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KC I Konecranes Plc, P.O . BO X 661 Koneenkatu 8 FI-05801 Hyvink, Finland Tel +358 (0)20 427 11 Fax +358 (0)20 427

2099 Business ID 0942718-2 VAT Reg No. FI0942718-2 Domicile Hyvink, Finland www.konecranes.com

Glossary

Active Load Control: Active Load Control: Active Load Control: Active Load Control: Integrated Sw ay Prevention and M icro M otion System for faster positioning

AG D G rab UnloaderAG D G rab UnloaderAG D G rab UnloaderAG D G rab Unloader: Konecranes high perform ance gantry type grab unloader w ith AGD system

AG D system : AG D system : AG D system : AG D system : Four-drum w inch arrangem ent w here synchronization of the four drives is done

electrically

Auxiliary hookAuxiliary hookAuxiliary hookAuxiliary hook: Lighter capacity but often higher speed and longer lifting height as m ain hook

Auxiliary M onorailAuxiliary M onorailAuxiliary M onorailAuxiliary M onorail: Additional m onorail hoist often situated below the crane platform

BoxH unterBoxH unterBoxH unterBoxH unter: Konecranes high perform ance Ship-to-Shore crane w ith Active Load Control

CN C/N C,CN C/N C,CN C/N C,CN C/N C, Com puterized num erical controlCom puterized num erical controlCom puterized num erical controlCom puterized num erical control: Program m able control system for Konecranes m odern

m achines

Crane autom ationCrane autom ationCrane autom ationCrane autom ation: A logic that controls the crane inverters for the crane drives

D BB , D ouble BD BB , D ouble BD BB , D ouble BD BB , D ouble B all Barall Barall Barall Bar: A m ethod of verifying the geom etry of the m achine

D ouble G irder Crane:D ouble G irder Crane:D ouble G irder Crane:D ouble G irder Crane: The m ost com m on crane design for heavier capacities and longer spans.

A double girder crane can also be provided w ith a m aintenance platform to im prove access for

m aintenance purposes.

D uty groups:D uty groups:D uty groups:D uty groups: Crane duty groups are classifications for defining the use of crane.

D ynAC, frequency converterD ynAC, frequency converterD ynAC, frequency converterD ynAC, frequency converter: the vector type drive control for soft and safe crane and trolley

traveling control.

D ynAH oist , fD ynAH oist , fD ynAH oist , fD ynAH oist , frequency converterrequency converterrequency converterrequency converter : The vector type control for soft and safe hoist m otion

ECHECHECHECH : Em pty Container Handler

ELLELLELLELL: Electric Level Luffing Crane

Festoon cablesFestoon cablesFestoon cablesFestoon cables: Pow er supply and control cables hanging from cable trolleys and m oving along rail

FLTFLTFLTFLT: Fork Lift Truck

FM S, Flexible M anufacturingFM S, Flexible M anufacturingFM S, Flexible M anufacturingFM S, Flexible M anufacturing System System System System : A highly autom ated group of m achine tools linked together

w ith pallet stores

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G eom etrical M easurem entsG eom etrical M easurem entsG eom etrical M easurem entsG eom etrical M easurem ents: M easurem ents to verify the proper alignm ent of the m achine tool and

its axis

G G CG G CG G CG G C: Goliath Gantry Crane

G L, G rab Lifter trolleyG L, G rab Lifter trolleyG L, G rab Lifter trolleyG L, G rab Lifter trolley: A standard and m odularized lifting trolley series w hich is used w ith

hydraulic grab for w aste-, bio fuel- and ash handling.

H eight:H eight:H eight:H eight: The safety distance betw een the top edge of the crane runw ay rail and the first obstacle

edge in the building, i.e. roof beam s, lights and pipes

H ook approaches:H ook approaches:H ook approaches:H ook approaches: The m axim um hook approach is the distance from the w all to the nearest

possible position of the hook.

K onecranes M unckloader: Konecranes M unckloader: Konecranes M unckloader: Konecranes M unckloader: A Shipboard Gantry Crane, traveling along the rails on the ship deck.

Laser M easurem entLaser M easurem entLaser M easurem entLaser M easurem ent: A m ethod of verifying the geom etry of a m achine tool

Load:Load:Load:Load: The m axim um load to be lifted including the w eight of possible load attachm ent

M aintenance M anagem ent SystemM aintenance M anagem ent SystemM aintenance M anagem ent SystemM aintenance M anagem ent System : A softw are that enables effective developm ent of

m aintenance operations by collecting data from failures and service costs of the equipm ent

M aster and Slave CM aster and Slave CM aster and Slave CM aster and Slave Cranesranesranesranes : The m aster crane controls the slave crane in tandem operation.

