City crane
Terex AC 55 City
The Terex AC 55 City is a 55 tonne, three axle city crane with a 40m main boom, supplied with an operator for crane hire or as part of a contract lift.
- Maximum capacity
- 55 tonnes
- Main boom
- 7.73m to 40m
- Swingaway jib
- 7.3m or 13.8mOptional
- Counterweight
- 3.6 to 8.8 tonnesUp to 8.8 tonnes with the optional additional 5.2 tonnes
- Axle lines
- 3
Download the Terex AC 55 City spec sheet
Terex AC 55 City specification sheet
Load charts, working range diagrams, dimensions and axle loads. PDF, 28 pages, 2.6MB.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Terex |
| Model | AC 55 City |
| Type | City crane |
| Maximum capacity | 55 tonnes |
| Main boom | 7.73m to 40m, base and 6 telescopic sections, Unimec telescoping and pinning system |
| Boom angle | -10.3 to +78 degrees |
| Swingaway jib | Optional side folding 1 or 2-part jib, 7.3m or 13.8m, offset 0, 20, 35 and 50 degrees, including 1.6m runner; optional 6.4m insert for 60m system length |
| Counterweight | 3.6 tonnes; optional additional 5.2 tonnes in 2 sections with hydraulic rigging device |
| Weight and axle loads | 12 tonnes per axle, 36 tonnes in total, with 13.8m main boom extension, 3.6t counterweight, 16.00 R 25 tyres, hook block, 6x6x6 drive and Telma retarder |
| Outriggers | 4 hydraulically telescoping outrigger beams with hydraulic jack legs |
| Axle lines | 3, all steered, axles 2 and 3 driven (6x4x6); 6x6x6 optional; independent electronic-hydraulic rear axle steering |
| Tyres and width | 14.00 R 25 standard; 16.00 R 25, 17.5 R 25 or 20.5 R 25 optional |
| Suspension | Hydropneumatic, hydraulically lockable |
| Engine | DaimlerChrysler OM 926 LA 6 cylinder water-cooled diesel, 240kW (326HP) at 2,200rpm, Euromot 3a, Tier 3 and CARB |
| Transmission | Allison automatic with torque converter, 6 forward and 1 reverse, transfer case with off-road range |
| Control and safety | Electronic load indicator with graphic display, hoist and lowering limit switches, pressure relief and load holding valves |
| Ownership | Supplied. Our owned cranes are the electric pick and carry machines |
Specifications are taken from the manufacturer published specification sheet for this model and are given as a guide only. Machines vary by build, options and configuration, and figures can change without notice. Nothing on this page forms part of a contract or a lift plan: the crane, its configuration and its load chart are confirmed when we quote and plan your lift.
Terex AC 55 City compared with similar cranes
| This craneTerex AC 55 City | Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 | Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1 | Terex AC 40 City | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum capacity | 55 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 45 tonnes | 40 tonnes |
| Main boom | 7.73m to 40m | 8.2m to 36m | 8.2m to 36m | 7.8m to 31.2m |
| Swingaway jib | 7.3m or 13.8m | 7.5m or 13m | 7.5m to 13m | 7.1m or 7.1m/13m |
| Counterweight | 3.6 to 8.8 tonnes | 6.5 tonnes | 6.5 tonnes | 5.45 tonnes |
| Axle lines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| More detail | Download spec sheet | View Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 | View Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1 | View Terex AC 40 City |
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