24.06.2018

Hematec crane for GGR

UK mini crane and glass handling specialist GGR Group has taken delivery of a Hematec IMK 35500 mast boom crane, the UK’s first. It is marketing it in the UK as the AC500 Industrial Assembly Crane.

The AC500/IMK 35500 has an overall width of just 980mm, a five section telescopic vertical mast topped by a 5.1 metre four section jib. Maximum tip height is 10.5 metres, while it can pick & carry loads of up to 500kg at a radius of 3.5 metres and a lift height of 6.6 metres. It can take 350kg to 4.3 metres.
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The AC500

GGR chief executive Graeme Riley said: “We see the AC500 Assembly Crane being used across a variety of industries. This innovative piece of kit is perfect for projects operating in confined and restricted areas, particularly in the automotive industry and its suppliers.”

“This product is unique within the market place and we see huge potential in it being attractive to our existing customer base for a range of applications. Our business was founded and has grown on the mantra of ‘innovation not imitation’ and the introduction of the AC500 to our product portfolio reflects that. We are looking forward to playing our part in introducing this pioneering product to the UK lifting industry.”
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The crane can lift 350kg at a radius of 4.3 metres and a lift height of 6.6 metres