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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

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First page of the Terex AC 55 City specification sheet

Terex AC 55 City specification sheet
Load charts, working range diagrams, dimensions and axle loads. PDF, 28 pages, 2.6MB.

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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 CityLiebherr LTC 1050-3.1Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1Terex AC 40 City
Maximum capacity55 tonnes50 tonnes45 tonnes40 tonnes
Main boom7.73m to 40m8.2m to 36m8.2m to 36m7.8m to 31.2m
Swingaway jib7.3m or 13.8m7.5m or 13m7.5m to 13m7.1m or 7.1m/13m
Counterweight3.6 to 8.8 tonnes6.5 tonnes6.5 tonnes5.45 tonnes
Axle lines3333
More detailDownload spec sheetView Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1View Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1View Terex AC 40 City

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