The crane is one of the new generation from the Hitachi-Sumitomo joint venture, can be used in duty-cyle work or for lifting. It has a clutchless multiple wet-disk brake and has up to 75m main boom, plus 25m fly jib. The crane runs on an Isuzu 6HK1X, which produces 212kW at 2,000 rpm. The crane weighs 128t with 15m basic boom and 135t-capacity hook block. It is also launching a new version of the 5t capacity Hitachi-made X75UST mini-crawler with longer 15.2m boom.
SED NRC Plant
Hitachi-Sumitomo dealer NRC Plant is launching the 150t capacity Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX 1500-2 lattice-boom crawler crane to the UK market.