BKL expands fleet with Liebherr

25 February 2014

Members of BKL collect the LTM 1500-8.1 at Liebherr Ehingen in February 2014

Members of BKL collect the LTM 1500-8.1 at Liebherr Ehingen in February 2014

Rental company BKL Baukran Logistik has added an eight-axle Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 wheeled mobile telescopic crane to its fleet in Germany.

The 500 tonne LTM 1500-8.1 has a 50 metre boom and a capacity of 500 tonnes. In addition, the model for BKL has a Y-Guy capacity enhancement system and a 91 m luffing lattice jib, which allows lifts up to 145 m and to 108 m radius, the manufacturer said.

Alexander Volz, BKL Baukran Logistik managing director, said, “We as the crane specialist attach great importance to our crane park to be state-of-the-art in the sector of tower cranes as well as in the sector of mobile cranes to fulfil our customers’ needs best.”

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