For extreme temperatures in steel mills, cable carriers perform long travels next to an open furnace
Industry: Steel industry
energy chain: Series 4040
Travel: 325 ft
Speed: 7 ft/s
Acceleration: 1.2 ft/s²
Load: Crane: approx. 4 lbs/ft
13-feet-long steel sheets are heated in pit furnaces in this steel mill. Temperatures reach up to 2,192°F and flames leap from the furnace, which makes it an extremely demanding environment for any cable carrier.
