Spreader Maintenance Tips: Extend Container Spreader Service Life With Guide Horn Maintenance

This article explains that spreader guide horns are an overlooked but vital protective component for container cranes. Damaged guide horns cause most spreader collision, deformation and misalignment issues. It introduces four core functions of guide horns: shock absorption, accurate positioning, anti-corrosion and cost reduction. Four practical maintenance tips are provided: daily inspection, anti-rust care, heavy-duty cast steel replacement and timely part change. Proper maintenance of guide ho