Abell-Howe Jib Cranes
Abell-Howe is an American crane maker founded in 1917 with 100+ years of expertise. They're CMAA members offering durable, industrial-strength, USA-made jib cranes.
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Abell-Howe Jib Crane Models
Abell-Howe J904B
Base-mounted heavy-duty pillar jib crane with 360° rotation and full-capacity tapered roller bearing. Handles ¼–5 tons across 8–30 ft spans for demanding industrial lifting.
Abell-Howe J904L
Foundationless light-duty floor jib crane needing just 6" of concrete. Delivers 360° rotation for ¼–½ ton loads on 6–16 ft spans that are ideal for quick, easy installs.
Abell-Howe J904R
Foundationless heavy-duty base-mounted pillar jib requiring only 6" concrete depth. Rugged 360° rotation lifts ¼–1 ton across 8–20 ft spans, no special foundation.
Abell-Howe J906FCT
Wall-mounted full cantilever jib crane maximizing hook height. Up to 212° rotation with deflection-preset boom; ¼–5 tons across 8–30 ft spans.
Abell-Howe J900
All-purpose wall-mounted tie-rod jib crane for medium-duty use. Threaded tie-rods enable boom leveling; up to 200° rotation, ¼–5 tons on 8–30 ft spans.
Engineered for Performance & Durability
Over the past 100+ years, Abell-Howe has built tens of thousands of crane systems, thousands of runway systems, and millions of dollars of crane/hoist parts and components. We have the experience and engineering know-how to keep our customers running. We design, build and service all types of overhead cranes including a full complement of standard and custom crane types including:
Single girder cranes
Double girder cranes
Box girder cranes
Patented track cranes
Gantry cranes – single or double leg
Complete bridge & runway systems
Top running free-standing runway kits
Licensed structural engineering support