Warranty?
Used overhead bridge or jib cranes will have little or no warranty.

Availability Of Parts For Used Cranes
Used overhead bridge, and jib cranes may require replacement parts. Many cranes and hoists on the market are obsolete and parts may not be available. BE SURE TO CHECK: Are parts still available and for a reasonable price?

Used Crane Installation
It is extremely rare for a used overhead bridge or jib crane to operate in your facility without some modification.

Used Brand Name Cranes
Just because a used overhead bridge, or jib crane has a high profile brand name, that does not mean that you’ll receive a problem-free operation.

Compare Total Cost Of Used Cranes To New Cranes
If the cost of a used overhead bridge or jib crane is close to 60% of the cost for buying a new overhead bridge or jib crane, it is probably not a good deal. The freight and installation costs are the same whether new or used.

Buying Used Cranes By Auction
When you consider purchasing a used overhead bridge or jib crane from an auction, it is critical to include the costs of removal, installation, and modifications, along with the consideration of the above suggestions.