Engine Cranes (Hydraulic Shop Cranes)
Engine cranes, also known as engine hoists or shop cranes, are hydraulic lifting tools designed for removing, installing, and transporting vehicle engines safely and efficiently. Built with heavy-duty steel frames and hydraulic rams, they provide controlled lifting for workshops, garages, and automotive service centers.
Engine Cranes
1. Hydraulic Engine Crane — 1 Ton
Compact engine crane suitable for small to mid-size engines. Lightweight yet stable, ideal for home garages and small workshops.
| Capacity | 1 ton (1000 kg) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Foldable / fixed |
| Boom Positions | Adjustable |
| Best for | Small engines, light vehicles |
2. Hydraulic Engine Crane — 2 Ton
Most common shop crane capacity. Strong, stable, and suitable for lifting a wide range of engines from sedans, SUVs, and pickup trucks.
| Capacity | 2 ton (2000 kg) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Foldable heavy-duty steel |
| Hydraulic Ram | Manual hydraulic pump |
| Best for | Workshops & garages |
3. Hydraulic Engine Crane — 3 Ton
Heavy-duty engine crane built for large engines, commercial vehicles, and industrial workshops. Maximum stability, wide legs, and reinforced boom.
| Capacity | 3 ton (3000 kg) |
|---|---|
| Construction | Reinforced steel frame |
| Mobility | Swivel caster wheels |
| Best for | Commercial engines & heavy equipment |
Quick Comparison
Engine Cranes
| Feature | 1 Ton | 2 Ton | 3 Ton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1t | 2t | 3t |
| Frame Type | Compact / foldable | Heavy-duty foldable | Reinforced industrial |
| Best For | Small engines | Most vehicles | Commercial engines |
Safety reminder: Always verify lifting points, maintain hydraulic components, and use rated chains and load levelers.
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