OVERHEAD AND GANTRY CRANES
(TOP RUNNING BRIDGE, SINGLE OR MULTIPLE
GIRDER, TOP RUNNING TROLLEY HOIST)
Chapter 2-0 Scope, Definitions, and References
SECTION 2-0.1: SCOPE OF B30.2
Volume B30.2 includes provisions that apply to
the construction, installation, operation,
inspection, and maintenance of hand-operated
and power-driven overhead and gantry cranes
that have a top-running singlegirder or
multiple-girder bridge, with one or more
toprunning trolley hoists used for vertical
lifting and lowering of freely suspended,
unguided loads consisting of equipment and
materials (see Figs. 2-0.2-1 through 2-0.2-5).
The requirements included in this Volume also
applytocraneshavingthesamefundamentalchar
acteristics such as cantilever gantry cranes,
semi-gantry cranes, and wall cranes.
Requirements for a crane used for a special
purpose such as, but not limited to, non-
vertical lifting service, lifting a guided load, or
lifting personnel are not included in this
Volume.
GRAS PUENTE Y PRTICO
(PUENTE DE FUNCIONAMIENTO SUPERIOR, SIMPLE
O MLTIPLES VIGA, ARRIBA FUNCIONAMIENTO CARR
ETILLA ELEVADOR)
Captulo 2-0 aplicacin, definiciones Y Referencias
SECTION 2-0.1: SCOPE OF B30.2
Volumen B30.2 incluye disposiciones que se aplican
a la construccin, instalacin, operacin, inspeccin
y mantenimiento de gras de carga y prtico manu
ales y motorizadas que tienen
funcionamiento superior o una sola viga o mltiple
viga puente, con la tapa uno o ms de funcionamie
nto montacargas carretilla usados para levantary b
ajar cargas suspendida libremente, de equipos y m
ateriales (ver figs. 2-0.2-1 20.25)
vertical. Los requisitos incluidos en este volumen ta
mbin se aplican a las gras que posea las mismas
caractersticas fundamentales como voladizo las gr
as de prtico, gras de semiprtico y
gras de pared. Requisitos para una gra utilizan p
araun propsito especial tales como pero no limitad
o a, servicio de elevacin novertical, levantar una c
arga guiada o elevacin
a personal no estn incluidos en este volumen.