19.11.2014

Big knuckle for Skaks

Skaks Specialtransport of Rødekro, south west Denmark has taken delivery of a World Power Erkin 375.000 heavy duty knuckle boom crane.
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The crane is mounted on a four axle trailer pulled by four axle tractor unit

The massive crane has a tip height of 33 metres at which it can lift 13 tonnes, while maximum capacity is 67 tonnes at 5.4 metres. It can handle 7.6 tonnes at its maximum radius of 28 metres.

The crane is mounted on a special four axle Nooteboom trailer, coupled to a four axle Volvo tractor unit. The crane sits on its own sub-frame which incorporates the beam and jack outriggers. It travels with full counterweight.
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The unit travels fully rigged

Skaks run several World Power cranes including an ER356.000L8, which are ideal for machinery moving type applications, but as far as we know this is this first trailer mounted unit in its fleet.