MDT 189 Potain crane - load chart, specs & dimensions (2016 - 2026)

The MDT 189 tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing model is manufactured by Potain. Find and download detailed specs and data sh…

The MDT 189 tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing model is manufactured by Potain. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine here.

The Potain MDT 189 can be grouped in the medium sized machine segment in the tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing category. 60m is the maximum length of the standard boom for the MDT 189 crane. The MDT 189 Tower crane - Trolley boom - top-slewing has a maximum capacity of 8t. 17m is the reach of MDT 189 when lifting the maximum load. When at max. Reach the MDT 189 can carry a 1.7t load. The nominal torque for this model is 1600. With this crane it is possible to reach a height of 74.5m with the hook.

The Potain MDT 189 has been equipped and sold with Cabin and Cross girder. It has been sold without Climbing device, Undercarriage and Rail carrier as of 2018. Get the original Potain MDT 189 datasheet for even more detailed specifications and machine details. Available in German, Russian, Spanish, Italian, English and French, LECTURA Specs offers a free download of highly detailed specifications and machine descriptions of this model.

This model can be acquired for a list price between €557,000 and €709,000. Production of the MDT 189 in 2018. This machine is still being manufactured by Potain and is offered with a list price between €557,000 and €709,000.

Based on other specifications and pricing variations, the Potain MDT 189 can be considered similar to the Wolff 6017 FL 6, Wilbert WT 150 e.Tronic and Wilbert WT 150 e.Tronic. Ranked in the LECTURA index at #170, this MDT 189 tower crane - trolley boom - top-slewing has models that date from 2016 to 2018. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Potain MDT 189 specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

Tower Cranes - Trolley Boom - Top-slewing Potain MDT 189

Technical specs - MDT 189 Potain

Specification

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Nominal torque
1600 kNm
Max. load
8 t
Load at max. Reach
1.7 t
Reach at max. Load
17 m
max. standard boom
60 m
max. hook height
74.5 m
Tower system
KM 447 E / K 447 C
Drive system
33 LVF 20 Optima
Connection load
28 KVA
Model series
MDT

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

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