FAQs About Trolley Beams
United Rentals is the premier choice for beam trolleys for rent, with an impressive collection to match. Beam trolleys, also known as I-beam trolleys, are ideal for moving heavy loads from one place to the next and are especially helpful for moving various supplies and equipment, cutting project times down significantly and reducing strain on your crew. We also carry an array of chain hoist beam clamps for rent which are useful in safely suspending objects or devices overhead. Make shuffling equipment or supplies a breeze with a trolley beam rental from United Rentals.
Learn more about trolley beams in our FAQ section below.
A beam trolley consists of several wheeled clamps that traverse overhead beams. The clamps are designed to carry and move light or heavy loads across a jobsite. Beam trolleys employ a type of conveyor system that efficiently moves materials throughout your beam system.
Traditional beam trolleys, or I-beam trolleys, are not capable of turning or curving. Instead, a curved beam trolley must be used to make a turn. Need more help? Contact one of our equipment experts.
Hoist beams operate similarly to trolley beams, but instead they travel up and down along a vertical beam. We offer hoist beam clamps, designed to suspend and hold material onto a hoist beam.