UK company Baldwins Crane Hire adds six Grove all-terrains to its expanding fleet

• Baldwins has the largest fleet of five- and six-axle Grove cranes in the country.
• The deliveries include the first Grove GMK5120L cranes in the country, with Baldwins taking three of these. 
• The company also received two GMK5150XL units and a GMK5250XL-1.

Baldwins Crane Hire, a heavy crane specialist in the UK, has expanded its fleet with three new Grove GMK5120L all-terrain cranes; two GMK5150XL units; and a GMK5250XL-1. Baldwins has been a Grove customer for decades and owns the largest number of five- and six-axle Grove cranes of any rental company in the UK.

“We’re extremely proud to deliver these latest cranes to Baldwins as the company continues to expand its operations thanks to the reliable and productive support of Grove mobile cranes,詹姆斯·利什曼说, UK sales manager for mobile cranes at 马尼托瓦克. “Our class-leading five-axle units, GMK5120L和GMK5150XL, give customers the longest booms around as well as great taxi counterweight options, 紧凑的足迹. Companies like Baldwins can take on bigger and better jobs with these cranes while still enjoying reliable and productive performance.” 

The GMK5120L cranes are the first of their kind in the country. The 120 t capacity GMK5120L offers long reach with an extraordinary 66 m main boom plus strong taxi crane capabilities. 这台起重机最多可载重30人.7 t of counterweight for configurations of 16.每轴5吨，或高达14吨.6 t counterweight for a 12 t per axle configuration. 也有3的选项.1 t of counterweight in a 10 t per axle configuration. 

These capabilities allow customers to benefit from greater flexibility and lower transportation costs. With compact dimensions of just 14.2米长和2.75米宽, the GMK5120L offers superb access to jobsites plus great maneuverability from Grove’s MEGATRAK® independent suspension. 

The GMK5150XL features a 7-section, 68.7 m main boom manufactured with Grove’s MEGAFORM® design. It offers a host of attractive lifting capabilities for tower crane assembly, 包括举起重物的能力.1 .在68岁时.7 m; 9.5 t at 66 m; and 13 t at almost 60 m. The load charts in taxi configuration are the best-in-class, ensuring easy roadability and transport savings for owners. Taxi configurations start from just 1 t of counterweight and go up to 30.我在16岁以内.5吨轴重.

GMK5250XL-1有78.5 m boom, making it the longest in its class, and it includes TWIN-LOCK™ boom pinning. Its long boom and high capacities are balanced against a small footprint and stellar maneuverability. Power comes from a Mercedes Benz EUROMOT 5 engine, which drives the carrier and the superstructure. The single-engine design includes fuel-saver technology, which can lower costs by up to 30% compared to previous Grove five-axle cranes. Other features on the crane include the MEGATRAK® suspension with all-wheel steering as well as the optional MAXbase variable outrigger positioning system.

Baldwins Crane Hire is a leading name in the UK crane rental sector, 配套总建筑, 基础设施开发, 电力和能源项目, 和更多的. 自1957年以来, the company has provided customers with reliable cranes, supported by a dedicated maintenance team. 

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