Favelle Favco
Luffing ratchet assembly for Favelle Favco
This luffing ratchet assembly controls and secures the jib angle on Favelle Favco luffing jib cranes. It provides the mechanical locking mechanism required to maintain the jib in a set position during operation.
Specifications
- Part number
- M235-0016-0000
- Brand
- Favelle Favco
The M235-0016-0000 luffing ratchet assembly serves as a primary mechanical component within the luffing system of Favelle Favco cranes. It regulates the inclination angle of the jib, allowing operators to adjust the crane's working radius. By providing a secure locking point, the assembly maintains the jib at a fixed angle, which is necessary for stable load handling and positioning during lifting tasks.
This component is engineered specifically for use in Favelle Favco luffing jib cranes. It integrates into the luffing winch or boom control system to ensure the jib remains locked in place under load. The assembly is designed to interface with the existing luffing mechanism to facilitate precise control over the jib's movement and positioning.
In luffing jib cranes, the ratchet assembly acts as a safety and positioning device. It engages with the luffing gear or drum to prevent the jib from lowering unintentionally. By locking the jib at specific intervals, the mechanism supports the structural integrity of the crane's boom system during static and dynamic load cycles.