Hiab, part of Cargotec, has announced the introduction of a new high capacity crane, the HIAB X-HiPro 858. The latest addition to Hiab's new range of heavy lift cranes, the 858 provides customers with a highly productive and reliable solution for heavy duty load handling, the company said in its press release.
Featuring a lift capacity of 80tm and an outreach of 34.5m in the horizontal plane; (38m on the vertical plane); the 858 provides tremendous versatility across a number of applications. Designed with the operator in mind, the 858 has simple controls that are easy to use and deliver smooth and precise manoeuvrability. The HIAB X-HiPro also features a remote control display and an additional external display mounted on the base. Here the driver can see crane capacity information for each angle of the jib, depending upon the stability of the truck, a major contributor to safe operation.