TCS Self Erecting Tower Cranes (Archived - see 16249)

Close Working Relationship With Developer

• Weekend job site placement so other trades are not held up and TCS Towers has clear and uninterrupted access for crane positioning. 
• TCS Towers can provide engineer based designs which can be removable steel based pad or concrete footing. 
• TCS self erecting tower cranes easily repositioned on site to suit building development. 

Low Cost Set Up

• Compact crane unit only requiring one trailer to transport and a second trailer for the counter weights. 
• No large mobile crane needed to position self erecting tower crane. 

Advantages Of A TCS Self Erecting Tower Crane

• Ideally suited to sloping sites with difficult access and limited building space. 
• Space saving for tight sites. 
• Very operator friendly - operated by remote control. 
• Remote control driven operator is close to load placement, giving better control of load placement or shutter removal. 
• Remote control gives operator visual display of all crane load. 
• Power requirement is minimal. No need for large transformers - 25KVA requirement, gensets may be used to power unit. 

Limited Risk

• Fast fold down in the event of cyclones or forecasted bad weather conditions. 
• TCS Towers works closely with WH&S to ensure a safe work place. 

Maintenance Friendly

• All winches and ropes can be serviced/replaced from the ground - No working at heights. 
• All TCS self erecting tower cranes are Potains with component parts being interchangeable. 
• TCS Towers store spare parts so that in the event of a breakdown, repair time and down time are reduced. 

Safety Features

• Computer controlled - limits set can not be adjusted. 
• No override available - crane will only operate to preset limits. 
• All three crane functions - hoist, slew, trolley can be operated simultaneously with no speed sacrifice or no speed alteration.