How much can a side boom lift?
How much can a side boom lift?
PLM’s Current Lineup of Sidebooms
| MODEL | LIFT CAPACITY | FLYWHEEL POWER* |
|---|---|---|
| PL61 Sideboom | 40,000 lbs. (18 145 kg) | 130 hp (97 kW) |
| 71H Sideboom | 60,000 lbs. (27 215 kg) | 150 hp (112 kW) |
| 572R2 Sideboom | 90,000 lbs. (40 800 kg) | 240 hp (179 kW) |
| PL72 Sideboom | 90,000 lbs. (40 823 kg) | 246 hp (183 kW) |
What is a pipelayer used for?
Pipelayers, also known as sidebooms, are heavy equipment used to lift, move into position, and place pipe on underground pipeline projects, such as natural gas and oil. They are also used in sewer and waterline installations.
What is a side boom dozer?
The Cat® PL87 pipelayer / sideboom is designed for large pipe diameter work and heavy lifting with a variety of features that are purpose-built for increased lift capacity, enhanced slope capability, side-to-side stability, ease of operation and reliable performance.
What is a side boom?
A pipelayer or sideboom is a type of a construction vehicle used to lay pipes.
What is a Genie boom lift?
Genie®Z® articulating boom lifts provide the ability to lift up, over and out with precise positioning for ultimate versatility in hard-to-access work areas. These lifts gained incredible popularity due to their unique “up-and-over” capabilities to navigate obstacles at height.
What’s the difference between a pipefitter and a pipe layer?
Both trades involve pipe and valves and both use some of the same tools. However, pipelayers usually work outside, laying pipe underground or on the seabed, while pipefitters typically work inside, installing piping in buildings or ships.
Is a pipe layer a plumber?
Plumbers install and repair the water, waste disposal, drainage, and gas systems in homes and commercial and industrial buildings. Pipelayers lay clay, concrete, plastic, or cast-iron pipe for drains, sewers, water mains, and oil or gas lines.
How much does a 594 Sideboom weight?
The SP-594 is a conversion of a Caterpillar D9H tractor into a fully hydraulic-controlled sideboom by Superior Manufacturing….SP-594.
| Horsepower | 305 kW / 410 HP |
|---|---|
| Weight | 55,100 kg / 121,500 lb |
| Lifting Capacity | 90,000 kg / 200,000 lb |
How fast do boom lifts drive?
Key Specs
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Axle Oscillation | 8 in. / 0.2 m |
| Drive Speed – 4WD | 3.3 mph / 5.23 km/h |
| Gradeability – 4WD | 45 % |
| Platform Capacity – Restricted | 1000 lb / 453.59 kg |
Is a side boom considered a crane?
Sideboom crane means a track-type or wheel-type tractor having a boom mounted on the side of the tractor, used for lifting, lowering or transporting a load suspended on the load hook. The boom or hook can be lifted or lowered in a vertical direction only.
What is a side boom sideboom?
Sidebooms. Cat® sidebooms have been the standard of the pipeline industry for decades. A worldwide network of Cat dealers, in tune with the special high production needs of pipeliners, supports these durable and dependable sidebooms. Cat sidebooms are purpose-built to meet the unique demands of pipeline customers.
Why choose cat® sidebooms?
Cat® sidebooms have been the standard of the pipeline industry for decades. A worldwide network of Cat dealers, in tune with the special high production needs of pipeliners, supports these durable and dependable sidebooms. Cat sidebooms are purpose-built to meet the unique demands of pipeline customers.
What are the specs of a D9 Dozer?
D9 Dozer Specifications Undercarriage Shoe Type Extreme Service Width of Shoe 610 mm 24.0 in Shoes/Side 43 Grouser Height 84 mm 3.3 in Pitch 240 mm 9.4 in Ground Clearance 459 mm 18.1 in Track Gauge 2250 mm 88.6 in Length of Track on Ground 3470 mm 136.6 in Ground Contact Area 4.23 m2 45.6 ft2 Track Rollers/Side 8 Number of Carrier Rollers 1 (opt)
Why choose caterpillar PL series pipelayers and sidebooms?
The PL series pipelayers and sidebooms are made up of 100% Caterpillar components with quality parts and product support anywhere in the world. This is our commitment to you.
