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Sennebogen 650HD crawler crane on barge in Hull

Sennebogen 650HD crawler crane on barge

Sennebogen 650HD crawler crane on barge in Hull

We recently supplied a 50 tons lattice boom Sennebogen 650HD crawler crane to regular customer Humber Work Boats to work on one of their barges in Hull. The crane was used to drive 17 m long 610 mm diameter tubular piles for a new berth for the Spurn Lightship which will now become a museum as part of Hull's maritime heritage. 

Click on the link to view a drone video of this interesting project.

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New Comacchio CHF500 CFA rig added to hire fleet

New Comacchio CHF500 CFA rig added to hire fleet

New Comacchio CHF500 CFA rig added to hire fleet

atest rental fleet addition is a powerful but compact Comacchio CHF500 CFA piling rig. Equipped with a 15 ton metre torque rotary head, it can drill 750 mm diameter piles to 27 m but it only weighs 45 tons. Ideal for transporting to sites where Police Escorts are required.

It has the latest emission tier 5 engine and is off to York next week to install 600 mm diameter piles on a mixed-use development for Bauer Technologies on behalf of main contractor Sisk.

Keep a look out for photos of the machine in action but in the meantime click on the links below to see a video of the same model working in Bologna, Italy, and a short video of the machine leaving our yard for York.

 

 

 

 

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Sennebogen 6113 on the move to HS2 site

Sennebogen 6113 on the move to HS2 site

Sennebogen 6113 on the move to HS2 site

We recently mobilised one of our Sennebogen 6113E, 120 tons telescopic crawler cranes to an HS2 site for BBV at Cubbington in Warwickshire.

The abnormal load notification required us to call for a police escort to this site so our heavy haulage partners Ivor King meticulously planned and arranged this for us. And it all went smoothly. 

Please click on the link to see a video of the crane leaving our yard and it's journey through the Warickshire countryside.

 

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Liebherr LTM1100 all terrain crane repainted for Ainscough

Liebherr LTM1100  all terrain crane repainted for Ainscough

Liebherr LTM1100 all terrain crane repainted for Ainscough

Liebherr LTM1100 all terrain crane repainted for Ainscough Crane Hire

The machine was extensively refurbished by our experts in our 20 m x 8 m paintshop in 2-pack solid paint. The customer was so impressed with the excellent job we produced, they sent us another crane to do.

Contact us for any repair and refurbishment requirements.

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Brace of new model Sennebogen 683E cranes sold to MPB

Brace of new model Sennebogen 683E cranes sold to MPB

Brace of new model Sennebogen 683E cranes sold to MPB

A brace of brand new Sennebogen 683E 80 tons telescopic crawler cranes have been sold to concrete frame specialists MPB Structures for work on the HS2 project in Birmingham. The first of a new model to be sold in the UK.

The machines were supplied ex stock from the factory and painted in the customers livery in our workshops prior to delivery.

Pictured here one of them is engaged in Saltley, Birmingham carrying out general lifting duties.

Both machines are being fully maintained and serviced by UK & Ireland distributors AGD Equipment.

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RTG RG21T driving tubular piles at 1:3 backward rake

RTG RG21T with MR150AVM driving tubular piles

RTG RG21T driving tubular piles at 1:3 backward rake

An interesting and unusual job this month in Avonmouth for Ravestein BV installing 775 mm diameter tubular piles at a 1:3 backward rake in 12 m sections to 32 m with one of our RTG RG21T telescopic leader rigs. Some 575 mm diameter tubes were also driven vertically.

The rigs first installs the piles using its powerful MR150AVM vibro and then drives them further with one of our Fambo HR5000 5 tons hydraulic impact hammers.

Rig supplied along with fully experienced and directly employed operator and piling hand.

Click on the thumbnails to see photos and click here to see a video of the machine in action.

For help with your next piling project contact the specialists - AGD Equipment #TeamOrange

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Another Sennebogen 6113R added to our fleet

Another Sennebogen 6113R added to our fleet

Another Sennebogen 6113R added to our fleet

Another Sennebogen 6113R, 120 tons telescopic crawler crane has been added to our fleet. This brings the total units of this very popular crane in our hire fleet to 5.

Featuring a 42 m full power boom, two winches, virtual wall system and the ability to dismantle counterweights and crawler tracks itself, it is no surprise that these powerful machines are being requested more and more.

We also have a couple of it's siblings in the fleet. The big brother 6133, 130 tons capacity and the smaller brother 6103, 100 tons capacity. All with the same features, taking our larger telescopic fleet up to 7 units in the 100 tons class.

This 6133 is picturered here working as a service crane for SB3 on the HS2 site alongside the M42 in Water Orton, Warwickshire. 

Available for sale or hire nationwide with exeperienced and directly employed operators from UK & Ireland Sennebogen dealers, AGD Equipment.

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Marchetti Sherpina sold to BAM Construction Training

Marchetti Sherpina sold to BAM Construction Training

Marchetti Sherpina sold to BAM Construction Training

The 25 tons telescopic crawler crane will be used by the customer in their training business. Based in Reading, Berkshire the company provides operator trainking for a wide range of different plant.

Their decision to buy a telescopic crawler crane was based on the increased demand for operators from the sector.

The machine was painted in their livery in 2-pack paint by our specialist paint shop.

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Sale of first RTG RG19T telescopic leader rig to Van Elle

Sale of first RTG RG19T telescopic leader rig to Van Elle

Sale of first RTG RG19T telescopic leader rig to Van Elle

Following years of successful collaboration with hired machines we are celebrating the sale of the first RTG telescopic leader rig to Van Elle.

The machine was supplied with MR150AVM vibro for stone columns and sheet piles plus MB100 rotary head for rigid inclusions.

It has been put to work on one of their largest rigid inclusion projects to date, to support a new warehousing complex in Portgordon, Scotland.

Van Elle's ground improvement team began installing rigid inclusions for main contractor, Robertson Group in July.

Once complete the project will support the expansion requirements of William Grant & Sons, a renowned premium spirits company.

The scope of work includes the installation of more than 15,150 rigid inclusions across four whisky storage warehouses, covering an area of 535,000 square feet and designed to support both the foundations and the floor slabs.

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Another pair of Sennebogen 673E cranes for BPH

Another pair of Sennebogen 673E cranes for BPH

Another pair of Sennebogen 673E cranes for BPH

Another pair of Sennebogen 673E, 70 tons telescopic crawler cranes have been delivered to BPH Equipment. This brings their fleet to 6 units of 673s and a total of 9 Sennebogen telescopic crawler cranes supplied in the past 8 years by UK dealer AGD Equipment.

This one is pictured in Water Orton, Warwickshire on the HS2 project which their parent company Balfour Beatty are working on in the BBV Joint Venture.

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