Cantilevered Crane Loading Platform

The Safe, convenient and easy-to-use solution
to access buildings when lifting loads with a crane

Trust the experts at Boltrack Engineers to provide you with the best crane-loading platform solution. Our platforms are designed safely and efficiently, ensuring your operations run smoothly.

We can design and make all kinds of unique suspended platforms to suit any conditions and to meet special requirements proposed by the customers. Such as L-leg single-person platforms, angled suspended platforms, double deck platforms, BMU gondolas, single-person-suspended chairs, circle-suspended platforms, movable end stirrups,

  • Manufactured by BOLTRACK with a 100% Indian-made stamp crane loading platform is the perfect solution when Constructing a residential or commercial highrise building. With innovative design and engineering, it provides
    maximum ease and safety when loading on or off a crane at multistorey’s any height.
  • BOLTRACK ranges in 3 different sizes and specifications. BOLTRACK can reach out to 5000 mm and carry a load of up to 5000 kg, making it one of the highest capacity loading platforms in the market. Our system also allows a battery-operated pushing system for extra convenience.

BOLTRACK ranges in 3 different sizes and specifications.

 

BE-2200-3000KG

For jobs that are limited to smaller space (2200mm wide) with lighter loading capacities of up to 3000kg

BE-2200-5000KG

For jobs that are limited to smaller space (2200mm wide) with heavier loading capacities of up to 5000kg’s

BE-3400-6000KG

For jobs requiring a larger loading area (3400 wide) and heavier loading capacities of up to 6000kg’s

Why choose BOLTRACK
For your multi-storey lifting & loading needs

At Boltrack Engineers, we understand the importance of a sturdy and reliable crane loading platform. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-of-the-line solutions for your business.

  1. INDIAN DESIGN

    You are loading Platforms with new innovative designs and unique features. You were designed and engineered by Indian engineers. BOLTRACK promises to provide the best support to our clients. You will be directly in contact with the design team for any questions and enquiries you will have.

  2. RANGE TO SUIT YOUR NEEDS

    BOLTRACK are designed to SAVE space, time, money and workforce. It can fit into constrained spaces, with our compact model being only 2200mm and prominent at 3400mm with higher than standard loading capacities so that you can get more done in all conditions.

  3. QUALITY & SAFETY CONTROL

    At BOLTRACK, we don’t compromise regarding quality and safety testing. Each crane loading platform from the production line is tested thoroughly in our dedicated testing facilities by fully trained QA people to ensure quality and safety standards and requirements are met.

  4. COST-EFFICIENT SOLUTION

    Being in the construction industry for over seven years gives us extensive experience and knowledge regarding sale, transport and installation in such working environments. This allows BOLTRACK to be the most cost-effective solution in the industry for your highrise lifting needs.

  5. LOADING CAPACITY

    Each product in our range is tested with maximum loading capacities of up to 6000kg. BOLTRACK crane loading platform comes in 3 variations. 2200mm/3t, 2200mm/5t and the 3400mm/6t.

Strength and convenience powered by a team
with an established, solid and reliable foundation.

Being in the construction industry for over seven years gives us an upper hand when overcoming challenges such as transport, installation and maintenance. Ensure the platform is designed and manufactured to fulfil any highrise construction needs. Our Experienced suspended platform team is prepared with the required knowledge and extensive experience for a smoother operation from sales to after-support.

BE-3400-5 TON

For jobs that require large loading areas
and a high loading capacity.

If your project requires large loading areas along with heavy loads up to 5000 kg’s then the BE-3400 is just for you.

With a width of 3450mm it is the largest of our range. Required in-building length is 3.45m.

Below are more Technical specifications for the BE-3400 Loading Platform.

BE-2200-5 TON

For jobs that are limited with space
but require heavier loading capacities.

The BE-2200 Loading Platform is designed to withstand heavy loads in a compact space.
BE-2200 requires only 3.45m of space inside the building with a maximum loading capacity of 5000 kgs.
Below are more Technical specifications for the BE-2200 Loading Platform.

BE-2200-3 TON

For jobs that only require smaller
loading area and lighter loading capacities

The BE-2200-3 TON is the smallest and lightest platform of our range.

It is most suitable for jobs which don’t require large loading space and heavy
loads.

Below are more Technical specifications for the BE-2200-3 TON Loading Platform

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Safe, Easy, and Inexpensive to Hire: Transform Your Site with Our Range of Crane Loading, Cantilever Loading, and Cantilever Building Platforms

Two basic divisions for a loading platform may be their intended use and their supporting design. Platforms may be designed to gain different levels of height and accessibility, thereby serving diverse loading and unloading objectives. We here offer three categories of a more excellent surface on which cranes can operate safely-Crane Loading Platforms, Cantilever Loading Platforms, and Cantilever Building Platforms.

Crane Loading Platform

The crane loading platform is a platform constructed for direct crane operations. These platforms are usually constructed of either steel or concrete, providing a high and stable base during crane operations. Incorporated into the platform are safety features like guardrails, anti-skid surfaces, and safety hooks which help to minimize the potential for incidents while loading and unloading.

Cantilever Loading Platform

Cantilever loading platforms are bolted directly to the building or structure. They consist of steel and supported by cantilevered beams attached to the building. The access usually is by stairs or ramps, and they provide a steady working surface for goods and materials handling.

 

Cantilever Building Platform

It becomes an integral part of the building or structure it is associated with; made of steel with cantilever beams for support on either side of the building; used for storage, loading and unloading activities as well as general maintenance. Such platforms obtain access by stairways or ramps and provide a safe work area for personnel who work at height.

