MD 175 A Potain crane - load chart, specs & dimensions (2000 - 2001)

The MD 175 A tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing model is manufactured by Potain. Find and download detailed specs and data s…

The MD 175 A tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing model is manufactured by Potain. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine here.

The MD 175 A is categorised in the medium sized machine segment in the tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing category. 50m is the maximum length of the standard boom for the MD 175 A crane. The model Potain MD 175 A offers a maximum load capacity of 8t. The Potain MD 175 A crane provides 18.6m reach while carrying the maximum load. When at max. Reach the MD 175 A can carry a 2.7t load. As stated in model specifications, the nominal torque is 1580. With this crane it is possible to reach a height of 40.4m with the hook.

Since 2000, this model has included Cabin, Cross girder and Add. Ballast. Undercarriage, Rail carrier and Climbing device are not provided on this model as of 2001. Get the original Potain MD 175 A datasheet for even more detailed specifications and machine details.

The production in 2001, where this MD 175 A was available at a new list price between €273,000 and €347,000.

Comparisons of the MD 175 A Potain with other tower cranes - trolley boom - top-slewing models reveal that, based on specifications and pricing, the model is similar to the Liebherr 140 EC-H (120 HC)11x2,5+GTS, Terex Comedil (Zeppelin) CTT 141 A 6 as well as Terex Comedil (Zeppelin) CTT 141 A 6. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Potain MD 175 A specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

Tower Cranes - Trolley Boom - Top-slewing Potain MD 175 A

Technical specs - MD 175 A Potain

Specification

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Nominal torque
1580 kNm
Max. load
8 t
Load at max. Reach
2.7 t
Reach at max. Load
18.6 m
max. standard boom
50 m
max. hook height
40.4 m
Drive system
33 LVF 20/1.6
Connection load
50 KVA
Model series
MD

More technical details, like: ropes, max. reach, max. luffing jib, min. luffing jib, tower height, max. hoisting speed, tower system, hoist unit are available in the full technical specs.

If alignment change (2/4) is possible, the loads for quadruple alignment applies. In case of crane on anchor bolt, the anchor is not included in base price. Incl. concrete ballast, crane control and spindles with plates (latter not valid with rail-bound travelling, incl. cable drum and cruciform base)

Special equipment

Cabin
Yes
Add. ballast
Yes
Rail carrier
No
Climbing device
No
Undercarriage
No
Cross girder
Yes

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