M icro speedM icro speedM icro speedM icro speed: Either hoist or travel m otion is ultim ate slow . Used in case very high positioning

accuracy required.

M R S/MM R S/MM R S/MM R S/M R I, M achine Tool R eliability Survey/InspectionR I, M achine Tool R eliability Survey/InspectionR I, M achine Tool R eliability Survey/InspectionR I, M achine Tool R eliability Survey/Inspection: An analytical w ay of studying the status of

the equipm ent in order to define the need for service or m odernization

M TS, M achine Tool ServiceM TS, M achine Tool ServiceM TS, M achine Tool ServiceM TS, M achine Tool Service: A Service Business Unit w ith focus on m achines and equipm ent in

Engineering Industry. M TS service offerings cover everything from preventive m aintenance of a

single m achine tool to full responsibility of the total m aintenance operation of the custom er.

PLC: PLC: PLC: PLC: Program m able Logic Control

Q M /G M , Traveling m achineryQ M /G M , Traveling m achineryQ M /G M , Traveling m achineryQ M /G M , Traveling m achinery: A m otor gear com bination m ounted directly on the shaft of the

traveling w heel

R adio R em ote Control:R adio R em ote Control:R adio R em ote Control:R adio R em ote Control: REM OX radio control system s have been designed for a variety of crane

applications. Radio control system s w ill increase productivity, reduce the risk of accidents and

are designed for easier use of the crane.

R M GR M GR M GR M G : Rail M ounted Gantry Crane

R SR SR SR S: Reach Stacker

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R TGR TGR TGR TG : Rubber Tired Gantry Crane

Single G irder Crane:Single G irder Crane:Single G irder Crane:Single G irder Crane: The Single Girder Crane provides efficient utilization of w ork space w ith the

low est possible loading on a building structure and foundations. Single girder cranes are norm ally

selected for relatively low crane capacities.

SM , Spacem aker lifting trolley: SM , Spacem aker lifting trolley: SM , Spacem aker lifting trolley: SM , Spacem aker lifting trolley: A standard and m odularized lifting trolley series designed for

paper m ills, pow er plants, general m anufacturing, steel processing plants, and the autom otive

industry.

SpanSpanSpanSpan: The horizontal distance center-to-center of runw ay beam s/rails.

Speed Control:Speed Control:Speed Control:Speed Control: Speed control solutions have a substantial im pact on crane productivity, safety and

reliability. Step-less speed controls for hoisting and traveling provide sm ooth starts, fast

acceleration, easy positioning and soft stops.

SpreaderSpreaderSpreaderSpreader: A device used for lifting containers and unitized cargo.

Storage autom ationStorage autom ationStorage autom ationStorage autom ation: Process and storage autom ation feeds the cranes PLC, w hich further controls

the unm anned crane in operations.

STSSTSSTSSTS: Ship to Shore Gantry Crane

Tandem useTandem useTandem useTandem use: Tw o cranes connected m echanically and electrically for sim ultaneous heavy lifting.

TEE TEE TEE TEE ---- , TUU , TUU , TUU , TUU ---- , TK K , TKK , TKK , TKK bogies bogies bogies bogies: Balancing beam s for heavy process cranes.

TEUTEUTEUTEU: The TEU is the standardized unit for m easuring container capacity on ships, railcars, etc.

Top running:Top running:Top running:Top running: The m ost com m on form of crane design w here the crane loads are transm itted to the

building colum ns or free standing country structure.

Traveling D riveTraveling D riveTraveling D riveTraveling D rive: The com bination of the control m odule, traveling m achinery and crane w heel

Under running:Under running:Under running:Under running: W hen the low est possible construction is required and the building design allow s

suspension from the roof structure

VL, Vacuum Lifter trolley: VL, Vacuum Lifter trolley: VL, Vacuum Lifter trolley: VL, Vacuum Lifter trolley: A trolley used for paper roll handling

VLU , Vacuum lifting deviceVLU , Vacuum lifting deviceVLU , Vacuum lifting deviceVLU , Vacuum lifting device: A device for paper roll storages, w hich allow s for safe vacuum

operated roll handling in and out from storages

W TE, W asteW TE, W asteW TE, W asteW TE, W aste----ToToToTo----Energy pow er plantsEnergy pow er plantsEnergy pow er plantsEnergy pow er plants: W here autom atic GL type pre-engineered grabbing cranes

are used