American HC 60

American HC 60 Crane Overview and Specifications

​The American HC 60 is a compact crawler crane engineered for efficient lifting operations in confined jobsites. Powered by a Cummins QSB 5.9 turbo diesel engine, it delivers reliable performance with advanced hydraulic systems for precise load handling. The crane features a hydraulically removable counterweight system, simplifying setup and transport. Its ergonomic cab design ensures operator comfort and visibility, while the modular components facilitate maintenance and adaptability. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, the HC 60 is a versatile solution for various lifting applications.

Key Features:

• Cummins QSB 5.9 turbo diesel engine delivering 155 horsepower
• Advanced hydraulic system for smooth and precise load handling
• Ergonomic operator cab with excellent visibility and comfort
• Modular design for easy maintenance and adaptability
• Optional third drum with freefall capability

Safety Features:

• The hydraulic counterweight removal system promotes safe assembly
• Load Moment Indicator (LMI) system for real-time load monitoring
• Wet-type multi-disc, spring-set, hydraulically released parking brake
• Fully enclosed cab protects the operator from external elements
• Variable displacement axial piston hydraulic motor for drum drives

Transport Specifications:

• A hydraulic counterweight system enabling fast disassembly for transport
• Modular boom and jib sections facilitate efficient loading and hauling
• Compact transport dimensions reduce the number of loads required
• Standardized components streamlining transportation and assembly
• Design optimized for ease of mobility between jobsites​

If you are interested in learning more about the American HC 60, please contact one of Bigge’s sales professionals at 1 (888) 897-2444.