Series 2840 auto crane, made by Pintsch Bamag AG, Butzbach (Hessen) has maximum lift capacity of 40 tons, with 20 tons maximum lift at 4 m radius; its standard boom is 13 m long and when folded can be carried on crane; by inserting additional sections it can be lengthened to 25 m; crane is 2-axle vehicle in which both operation as crane and vehicle drive are controlled from single cabin, power being derived from 145-hp air cooled Deutz diesel engine; wheels give good ground clearance and cross-country capability.
Universal auto crane
Engineer
Engineer ; 214 , n 5566
1962
Article (Journal)
English
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