Crane and Davits
With our respected team of product professionals, Australian Marine Sales is your ‘one-stop’ solution for all your boating needs, we assist with supply Australia wide and have recommended installers
Why This Matters
When it comes to equipping your boat or yacht, having the right tools to handle heavy lifting is crucial. Cranes and davits are not just practical additions; they are essential for enhancing the convenience and safety of your maritime adventures.
From lifting tenders and dinghies to managing essential equipment, these systems simplify operations, saving time and effort while reducing risks. Whether you're a recreational boater or a commercial vessel operator, cranes and davits make handling heavy loads seamless, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water.
Key Benefits
- Convenience: No more manual heavy lifting—just
- smooth, effortless operation.
- Safety: Minimise risks of injury or damage to your
- equipment.
- Optimised Space: Compact designs that make the most
- of your vessel's layout.
Here’s how these systems can elevate your boating experience:
- Ease of Use
- Cranes and davits reduce manual effort, allowing you to lift heavy loads with minimal input.
- Hydraulic and electric options ensure smooth, preciseoperation at the push of a button.
- Enhanced Safety
- Designed to securely handle heavy equipment, reducing risks of accidents or equipment damage.
- Built with safety features like load limiters and secure locking mechanisms.
- Durability
- Constructed with marine-grade materials to withstand harsh marine environments, including saltwater exposure and extreme weather conditions.
- Long-lasting and low-maintenance, offering a reliable solution for years to come.
- Optimised Space
- Compact and versatile designs fit seamlessly into your boat's layout, ensuring functionality without compromising space.
- Foldable or stowable options available for boats with limited deck areas.
- Customisation
- Tailored solutions to fit vessels of all sizes, from small recreational boats to large yachts.
- Options for manual, electric, or hydraulic systems to suit your specific needs.
Pro Tip
When choosing a crane or davit, consider your vessel's size, load requirements, and intended use. This ensures you select the ideal system for your boating needs.
Why Every Boat Needs Cranes and Davits
Owning a boat or yacht brings unparalleled freedom, but without the right equipment, managing heavy loads can become a significant challenge. Cranes and davits address these issues, offering practical solutions that make life on the water safer and more convenient.
Common Challenges Without Cranes and Davits
- Manual Lifting Struggles: Hoisting tenders, dinghies, or heavy equipment manually can be exhausting and time-consuming.
- Increased Risk of Damage or Injury: Without proper lifting systems, there’s a greater chance of accidental injuries or damage to your vessel and equipment.
Meeting the Needs of Different Users
- Recreational Boaters: Easily launch and retrieve dinghies or tenders during family outings or fishing trips.
- Commercial Operators: Handle cargo, safety equipment, or rescue boats with reliable lifting solutions tailored for heavy-duty operations.
- Yacht Owners: Elevate the luxury experience with premium systems that seamlessly integrate into the yacht’s design while maintaining functionality.
Hydraulic Systems
- Ideal for handling heavy loads with precision and ease.
- Perfect for larger vessels where power and control areparamount.
- Known for their durability and ability to lift significant weights smoothly.
Electric Cranes and Davits
- Simple and convenient, these systems are well-suited for mid-sized boats.
- Offer reliable performance at the touch of a button.
- Energy-efficient and designed for straight forward installation.
Manual Davits
- Cost-effective and easy to use, making them perfect for smaller vessels.
- Require minimal maintenance and offer reliable performance for light loads.
- Compact designs that save space on boats with limited deck areas.
Tender and Dinghy Lifts
- Specialised systems for safe and easy handling of smaller watercraft.
- Ensure quick and effortless deployment or retrieval of tenders and dinghies.
- Compact, lightweight, and easy to operate.
Features That Set Our
Products Apart
At Australian Marine Sales, we pride ourselves on delivering cranes and davits that are engineered for excellence.
Here’s what makes our products stand out:
- Corrosion Resistance: Built with marine-grade materials to withstand saltwater exposure and harsh environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Compact and Efficient Designs: Our systems are designed to optimise space on your vessel without compromising functionality, making them ideal for boats of all sizes.
- Seamless Integration: Tailored to integrate effortlessly into your boat’s existing systems, ensuring a sleek and cohesive setup.
- Trusted Partnerships: We work with industry-leading brands like Davco, known for their superior quality and innovative solutions.
- Customisation Options: From manual davits to hydraulic cranes, we offer products designed to meet the specific needs of your vessel.
By choosing Australian Marine Sales, you’re investing in products that enhance the safety, efficiency, and value of your boat.
Real-World Applications
Cranes and davits provide practical solutions for a variety of boating needs. Here are some scenarios where these systems make a difference
Lifting Tenders onto the Deck
Safely and efficiently hoist tenders or small watercraft, making them secure and accessible.
Handling Jet Skis or Other Equipment
Transport heavy recreational gear with ease, ensuring quick deployment and retrieval.
Managing Cargo on Commercial Vessels
Streamline operations by handling heavy loads, whether for private charters or government fleets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need a crane or davit for my boat?
A crane or davit simplifies lifting heavy items like tenders, dinghies, or equipment, saving time and reducing risks of injury or damage.
What types of boats are these systems suitable for?
A crane or davit simplifies lifting heavy items like tenders, dinghies, or equipment, saving time and reducing risks of injury or damage.
How do I maintain my crane or davit?
Regularly inspect for wear and tear, clean components
exposed to saltwater, and lubricate moving parts. Schedule
professional servicing for hydraulic or electric systems.
What’s the difference between hydraulic and electric options?
Hydraulic Systems: Offer superior lifting power and precision for heavy-duty tasks.
Electric Systems: Provide convenient, easy-to-use solutions for mid-sized boats with moderate lifting needs.
Boat cranes and davits are indispensable tools for safely managing equipment
and watercraft on board.
Whether you need a hydraulic davit for yachts or a compact dinghy lift for smaller
vessels, these systems offer efficiency, safety, and convenience.
Designed to handle the challenges of marine environments, our cranes and davits
ensure reliable performance while optimising deck space.