Freestanding Jib Crane for Sale: Specs, Pricing & Buyer’s Guide
A freestanding jib crane — also called a floor-mounted jib crane or column-mounted slewing crane — delivers 360° rotational coverage from a single bolted column, with no overhead structure required. Capacity typically ranges from 0.5 to 10 tons, boom spans from 2 to 6 meters, and factory-direct pricing runs roughly $1,400 to $14,000+ depending on capacity and configuration. If you’re evaluating freestanding jib cranes for a workshop, warehouse, or production line, this guide covers the specs that actually drive selection decisions — duty class, boom length, foundation requirements, and what to ask your supplier before signing a purchase order. Quick Reference: Freestanding Jib Crane Specs at a Glance Specification Range / Value Lifting capacity 0.5 – 10 ton Boom (beam) length 2 – 6 m Lifting height 2 – 6 m Slewing angle 360° Work duty class A3 (ISO 4301 / FEM 1.001) Lifting speed 8 m/min (single) / 8–0.8 m/min (dual) Turning speed 0.46 – 0.76 r/min (varies by capacity) Power supply 380V, 50Hz, 3-phase (other voltages on request) Working temperature −20°C to +42°C Control Pendant push-button or wireless…