1.Compact size for tight spaces
Urban construction sites are notoriously cramped and space-constrained. Conventional cranes may be too big or heavy to use under these conditions,
mini cranes can squeeze through regular entrances and small alleys. Due to their size, mini cranes can be utilized indoors or in places with limited access, enabling construction crews to move and lift materials in places they otherwise couldn't. Cranes such as the MPK50 and SPX328 from Kevin Keogh, are made especially to reach these tight spaces.
2. Impressive lifting capacity in a small silhouette
Don't let their small scale fool you; mini cranes are extremely strong.
Mini cranes offer significant lifting capacity for a compact machine.This high power-to-size ratio is particularly advantageous in urban settings where weight restrictions on rooftops or other raised platforms may limit the usage of larger cranes. Mini cranes are perfect for high-rise construction, interior renovations, and exterior work because they provide the lifting capability needed to manage heavy loads without requiring a lot of area.Kevin Keogh's SPX650 can lift over 5 tonnes with ease.
3. Precise and flexible movement
To prevent harm to neighboring buildings, utilities, and pedestrian zones, urban construction requires a high degree of accuracy. The sophisticated controls equipped to micro cranes enable operators to precisely move loads. These cranes are a safer choice for city projects because of their capacity to work in confined locations while retaining precise control, which lowers the chance of accidents.The SPX532, for instance, features extendable tracks that gently extend and retract, enabling accurate material placement.
4. Ease of Transport
Any construction project must be efficient, but it's especially important in urban areas where time restrictions and traffic considerations are essential. Road closures and heavy-duty transport trucks are unnecessary when using micro cranes because they can be swiftly driven to locations and set up with little disturbance. They are perfect for projects that need cranes in several places or on several floors of a building because of their lightweight compact size, micro cranes can be transported by trailers or even elevators.
5. Environmentally Friendly
The need for eco-friendly construction equipment has increased as cities try to lower their carbon footprints.Construction enterprises can lessen their environmental effect and adhere to more stringent emissions standards in metropolitan areas by selecting low-emission cranes.
Mini cranes can run silently as well as emit zero pollutants. This is the goal of the design of Keogh's rechargeable battery-powered mini crane the MPK06.
Mini cranes have transformed the way urban construction projects are performed, providing powerful, flexible, and sustainable solutions that adapt to the unique demands of city environments. With their compact design, precision control, and remarkable lifting capabilities, mini cranes are paving the way for more efficient and environmentally conscious urban construction.
At Kevin Keogh Cranes we offer a great range of crane hire options including mobile crane hire, mini crane hire, city crane hire, small crane hire and more. In addition, we also offer glass vacuum lifter hire and glass sucker hire services along with glass installation and glass lifting services. Haulage services are also available across Ireland. Contact us now for free advice and information.