Liebherr LTC 1055-3.1 - Cranes, Inc.
This sharp Liebherr LTC 1055-3.1 of Cranes, Inc. from Maspeth, New York (US) stood on the parking of the manufacturer. The crane has year of manufacture 2005 and is on the photos 12 years old. In the meantime is the crane replaces by a newer LTC 1050-3.1.
It is a 55-tonne crane on a 3-axle carrier. The crane is driven and operated from the same cabin. In the superstructure is the Liebherr D846 A7, a 6-cylinder diesel engine with 476 hp, installed. The carrier is hydrostratic powered from the superstructure; all axles are powered and steerable.
The main boom has a base length of 7.9 meters extends six times to a total length of 36 meters. The bi-fold swingaway jib has a maximum length of 16 meters and is by hydraulics adjustable between 0 and 60 degrees. A part of the counterweight is for a better load distribution during the transport over the road attached to the bumper.
The outrigger base measures 6.26 x 6.26 meters. Because this crane is very compact, it is very good useable in narrow areas and halls. The crane lifts on its tire program maximum 26.9 tonnes.
The total counterweight of the crane weights 10.4 tonnes and has a maximum tail swing of 3.35 meters. This crane is equipped with the optional second hoist winch.
The fleet of Cranes, Inc. exists mainly out of Liebherr telescopic- and crawler cranes up to 500 tonnes. A very sharp crane in the Cranes, Inc. colours!