structure
• Underhung runway beam system
• CD single speed or MD double speed hoist
• Suitable for limited height buildings

Yuantai LX underhung bridge cranes are often selected by customers who need an economical overhead lifting solution without installing heavy runway structures.

What is the difference between LX underhung bridge crane and LD single girder overhead crane?

The main difference between LX underhung bridge crane and LD single girder overhead crane is the crane running method and installation structure.

LX Underhung Bridge Crane:
• Running type: Under running runway beam
• Installation position: Below runway beam
• Headroom requirement: Lower installation height
• Structure requirement: Lightweight runway system
• Capacity range: 0.5–10 Ton
• Application: Light and medium duty handling

LD Single Girder Overhead Crane:
• Running type: Top running runway rail
• Installation position: Above runway beam
• Headroom requirement: Requires more vertical space
• Structure requirement: Stronger supporting structure
• Capacity range: 1–20 Ton
• Application: General industrial lifting

Choose LX when workshop height is limited and cost-effective lifting is required. Choose LD when higher capacity and heavier duty operation are needed.

Yuantai engineers normally check the factory layout first because the correct crane depends on both lifting requirements and building conditions.

What is the lifting capacity range of an LX underhung bridge crane?

The standard LX type single girder underhung bridge crane capacity range is 0.5 Ton to 10 Ton.

Common LX crane capacities include:
• 1 Ton LX underhung crane – Small parts handling and assembly stations
• 2–3 Ton LX crane – Equipment maintenance and workshop material movement
• 5 Ton LX crane – Machinery manufacturing and production line handling
• 10 Ton LX underhung bridge crane – Medium-duty fabrication and equipment lifting

The correct crane capacity depends on:
• Maximum lifting load
• Working frequency
• Lifting cycle
• Load shape
• Future production requirements

For example, a 5 Ton crane used twice a day is different from a 5 Ton crane operating continuously in a production line.

Is LX underhung bridge crane suitable for low headroom workshops?

Yes. An LX low headroom underhung bridge crane is designed for workshops where vertical installation space is limited.

Because the bridge girder runs below the runway beam, it can provide:
• Higher effective lifting height
• Better workshop space utilization
• Less interference with roof structures

Before recommending an LX crane, Yuantai checks:
• Factory building height
• Runway beam position
• I-beam or H-beam track size
• Hoist overall height
• Required lifting height
• Crane travel clearance

A common mistake is choosing a crane only by lifting capacity. The crane design must fit the complete installation condition.

What are the common installation problems of LX underhung bridge cranes?

Based on Yuantai LX underhung bridge crane project experience, most installation problems are related to dimension matching, site conditions, and technical confirmation.

1. End carriage and runway track dimension mismatch
Common problem:
• End carriage connection parts do not match the runway track.
• Connecting pins, wheel assemblies, or mounting dimensions may require adjustment.

Solution:
• Confirm runway beam and end carriage dimensions before production.
• Perform assembly checking before delivery.

2. Crane motor voltage does not match customer power supply
Common problem:
• Customer requires 220V, but a standard voltage motor is produced.
• Motor nameplate shows 380V, while customer power supply is 415V.

Solution:
• Confirm voltage and electrical standard before production.
• Check motor nameplate before shipment.

3. Insufficient installation space or incorrect headroom calculation
Common problem:
• Crane capacity is correct, but lifting height does not meet requirements.

Solution:
• Check factory height, runway beam position, hoist dimensions, and lifting height before design.

4. Paint damage caused by improper packing
Common problem:
• Crane components are packed before paint fully dries.

Solution:
• Control drying time and inspect coating condition before packing.

How much does a 5 ton or 10 ton LX underhung bridge crane cost?

The price of an LX underhung bridge crane depends on the complete crane specification.

Main cost factors include:
• Crane lifting capacity
• Span length
• Runway length
• Lifting height
• CD or MD hoist selection
• Motor voltage
• Control system
• Steel structure requirements

A 5 Ton LX crane with a short span and standard CD hoist will have a different price from a 10 Ton LX crane with long runway travel and MD double-speed hoist.

Yuantai recommends checking crane parameters, workshop conditions, and installation requirements before providing the final quotation.

Can an LX underhung bridge crane be installed on an existing factory structure?

Yes, an LX under running bridge crane can use existing factory structures if the building condition is suitable.

Before installation, Yuantai checks:
• Existing beam load capacity
• Beam deflection
• Runway alignment
• Connection strength
• Track matching condition

A factory roof beam that supports static building loads does not always support a moving overhead crane load.

Crane travel creates dynamic loads, impact loads, and repeated stress. A structural check helps avoid installation problems later.

What information is needed to select an LX single girder underhung crane?

To select the correct LX type single girder underhung overhead crane, customers should provide:

Crane requirements:
• Lifting capacity (Ton)
• Crane span (m)
• Runway length (m)
• Lifting height (m)
• Working duty class
• CD or MD hoist requirement

Workshop information:
• Factory height
• Existing runway beam details
• I-beam or H-beam size
• Power supply voltage
• Working environment

Correct information helps avoid crane redesign, motor replacement, installation adjustment, and delivery delays.

Why choose Yuantai LX underhung bridge crane solution?

Yuantai provides LX type underhung bridge crane solutions based on actual workshop conditions.

From previous projects, we found that crane problems usually come from details rather than the main structure.

Common issues include:
• Wrong component dimensions
• Unconfirmed electrical requirements
• Missing installation checks
• Incorrect packing timing

Yuantai improves project reliability through:
• Technical drawing confirmation
• Component matching inspection
• Motor voltage verification
• Pre-shipment quality checks

The goal is simple:

Provide an LX underhung crane that fits the workshop, installs smoothly, and operates reliably after delivery.

Article by Bella ,who has been in the hoist and crane field since 2016. Bella provides overhead crane & gantry crane consultation services for clients who need a customized overhead travelling crane solution.Contact her to get free consultation.



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