MD 265 Potain crane - load chart, specs & dimensions (1996 - 1999)

The MD 265 tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing model is manufactured by Potain. Find and download detailed specs and data she…

The MD 265 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 265 is categorised in the medium sized machine segment in the tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing category. The MD 265 crane is equipped with a standard boom that is 65m long. The MD 265 Tower crane - Trolley boom - top-slewing has a maximum capacity of 10t. When carrying the maximum load the MD 265 can reach up to 20.6m. The datasheet for MD 265 indicates that this model can carry a 2.5t load at max. Reach. The rate of nominal torque is 2240. The max. Hook height is 40.9m.

The Potain MD 265 has been equipped and sold with Cross girder, Cabin and Rail carrier. It does not include Undercarriage and Climbing device. Get the original Potain MD 265 datasheet for even more detailed specifications and machine details.

This model can be acquired for a list price between €412,000 and €524,000. Production of the MD 265 in 1999.

Comparisons of the MD 265 Potain with other tower cranes - trolley boom - top-slewing models reveal that, based on specifications and pricing, the model is similar to the Terex Peiner SK 206-E-TS 20.2, Terex Peiner SK 285-F-Ts 211.1 as well as Terex Peiner SK 206-E-TS 20.2. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Potain MD 265 specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

Technical specs - MD 265 Potain

Specification

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Nominal torque
2240 kNm
Max. load
10 t
Load at max. Reach
2.5 t
Reach at max. Load
20.6 m
max. standard boom
65 m
max. hook height
40.9 m
Tower system
ZD 46 A
Connection load
90 KVA
Model series
MD

More technical details, like: ropes, max. reach, max. luffing jib, min. luffing jib, tower height, max. hoisting speed, drive 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
Yes
Climbing device
No
Undercarriage
No
Cross girder
Yes

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Nominal torque:
2240 kNm
Max. load:
10 t
Load at max. Reach:
2.5 t
Reach at max. Load:
20.6 m
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Nominal torque:
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Max. load:
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Load at max. Reach:
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Reach at max. Load:
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