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Putzmeister M 38-5 vs Putzmeister M 63-5

Truck-mounted concrete boom pump
Putzmeister Putzmeister M 38-5
Truck-mounted concrete pump on a MAN chassis
Putzmeister Putzmeister M 63-5
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Vertical reach ≈38 m (125 ft)≈63 m (207 ft)
Boom sections 55
Typical output up to ≈160 m³/h (209 yd³/h)—
Chassis 3–4 axle truck5-axle truck
Strengths
  • + Five-section boom folds into tight spaces
  • + Popular size for most pours
  • + Strong service network
  • + Very long reach reduces need for line pipe
  • + High output
Watch-outs
  • − Outrigger footprint needs planning on narrow streets
  • − Large footprint and heavy chassis
Full M 38-5 reviewFull M 63-5 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.