Introduction to the Potain MCT385-20 Tower Crane
Potain MCT385 - 20 Tower Crane is a tower crane manufactured by Potain. It has a maximum lifting capacity of 20 tons, a maximum jib length of 75 meters, an end lift of 2 tons.The tower has a standard 2 meter mast section with various cross section options and compatibility with existing foundations, and an adjustable climbing configuration. The jib is compact and fits well with the counterbalance arm and tower head for easy transportation and assembly.
Potain MCT385-20 Technical Specifications
Maximum lifting capacity: 20 tons.
Maximum boom length: 75 meters.
End load at max. jib length: 2 tons.
Range at max. lifting capacity: 18 meters.
Maximum hook height: 63.3 meters.
Max. lifting speed: 94 m/min.
YOM: 2016
Potain MCT385 - 20 Tower Crane, the power supply is equipped with a 150 kW hoisting mechanism and inverter drive technology, and the control system utilizes an intelligent CCS system with integrated power management. Safety devices are complete, including anti-collision system, wind speed monitor and so on. Easy to operate, the cab is ergonomic, the operation interface is intuitive, there are digital control and remote monitoring functions and automatic positioning system.
Key Features
Tower Configuration
The crane's tower system features:
- Multiple mast section options
- Standard 2-meter mast sections
- Compatible with existing MCT 385 bases
- Adjustable climbing configurations
Power and Control Systems
Power delivery and control mechanisms include:
- 150 kW hoisting mechanism
- Variable frequency drives
- Smart CCS control system
- Integrated power management
Inspection Checklist
Critical inspection points:
- Structural integrity
- Control system functionality
- Wire rope condition
- Hydraulic system performance
- Safety system certification
Conclusion
The 2016 used Potain MCT385-20 represents a significant investment in construction capability. Its combination of robust design, advanced features, and proven reliability makes it a valuable asset for construction companies and crane service providers. When properly maintained, these machines retain their value and continue to deliver exceptional performance well beyond their initial deployment.
