ASME B30.5-2004 Mobile and Locomotive Cranes

An American National Standard. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Revision of ASME B30.5-2000. Date of Issuance: September 27, 2004. 61p. This Standard applies to crawler cranes, locomotive cranes, wheel-mounted cranes, and anyvariations thereof that retain the same fundamental characteristics. The scope includes only cranes of the above types that are basically powered by internal combustion engines or electric motors. Side boom tractors and cranes designed for railway and automobile wreck clearance, digger derricks, cranes manufactured specifically for, or when used for, energized electrical line service, knuckle boom, trolley boom cranes, and cranes having a maximum rated capacity of one ton or less are excluded.