Feburary 05
 

LR 1400/1 WORKING IN MANHATTAN

START ASSEMBLY AT 10 PM

28 TRAILER LOADS FOR CRANE ASSEMBLY

JOB 10PM FRIDAY UNTIL 5 PM SATURDAY

7 AM SUNDAY UNTIL 7PM SUNDAY

CRANE WAS DISASSEMBLED AND REMOVED IN 8 HOURS

READY TO BOOM UP 10 AM

207' MAIN BOOM 299' LUFFING JIB

BOOMING UP

OUTRIGGERS

GOING UP

UP IN THE AIR

MORE TO COME

LTM  1100 WORKING IN LOADING DOCK OF HOSPITAL IN BRONX NY.

CRANE HAD TO BE SET UP ON EXTREME SLOPE

WE USED 2 12"X12"X 20' LONG TIMBER MATS TO HELP DRIVE THE CRANE UP TO A

SUITABLE HEIGHT FOR CRIBBING TO BE EFFECTIVE BUT NOT DANGEROUS

COOLING TOWERS WEIGHED 4 TON AND WERE RIGGED OUT TO 100' RADIUS

FLAGS ON ROOF INDICATE CONTROLLED ZONE AS THE HOSPITAL WAS OCCUPIED

THIS AREA WAS EVACUATED DURING THE LIFTING

JOB WAS COMPLETED SAFELY AND ON SCHEDULE

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LTM 1250

we set up in parking lot

160000lbs of ctw

unit weighs 9.5 ton

tight but it worked nicely

unit rigged out to 115' radius

nice deflection in the boom 236'

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