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industry-leading overall technological capability. The pioneering this puts the crane into an energy saving mode; T-Link – the Terex
dual-boom modular parallel combination technology has solved telematics system that enables remote access to the fleet data at
the manufacturing, installation and transportation problems of the anytime and from anywhere via the web.
super large lifting booms; the world’s first four-bar linkage double And very important the T-Torque – the Terex slewing technology that
amplitude cooperative operation technology has solved the gives better control and increased precision over the crane slewing,
limited installation space and linkage design problems for 600 ton including customizable settings, no matter the wind direction, tower
super rope capacity; and the first hoisting wire rope space layout system and jib configuration. This allows for extremely accurate
technology has solved the problem of steel wire rope twisting with control giving the operator complete personalization to how these
super high lifting height. The tower crane has also completed over controls are set up allowing for optimal control according to the
2,000 lifting tests and 1,440 hours of non-stop testing, heralding a operator themselves. These features allow the crane to perform as
new chapter of development for super-scale tower cranes. The required in whatever setting it is used. Not only does the CTT 222-10
XGT15000-600S was crafted based on the S series tower crane have these incredible features, but it also can be easily set up and
technology platform with core advantages including high safety erected with a 1.60m, 1.95m or 2.10m tower mast depending on
level, intelligent technology, strong functionality, high quality, precise the needs and requirements of the user and setting it’s in. This not
modules and excellent performance. The tower crane adopts the only proves the versatility of the crane, but also the helps to balance
combined design of a flat head main tower, boom auxiliary tower the investment in this machine.
and manned elevator. MTC 3625 Mobile Tower Crane from ACE is a self-erecting / self-
The new CTT 222-10 is the newest in the line of city class flat top folding mobile tower crane. Operations can be easily affected
cranes that is to be offered by Terex Tower Cranes. The flat top by a single operator through a remote control pod. The crane
tower crane is one that must be versatile as it works in a wide variety is mounted on a towable type trailer with compact dimensions
of job sites. “City class” refers to the design feature of the crane that for easy transportation. To minimise the dead weight for long
ensures it is the best option for use within city settings, and this is the distance transportation, the counter weight box is designed with
adaptability of the crane. Specifically, this refers to the premium trap doors to enable general ballast use as counter weight. The
design features such as Terex Power Plus (TPP) – a design feature that chassis design enables a short turning radius and easy positioning.
enables the crane to up the power by 10% when needed; Terex An optional prime mover with a built-in 25KVA generator makes the
Power Match (TPM) – an economic addition to this fleet of cranes, machine totally independent of any outside electric source and a

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