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25 April 2008

Monta Rent's Montalift 194 S working in a historic prison building at Haarlem in the Netherlands. Steel ballast is used because the only access to the site was a window, where the crane was put through in modules

Mobility and compactness allows Montalift cranes to work on short term city jobs where mobile folding tower cranes are too large. In this case steel frames were placed on the roof of an inner city building in Amsterdam by a four wheel drive model 194 S

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