Back to All terrain cranes

AC 8.500-1

Compact and powerful with a short carrier length for 8 axles, short rigging times, and impressive flexibility when outrigged are extended in asymmetrical configurations.

Product Specs

  • Max. Crane Capacity 600 USt
  • Main Boom Length 48.2 ft – 183.7 ft
  • Boom Extension 18.7 ft – 295.2 ft
  • Max. Tip Height 484.9 ft
  • Max. Counterweight 396,800 lbs
  • Outrigger Bases 31.5 ft x 31.5 ft
  • Hoist Line Pull 28,168.5 lbs
  • MAX Radius 360.8 ft
  • Dimensions L: 63.2 ft W: 9.8 ft H: 13.1 ft
  • Max. Crane Capacity 500 t
  • Main Boom Length 14.7 m – 56 m
  • Boom Extension 6 m – 90 m
  • Max. Tip Height 144 m
  • Max. Counterweight 180 t
  • Outrigger Bases 9.62 m x 9.60 m
  • Hoist Line Pull 12.5 t
  • Max. Radius 110 m
  • Dimensions L: 19.30 m W: 3.00 m H: 4.00 m
  • Axles 8
  • Engine Mercedes-Benz
  • Drive 16 x 8 x 14

Product description

This Compact 8-Axle Packs Power and Performance

The AC 8.500-1 packs incredible flexibility and power into the most compact crane in its capacity class, with the shortest carrier length for any 8-axle crane at 17.1m and optimized transport weight and dimensions for all attachments. With a luffing jib, the AC 8.500-1 reaches a maximum system length of 145.8m. Short rigging times and smart, thoughtful designs boost productivity and safety. The patented Sideways Superlift (SSL) ensures enormous lifting capacity enhancements while the star-type outrigger design provides additional stability. The IC-1 Plus control system allows it to always take advantage of the maximum available lifting capacity when the outriggers are extended in an asymmetrical configuration.

The AC 8.500-1 packs incredible flexibility and power into the most compact crane in its capacity class, with the shortest carrier length for any 8-axle crane at 56.1 ft / 17.1m and optimized transport weight and dimensions for all attachments. With a luffing jib, the AC 8.500-1 reaches a maximum system length of 478.3 ft / 145.8m. Short rigging times and smart, thoughtful designs boost productivity and safety. The patented Sideways Superlift (SSL) ensures enormous lifting capacity enhancements while the star-type outrigger design provides additional stability. The IC-1 Plus control system allows it to always take advantage of the maximum available lifting capacity when the outriggers are extended in an asymmetrical configuration.