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Knuckle Boom Crane (KBC)

Articulated knuckle boom crane LARS with 8,000 kg SWL, umbilical winch, fully articulated ROV docking head and Scantrol active heave compensation.

Description

C-LARS' knuckle boom crane is an articulated ROV launch and recovery crane designed to DNVGL-ST-0378 for operation and DNVGL-ST-0194 for its hydraulic cylinders.

Key features

  • 8,000 kg SWL
  • 150 hp HPU (dual 75 hp)
  • Hydraulic umbilical winch
  • Fully articulated ROV docking head: swing -50° to +90°, sway ±30°
  • Active Heave Compensation by Scantrol
  • Main boom slewing 330°, incline 45°; jib boom decline 90°
  • Maximum radius 7,569 mm; minimum radius 2,832 mm
  • Operating temperature -20 to 45°C
  • Shipping weight approx. 69,500 lbs

Applications

ROV launch and recovery from vessels where deck space or reach favour a crane over an A-frame.

Specifications

SWL8,000 kg
HPU150 hp (dual 75 hp)
Slewing330°
Max radius7,569 mm
Min radius2,832 mm
Operating temperature-20 to 45 °C
Shipping weightapprox. 69,500 lbs

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