Description
The United States Air Force is conducting market research to identify capable sources for a compact mini crawler crane. The crane should have a capacity of 6,680 lbs at 8 ft and 5,000 lbs at 10 ft, a boom length of 39.8 ft, and a hook height of 41.3 ft. It should also have stabilizing outriggers, safe load handling capability, operator and/or remote-control functionality, manufacturer warranty coverage, and a maintenance parts package with inspection and training support. The key requirements include a 12-month minimum warranty, a tan color, and a hydraulic pump with variable delivery piston. The crane should also have a single-person work platform, boom-tip mounted, and safety features such as load moment indication, automatic winch brake, and wire rope limiter.
Some of the key features and requirements of the crane include:
• Capacity: 6,680 lbs at 8 ft and 5,000 lbs at 10 ft
• Boom length: 39.8 ft
• Hook height: 41.3 ft
• Stabilizing outriggers: 4 multi-position outriggers
• Safety features: load moment indication, automatic winch brake, wire rope limiter, and emergency stop button
• Warranty: 12 months minimum
• Color: Tan
• Hydraulic pump: variable delivery piston
• Crawler mobility: endless rubber crawl
• Hill climbing: 23 degrees
• Engine: JP-8 compatible
• Steering: hydraulic independent