The previous article introduced the world’s top five largest crawler cranes. This article will introduce you to the top five to ten world’s largest crawler cranes in detail, mainly including specifications and features.
10 Top Largest Crawler Cranes In The World-Ⅰ
6.Manitowoc 31000 (2,300 Tonnes)
The Manitowoc 31000 is a powerful crawler crane specifically designed for heavy lifting in demanding construction environments. With a combination of impressive capacity, advanced engineering, and operator-friendly features, it stands out in its class.
| Maximum Lift Capacity： | |
| Main Boom | 2,535 tons |
| Fixed Jib | 1,543 tons |
| Luffing Jib | 1,212 tons |
| Boom and Jib Lengths： | |
| Main Boom | 452 ft (137 m) |
| Luffing Jib | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Power and Performance： | |
| Engines | Dual six-cylinder Cummins QSX15 diesel engines, each with 600 hp (447 kW) |
| Line Pull | 110,000 lbs (49,896 kg) for robust lifting capabilities |
| Counterweight System | Features a non-ground bearing Variable Position Counterweight system for improved stability |
| Crawler System | Equipped with a trunnion-mounted four-track crawler system to minimize ground bearing pressure, allowing operation on delicate surfaces |
| Operator Comfort | Fully enclosed, insulated cab with modern amenities, including a tablet-style PC and an adjustable seat with a massager |
| Versatility | Capable of pick and carry operations, making it adaptable for various job site conditions |
7. Zoomlion ZCC32000W
Specification:
| Lifting capacity | 3200 tons |
| Main boom length | up to 75 meters (specific length optional) |
| Maximum working radius | up to 60 meters |
| Power system | high-efficiency diesel engine to ensure strong power output |
| Driving mode | crawler type, adaptable to various complex terrains |
| Transportation method | Modular design for easy transportation and on-site assembly |
Features:
High load-bearing capacity: 3200 tons lifting capacity, suitable for heavy-duty hoisting operations, widely used in large-scale projects.
Stability design: Optimized chassis and support system ensure stability under extreme load conditions.
Intelligent control system: Advanced control system to achieve precise hoisting and operation monitoring.
Multifunctional configuration: Flexibly configure various accessories according to operational needs to improve operational efficiency.
Safety guarantee: Multiple safety protection design improves operational safety and reduces the risk of accidents.
High operating efficiency: Reasonable design can significantly improve construction efficiency and reduce operating time.
8.XCMG XGC28000 (2,000 tonnes)
Specifications
| Maximum lifting capacity | 2000 tons |
| Main arm length | 126 meters |
| Jun length | optional, increasing lifting flexibility |
| Lifting height | adjustable according to configuration to meet different operation requirements |
| Moving speed | 0-1.2 km/h, suitable for movement on construction sites |
Features
Efficient stability: The use of an ultra-heavy counterweight system improves overall stability and ensures safe operation.
Intelligent control system: Equipped with advanced hydraulic and electronic control technology to achieve precise operation and real-time monitoring.
Large range of operation: The optimized working radius makes it highly adaptable in large projects.
Powerful power: Equipped with an efficient engine, it provides powerful power output and is suitable for heavy operations.
Modular design: Easy to transport and assemble, improving construction efficiency.
9.Demag CC 8800-1 (1,600 tonnes)
Performance:
| Maximum lifting capacity | 1,760 USt / 1,600 t |
| Maximum lifting moment | 26,800 mt |
| Maximum main boom length | 511.8 ft / 156 m |
| Maximum tip height | 787.4 ft / 240 m |
Features
Carrier and superstructure: Made of high-strength fine-grained structural steel, it has excellent bending and torsion resistance.
Frame design: The superstructure frame is equipped with longitudinal beams to accommodate three sheaves and the main boom lifting system, and the split superstructure is easy to transport.
10.Sany SCC16000 (1,600 tonnes)
Performance
| Engine | Mercedes-Benz, EU Tier III emission standard, optional Euro Tier. |
| Engine power | 2×315 kW, 1800 rpm. |
| Fixed jib length | 12 m |
| Maximum boom + fixed jib | 171 + 12 m = 183 m. |
| Maximum boom + jib extension | 108 + 114 m = 222 m. |
| Jib extension length | 30 ~ 114 m |
| Maximum boom length | 171 m |
| Maximum lifting capacity | 1,600 t |
| Maximum lifting torque | 19,800 t·m |
Features
Strong load-bearing capacity: capable of large-scale and heavy lifting, suitable for a variety of industries.
Flexible configuration: jib and other lifting accessories can be flexibly configured according to different operation requirements.
High stability: The optimized chassis and support system ensure stability under high load.
Intelligent control system: Equipped with advanced control and monitoring system to ensure safe and precise operation.
