HD Wire Rope Hoists for Petroleum Industry in Saudi Arabia

Project Overview

• Client: A Petroleum Equipment Manufacturing company in Jeddah, KSA

• Order: 18 sets HD low-headroom European electric wire rope hoists (10×5t, 3×20t, 5×12t), lifting height 9m, FEM A6 heavy duty

• Power Supply: 440V/60Hz 3-phase (Saudi industrial standard)

• Trade Term: FOB Ningbo, shipped to Jeddah Islamic Port by 40HQ container

• Certifications: CE, ISO9001, FEM Standard, JEEM Type Approval, SABER PC & SC Certificate

Client Pain Points

1. Conventional hoists occupied excessive headroom, limited lifting capacity for large oil & gas components;

2. Ordinary motors & electrics overheat and short-circuit easily under desert high temperature & sandstorm;

3. Metal parts corrode rapidly by sand dust and trace oil vapor, causing frequent jamming;

4. Hard start-stop swing damages precision valve castings;

5. Old equipment fails Saudi SASO lifting equipment safety inspection;

6. Lack of local spare parts support leads to long production downtime.

Customized Desert-Proof European Hoist Solution

1. Compact parallel motor & drum design, reduce headroom loss by 35%, no beam reconstruction needed;

2. Heavy anti-corrosion coating system, salt spray test ≥1000h, resist sand & oil corrosion;

3. IP65 fully sealed electrical cabinet with H-class high-temperature motor, stainless steel dust covers for all transmission parts;

4. Dual variable frequency drive for smooth lifting & traveling, wireless remote + pendant dual control, full safety protection system;

5. Bilingual Arabic & English nameplates, operation manuals and technical drawings, compliant with KSA import regulations.

After-sales Support

110% full load & high-temperature endurance test before shipment, fumigated wooden package, engineer on-site installation & training in Jeddah, 18-month warranty, local authorized maintenance service in Saudi Arabia.

Customer Feedback

These European hoists have run 9 months without breakdown under extreme desert heat and sand. Fully sealed electrics stop dust ingress completely, variable frequency control cuts workpiece damage greatly. All units pass Saudi industrial safety inspection smoothly. We will reorder 16 units for Phase II workshop expansion.