Demag TC 400
An inactive Demag TC 400 in a Swiss stone pit.
It is a 100 tonne lattice boom crane on a 5 axle FAUN undercarriage. This crane was used to lift large stone pieces with about 15 tonnes out of the pit, the replacing Peiner SN 500 can be seen in the background.
Packed has this crane a 15.2 meter length and a 2.98 meter breadth. The transport mass is around 56 tonnes.
The crane can be fitted with 26 tonnes of counterweight.
The undercarriage is powered by a Deutz V12 diesel engine. Of the five axles are only the two rear axles driven.
The outrigger base measures 7 x 6.75 meters.
During the transport over the road the jib head section could be pinned with the jib heel section. The gantry is laying on the boom during the transport, the A-frame is folded downwards.
The main boom has a maximum length of 60 meters, optionally a 42 meter long luffing jib could be used.