Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 - Empting
This sharp Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 of Empting from Cuxhaven (DE) stood during their customer days in 2018 prepared for delivery at Liebherr in Ehingen (DE). It is the largest crane that is deployed by Empting.
It is a 250-tonne crane mounted on a 5-axle carrier. The undercarriage is powered by a Liebherr 6-cylinder diesel engine with a power of 400 kW (544 hp). This crane has the optional 10x8x10-drive line where the axles 2 to 5 are driven and all axles are steerable.
The 6-part main boom has a 13.1 meter base length that extends five times to a maximum length of 60 meters. The main boom can be extended by a 22 meter long bi-fold swingaway jib or a 50 meter longe fixed jib. The crane by Empting is fitted with an hydraulic jib, where the angle of the jib against the main boom can be adjusted between 0 and 45 degrees.
The outrigger base of the crane measures 9.3 x 8.9 meters, or half 9.3 x 5.5 meters.
In transit is the crane 16.5 meters long, 3 meters wide and 4 meters tall. The transport mass is approx. 60 tonnes.
The counterweight consoles are rotatable on the superstructure, so that the counterweight can be installed on two different tailswing radius. The full counterweight is 88 tonnes and can be installed on a tailswing of 4.78 or 5.58 meters. During crane operation isn't it possible to change the radius, this can only be done during the assembly of the crane.
A very sharp crane of Empting, that is next to this crane also deplying three other Liebherr cranes.