All-terrain crane
Terex AC 55 L
The Terex AC 55 L is a 55 tonne, three axle all-terrain crane with a 44m main boom, supplied with an operator for crane hire or as part of a contract lift.
- Maximum capacity
- 55 tonnes
- Main boom
- 9.9m to 44m
- Swingaway jib
- 8m or 15mSide folding
- Maximum tip height
- 62m
- Counterweight
- Up to 11.6 tonnes4.6, 5.4, 7.2 or 11.6 tonnes
- Axle lines
- 3
Download the Terex AC 55 L spec sheet
Terex AC 55 L specification sheet
Load charts, working range diagrams, dimensions and axle loads. PDF, 20 pages, 2.1MB.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Terex |
| Model | AC 55 L |
| Type | All-terrain crane |
| Maximum capacity | 55 tonnes |
| Main boom | 9.9m to 44m, 6 section, full power telescoping with partial load |
| Boom angle | -4 to +80 degrees |
| Maximum tip height | 62m |
| Swingaway jib | Side folding 1 or 2-part jib, 8m or 15m, offset at 0, 20 and 40 degrees; hydraulic offset 0 to 40 degrees from the operator cab, under load, optional |
| Counterweight | 4.6, 5.4, 7.2 or 11.6 tonnes |
| Weight and axle loads | 12 tonnes per axle, 36 tonnes in total, with 16.00 tyres and either 15m extension, 4.6t counterweight and 5t hook block, or 5.4t counterweight and 22.5t hook block |
| Outriggers | 4 fully hydraulic telescopic outrigger beams and jacks, electronic levelling indicators |
| Axle lines | 3, all driven and steered (6x6x6), speed-dependent steering of axle 3, independent steering of axles 2 and 3 |
| Tyres and width | 16.00 R 25 standard; 14.00 R 25 and 20.5 R 25 optional |
| Suspension | Hydropneumatic, hydraulically lockable from both cabs, automatic or manual levelling |
| Engine | DaimlerChrysler OM 501 LA water-cooled diesel, 260kW (353HP) at 1,800rpm, Euromot 3a |
| Transmission | ZF AS Tronic automated gearbox, 12 speeds |
| Control and safety | Electronic safe load indicator, hoist limit switch, pressure relief and safety 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 L compared with similar cranes
| This craneTerex AC 55 L | Grove GMK3055 | Liebherr LTM 1055-3.2 | Terex Challenger 3160 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum capacity | 55 tonnes | 55 tonnes | 55 tonnes | 55 tonnes |
| Main boom | 9.9m to 44m | 9.6m to 43m | 10.2m to 40m | 10.3m to 50m |
| Swingaway jib | 8m or 15m | 8.7m or 15m | 9.5m or 16m | Not stated |
| Maximum tip height | 62m | 45.5m | Not stated | Not stated |
| Counterweight | Up to 11.6 tonnes | 7.6 to 11.6 tonnes | 7 to 12 tonnes | 6.8 tonnes |
| Axle lines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| More detail | Download spec sheet | View Grove GMK3055 | View Liebherr LTM 1055-3.2 | View Terex Challenger 3160 |
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