Generating Efficiency in Large-Scale Power Gen Transportation.
Large and In-Charge: Casters for Efficiently Transporting Large Scale Power Generation Systems.
From overcoming injuries and damage related to crane transport to seamless generator transport and installation, Caster Concepts large-scale casters handle the extreme capacity and conditions associated with manufacturing, transporting and commissioning large-scale power generator systems.
Minimize worker injury and equipment damage during transporation.
Overcome size, weight or accessibility restrictions associated with cranes.
Avoid the difficulties of moving over unpaved ground.
Eliminate costly crane rental/purchase while gaining unrestricted movement.
Move a 20-ton Diesel Engine into a Generator Enclosure Inaccessible by Crane.
Problem:
Move a 40,000 lb. diesel engine on a steel I-beam sled into a generator enclosure that an overhead crane can’t access and a forklift can’t lift.
Solution:
Four equipment skates with Dual 99 series casters.
- Transports 20 tons safely and securely.
- Easy and safe positioning of engine with no risk to employees or equipment.
- Elimination of cranes reduced downtime and injuries.
Massive Generators Transport Over Unpaved Ground Without Needing Expensive Cranes.
Problem:
Unpaved ground and heavy generator weight make transportation and installation unwieldy and expensive.
Solution:
Caster Concepts Dual Semi-Pneumatic Casters rated for 5,800 lbs. each.
- Enables unrestricted movement in the staging and preparation facility.
- Loading/unloading is simple and safe without incurring additional costs like crane rentals.
- Pneumatic casters ensure proper weight distribution on uneven ground.
