Raimondi Cranes shows the new MRT159 at Ankomak 2016 in Istanbul
10 June 2016Raimondi Cranes has unveiled the new MRT159 topless crane at Ankomak 2016 in Istanbul, Turkey. With a jib of 65m jib and a maximum tip load of 1650kg, the Raimondi MRT159 can achieve a maximum load of 10,000kg.
Domenico Ciano, technical director at Raimondi Cranes explained that the MRT159 adopts a new topless crane range design to improve safety and to facilitate the installation on the jobsite.
"The flexibility of the MRT159 now has more jib configurations available, and a selection of three different winches with respective powers of 30 kW, 37 Kw, and 45 Kw," says Ciano. The Raimondi MRT159 can offer a better capacity compared with the previous model, the Raimondi MRT152. Now, the long jib radius can also increase the tip load by 25%.
Deliveries of the new crane will start in July 2016, following its presentation at this year's ANKOMAK exhibition.
Akem Group, the official Turkish-based Raimondi Cranes agent, is onsite at Ankomak 2016 with the erected newly-released MRT159 for the duration of the event.