08.08.2017
First Unic URW-706-2 for UK
UK rental company Coppard Plant Hire has taken delivery of the first new six tonne, second generation Unic URW-706-2 spider crane to arrive in the UK. The company also purchased a regular URW-706.
The 706-2 is based on the standard URW-706 model, but features a new hydraulic searcher hook,ans two section telescopic luffing jib that can offset up to 60 degrees, providing a maximum hook height of 26 metres, and three metres more working radius. The cranes can be operated from either the operator’s seat or via a remote controller.
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Coppard Plant's new Unic URW-706-2 spider crane, the first in the UK
Director Keaten Coppard said: “We are very pleased to take delivery of these two cranes especially the 706-2 which I feel is a marked improvement on an already outstanding crane”.
Graeme Riley of GGR said: “This double sale highlights Coppard’s forward thinking nature in choosing to work with some of the most innovative lifting equipment on the market. We are confident that the extra reach of the URW-706-2 and continued popularity of the standard URW-706 model will prove invaluable.”
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