Safety Standard for Crane-Suspended Man Baskets
Lifting Technologies' famous yellow and black Premier Series man baskets are available in a range of sizes including round, square, and rectangular configurations with overhead and non-overhead options. They provide employees the security of high-strength steel round tubing construction and our unique detachable Test Weight System.
All man baskets are sold as a "turn-key" package and come equipped with LT's unique test weight system, sling assembly, training video access, and a OSHA Certificate of Compliance, ensuring you are ready for you lift with maximum safety below the hook and full compliance with OSHA.
Premier Crane Man Basket Features
Features include:
- Dedicated base-attached suspension system which minimizes platform tipping and provides even load distribution
- Electrostatic powder coat finish that provides high resistance to impact, abrasions, chemicals, and corrosion. (Available in our standard safety yellow and black or choose a custom color of your own as an additional option)
- Unique easy-on/easy-off detachable test weight system
- Heavy-gauge steel frame and floor grating to provide solid platform support
- High-strength 0.140” and 0.145” wall, 1.660” and 1.900” O.D. steel round tubing frame.
- Braced truss skid system to keep platform floor off of the ground.
- Four-leg sling assembly suspension system of 1/2” 6x36 IWRC wire rope, secured to a master link, and attached to platform base by swage sockets and safety threaded clevis pins. Also included is the fifth leg for tie-off to loadline above overhaul ball.
- Sides enclosed with perforated steel plate from toe-board to mid-rail
- 42” high guard rail and grab Grab rail inside entire perimeter providing personal fall arrest anchorage in compliance with OSHA, part 1926.502, subpart M
- Optional access gate, with positive restraining device
- Optional overhead protection, with perforated steel skylights, 6’ 7” above the platform floor
- Heavy-duty plastic data plates provide unit weight, maximum rated load capacity, maximum occupancy, test weight, and serial number
- A three-year manufacturer’s warranty
- AWS certified welding procedures performed by certified welders
- Use and Safety Handbook and training video access explaining OSHA rule
- Certificate of OSHA compliance provided with each platform in documentation tube.
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Crane Man Basket Dimensions
Round Man Baskets
| DIAMETER (In) | MAX RATED LOAD CAPACITY (Lbs) | TEST WEIGHT (Lbs) | BASKET WEIGHT (Lbs) | ||
| ROUND MODELS | |||||
| RM2-600G/38 | 38 | 600 | 750 | 355 | |
| RM3-900G/48 | 48 | 900 | 1125 | 430 | |
| RM4-1200G/60 | 60 | 1200 | 1500 | 560 | |
Round Man Baskets With Overhead Protection
| DIAMETER (In) | MAX RATED LOAD CAPACITY (Lbs) | TEST WEIGHT (Lbs) | BASKET WEIGHT (Lbs) | ||
| ROUND MODELS | |||||
| RM1-250S/26 | 26 | 250 | 313 | 355 | |
| RM1-300S/26 | 26 | 300 | 375 | 355 | |
| RM1-250S/32 | 32 | 250 | 313 | 380 | |
| RM1-300S/32 | 32 | 300 | 375 | 380 | |
| RM2-600S/38 | 38 | 600 | 750 | 435 | |
| RM3-900S/48 | 48 | 900 | 1125 | 525 | |
| RM4-1200S/60 | 60 | 1200 | 1500 | 710 | |
Man baskets have a 42" guardrail height from the floor and overhead models have a 79" inside height from the floor to overhead frame. All dimensions are outside dimensions. The rated load capacity of all models may be increased. Lifting Technologies welcomes inquiries for custom-designed platforms of almost any size or shape.