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24.07.2017

Liebherr MK 140 to Switzerland

Swiss crane rental company VHB has taken delivery of a Liebherr MK 140 mobile self-erecting tower crane.

The five axle MK 140 has a 1,900kg jib tip capacity at radius of 58.5 metres with the jib in horizontal ‘trolley’ configuration, while it can also be used in full luffing more with a range from 20 to 70 degrees, achieving a maximum hook height of 94 metres and a maximum radius of 65 metres with a 1,000kg capacity. It went straight to work on a bakery renovation job in Ecublens near Lausanne.
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The MK 140 is handed over


VHB operates from six locations, with around 200 employees. The MK 140 is its third Liebherr mobile self-erecting tower crane, joining a fleet that includes a MK 88 and an MK 110, as well as a 50 tonne Liebherr LTM 1050-3.1 All Terrain crane.
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(L-R) Franc Delepierre and Philippe Porret of VHB, with Marc Bollinger of Liebherr

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