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The fittings on mine are not standard American...had a heck of a time trying to find a replacement with Leonard's help even, during my trip out in Sacramento.
Get with Cargotec, probably the dealer nearest you, for details. Image below is a typical parts list. These things are made in Sweden to...
The model number is an indication of the lifting capacity one meter from the pedestal on the old HIABs. 550 would be 5.5 metric tons or 12,100 lb at 1 meter or 6050 lb at 2 meters (about 6 ft).
Joel's crane was a 950 (20,900 lb at 1 meter) and my model 765, 16,830 lb one meter out.
Good size crane Gimp, the older models are not easy to find spec for, my '75 HIAB is a 765A model and I can only find info on similar models, like 780AW. Look for the model # on the crane pedestal. The tags will give a lot of info also.
Another self contained unit, that's great...
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