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Potain Igo T 85 A vs Potain MDT 389

Potain Igo T 130 self-erecting tower crane (larger sibling of the Igo T 85 A)
Manitowoc Potain Igo T 85 A
Potain MDT 389 topless tower crane
Manitowoc Potain MDT 389
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Max. capacity ≈4 t16 t or 20 t (by version)
Max. jib length ≈45 m (148 ft)≈75 m (246 ft)
Type Self-erectingTopless (flat-top)
Strengths
  • + Fast set-up without a mobile crane
  • + Remote control operation
  • + Compact transport
  • + High capacity and long jib
  • + Topless design
  • + Potain CCS control system
Watch-outs
  • − Limited height and capacity compared with top-slewing cranes
  • − Large foundation and erection requirements
Full Potain Igo T 85 A reviewFull Potain MDT 389 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.