Mantis Cranes currently has a Self Erecting Tower Crane on a Sports Complex Project in Waltham Forest.
The crane is a Potain IGo50 Pedestrian Operated Tower Crane that is on site for a short term hire period. In its current configuration it comes with a 36m jib. This will provide a maximum lift of 1,300kg at the end of the jib and a height under hook of 23.2m. This is an extremely popular crane on our Tower Crane Hire Fleet. Click here to read more about our fleet.
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The project is the Ive Farm Sports Complex. Planned works include the redevelopment of the site to provide a new sporting facility including two full-size 3G/4G outdoor sport pitches, a 60m sprint track and 4-court beach volleyball arena, informal seating, a new pavilion including changing rooms, multi-purpose room, reception, office and cafe, flood lighting facilities, car parking and associated public realm improvements.
Additionally external works include external paved finishes and ‘hoggin footpaths’ and soft landscaping including forming new overflow pond feature.
Potain IGO50 Hire Projects
- Potain IGO50 at Hadley Wood
- Potain IGO50 Self Erecting Crane in Edinburgh
- Potain IGO50 Self Erecting Tower Crane on Bio Tank Project in Exeter
- Potain IGO50 Self Erecting Tower Crane on an Apartment Complex in Nottingham
- Potain IGO50 Self Erecting Tower Crane on Retirement Apartments Project
- Potain IGO on a Bio Gas Tank Project in Devon
- Potain IGO50 Self Erecting Crane in Bournemouth
Mantis Cranes FAQ
- What type of base is required to erect the Pedestrian Operated Tower Cranes?
- Can the Self Erecting Tower Cranes be lifted into position using a Mobile Crane if there is not adequate access to tow the crane onto site?
- What power supply is required to run the Pedestrian Operated Tower Cranes?
- How are the Self Erecting Tower Cranes moved from site to site?
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