16.04.2025

First new Liebherr's for Bennetts

UK rental company Bennetts Cranes has ordered three Liebherr 36 tonne 620 HC-L luffing jib tower cranes, they will be the first units of the kind to be delivered worldwide.
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(L-R) Abi Pockett of Bennetts with Stéfanie Wohlfarth of Liebherr and James Seager of Bennetts

The 36 tonne capacity crane features a maximum hook height of 74.3 metres and a maximum radius of 65 metres, at which point it can handle 7,550kg. The cranes offer a minimum out of service radius of 4.1 metres and are equipped with the manufacturer's EMS-4 control system and radio remote controls.
The 620 HC-L was announced in mid-February with the launch at Bauma, where the three unit order was signed.
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The 620 HC-L luffer

Bennetts managing director Edward Seager said: "We are making investments in cranes that meet the demands of modern construction sites. The Liebherr 620 HC-L combines high lifting capacity with a compact design and innovative technology, which means it can be used efficiently on even the most demanding inner city construction sites."

Bennetts – located in Gloucestershire, south west England - was acquired by Edward Seagar in 2008 and runs a fleet of tower cranes including Potain, Raimondi, Terex and Liebherr. It also acts as the UK distributor for Raimondi.