 

Advantages and Disadvantages

A crane loading platform provides great mobility and can handle different types of loads. Furthermore, it is safe for the crane operator. Disadvantages here are associated with a high cost, for it needs to be employed with a crane, which might not be feasible in all cases.
A cantilever loading platform is cheaper, versatile for working with many different types of loads, and easy to attach to buildings or structures. The disadvantages include reduced maneuverability, and it has to be tied to a building or structure for support.
The cantilevered building platform has the advantages of integration into buildings or structures, versatility in handling different types of loads, and ensuring a safe working area. Disadvantages could include higher costs and the need for an appropriate building or structure before such can be built.’

Conclusion

Loading platforms are indispensable in moving goods and materials. The choice of a suitable platform depends on the company’s individual needs, their space requirements, and commercial factors. Each platform has its unique advantages and limitations, hence assessment needs to be worked out suitably.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    What's the real difference between cantilever and crane loading platforms?

    Cantilever platforms bolt straight onto your building and stay there – think of them like permanent balconies for moving stuff. Crane platforms are heavy-duty mobile units that work directly with cranes but can move around your site. Most guys pick cantilever if they need a fixed loading spot, crane platforms when they’re jumping between different buildings or job sites.

    What am I looking at cost-wise for these things?

    Cantilever platforms run anywhere from ₹80,000 to ₹2,50,000 depending on how beefy you need them, or you can rent daily for ₹3,000 and up. Crane platforms cost more since they’re built like tanks – ₹1,50,000 to ₹4,00,000 to buy, ₹5,000 to ₹12,000 daily rental. Your final tab depends on size, weight capacity, and what safety extras you need.

    Which one actually works better for construction jobs?

    Cantilever platforms make more sense for ongoing high-rise work since they stay put and don’t hog expensive crane time. Crane platforms work great when you’re bouncing between job sites or need maximum flexibility. I’ve seen too many contractors pick the wrong type and waste money switching halfway through projects.

    What safety stuff comes standard?

    You get guardrails, anti-skid surfaces, safety hooks, and toe boards to stop tools from becoming missiles. Better platforms include load rating signs, harness anchor points, and weather coatings. Don’t cheap out here – a worker falling off costs way more than upgrading to proper safety features.

    How much weight can cantilever platforms actually handle?

    Standard units handle 1-5 tons safely, heavy-duty models push 10 tons for serious construction loads. The real limit is your building structure – get an engineer to check if your walls can handle the platform plus whatever you’re loading. I’ve seen platforms rip right off buildings when people ignored load calculations.

    What's involved in getting these installed?

    Cantilever platforms need steel beams bolted directly to your building structure, usually takes 1-2 days for straightforward installations. Complex buildings with reinforcement needs can eat up a week. You’ll need structural drawings, permits, and certified welders for permanent setups – no shortcuts on structural work.

    Do I need permits for this stuff?

    Permanent cantilever platforms always need building permits since you’re modifying the structure. Temporary crane platforms might just need equipment permits, which are easier but time-limited. Start permit paperwork early – structural permits take 2-4 weeks in big cities, and inspections are mandatory before loading anything heavy.

    How do these things actually attach to different buildings?

    Steel frame buildings get bolted connections, concrete needs anchor bolts or chemical anchors, old masonry buildings often need reinforcement plates. Each building type distributes loads differently – what works on a steel frame warehouse won’t work on a brick apartment building from the 1960s.

    What kind of maintenance headaches am I signing up for?

    Steel platforms rust, bolts loosen, anti-skid surfaces wear out every 2-3 years with heavy use. Coastal areas with salt air are brutal on steel – budget for marine-grade coatings or plan on replacement after 10-12 years. Rental companies handle this headache, but if you buy, annual inspections and surface treatments aren’t optional.

    When does weather shut everything down?

    Winds over 40-50 kmph stop operations immediately – no arguments. Rain makes everything slippery even with good anti-skid surfaces, ice obviously shuts you down. Smart contractors install wind meters and have clear shutdown rules before someone gets hurt.

    How long do these platforms actually last?

    Well-maintained steel platforms run 15-20 years with proper care and inspections. Salt air cuts that to 10-12 years unless you spend big on marine coatings. Usually the deck needs replacement before the structural stuff, so partial rebuilds often beat complete replacement.

    How do I figure out what size I actually need?

    Take your heaviest load including materials, equipment, and workers, then add 50% safety margin. Platform size should fit your biggest material pieces with room for safe handling. Most contractors go too small initially – costs more to make multiple trips than rent the right size from the start.

    Why are crane platforms so much heavier?

    Crane platforms need massive bases to stay stable during crane operations – we’re talking 2-3 times heavier than cantilever designs. They’re built like concrete pads or heavy steel frames to handle dynamic loads from crane work, not just static material storage like cantilever platforms.

    What cranes work best with loading platforms?

    Mobile cranes, tower cranes, crawler cranes all work fine with proper platform design, but the platform needs to match your crane’s reach and capacity. Radio communication between crane operators and platform workers is critical – too many accidents happen when people can’t talk to each other clearly.

    Can these handle specialized equipment like concrete pumps?

    Heavy-duty cantilever platforms can support concrete pumps with proper load calculations and maybe platform reinforcement. Pumping operations create dynamic loads beyond just equipment weight. Always get engineering approval before putting specialized gear on any platform – the lawsuit risk isn’t worth it.

    What mistakes do contractors make with loading platforms?

    Biggest mistake is picking the wrong type for the job – cantilever when they need mobility, crane platforms when they need permanent access. Second is ignoring load calculations and overloading platforms. Third is skipping permits and inspections to save time, then getting shut down when inspectors show up.

    How do I know if my building can handle a cantilever platform?

    Get a structural engineer to evaluate your building before ordering anything. Age, construction type, and existing condition all matter. Buildings from the 1980s and newer usually handle standard platforms fine, older structures often need reinforcement or different attachment methods.