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Dismantle Tower Crane using Liebherr LTM1350-6.1

Universal Cranes were engaged to dismantle a tower crane and implement dual lifts to tail components.

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CLIENT:

VTS Contracting QLD Pty Ltd

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PROJECT:

Tomkins Silk Tower Crane Dismantle

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DATE:

7/2/2022 – 8/2/2022

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BUDGET:

TBA

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EQUIPMENT:

Liebherr LTM1350-6.1
25t Franna

SCOPE

  • Dismantle STL420 Tower Crane
  • Dismantle on schedule and without incident.

OVERVIEW

The crews from Universal Cranes and VTS Contracting worked together to Dismantle the STL420 Tower crane on time for Tomkins Commercial.

The Liebherr LTM1350-6.1 was configured with a 65.6m main boom, Y-Guys and 30m Fixed fly at 0deg. This configuration was used to remove the Jib sections, CWTS and A-Frame at a maximum 24m radius and 90m head height.

The crane was reconfigured onsite to a 24m fixed fly to remove the Slew mount, winches, M/Deck and towers at a maximum 20m radius.

Both crews worked together cohesively to achieve the tower dismantle on schedule and without incident.

Key Equipment Utilised:

  • Liebherr LTM1350-6.1 to dismantle tower crane.
  • 25t franna to assemble/disassemble mobile crane components.
  • Dual lifting using mobile and franna to tail components and load onto transport for removal from site.

 

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