KNUCKLE BOOM CRANES
used to move pipes and boats. Thanks to their extraordinary flexibility in radius, our knuckle boom cranes make loading and unloading ships and moving various materials easy and safe. The improved level of control makes the crane ideal for offshore lifting operations on the high seas.
The lightweight and compact PALFINGER MARINE knuckle boom cranes in the parking lot are a sleek and powerful tool for a variety of work environments. Our knuckle boom cranes, which are available with lifting moments from 130 to 30,000 kN and many optional features, are designed for individual needs and requirements.
Applications
Marine
PALFINGER knuckle boom cranes for marine applications carry very heavy loads while the compact folding position leaves more space on the deck. The improved level of control makes the knuckle boom cranes ideal for offshore lifting operations. Cranes are a preferred solution for lifting heavy equipment, service equipment, or moving containers and cargo.
- Provision cranes
- Service cranes
- Container and cargo handling cranes
OFFSHORE
The PALFINGER MARINE knuckle boom crane is designed to lift high loads with the arm and provide many catering effects during the lifting operation. Severe weather conditions and heavy seas create oscillating movements to suspend loads. The improved level of control makes the knuckle boom crane ideal for offshore lifting operations on rigs, platforms, or naval vessels in high-altitude states.
- Deck cranes (shipboard)
- Ship to Ship cranes
- Pipe handling cranes
- Boat handling cranes
Wind
PALFINGER knuckle boom cranes for the wind industry ensure the safe and fast loading and unloading of supply vessels and the handling of flexible materials at the substation. The wind cranes are customized to accommodate any sea state (SWH). Optional features add additional features for safe operation. Knuckle boom cranes are designed for the wind industry according to customer needs.
PALFINGER knuckle boom cranes have many options consisting:
- Constant tensioning
- Remote control/operator's cabin
- Overload protection systems: MOPS, AOPS
- Lifting of personnel – man-riding
- External hydraulic power packs
- Active Heave Compensation (AHC)
- ATEX Zone 1 and 2 execution
- Tugger winches
- Spray metalizing
- Different painting systems
- Crane certification acc. to selected rules and regulations