The brand new FB84DT Timber Crane is the largest and most powerful forestry crane in the FB series and is designed for demanding operations.
Meet the FB84DT Timber Crane, the most powerful and advanced model in the FB series. It is designed for professionals who demand strength, reach, and reliability. With an impressive 8.4 m reach and a double telescopic boom it give you exceptional functionality and agility. The crane has an impressing lifting torque of 69 kNm (gross), ensuring high performance in all conditions.
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That’s a remarkable amount of work hours for a single machine, the Norcar 600 owned by Erkki Rinne is taken well care of, it even has the original Diesel engine.
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Kieran Anders is a forestry contractor working in the lake district. His work involves hand cutting and extracting timber using a skidder and tractor-trailer forwarder.
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It is not possible to eliminate chain shot, but there are simple steps that can be taken to reduce the risk.
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Arwel takes great pride in the fact that the mill has no waste whatsoever, “the peelings are used for children’s playgrounds, gardens and for farm animals in barns in the winter and the sawdust has multiple uses in gardens and farms as well.
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Timber hauliers need to encourage young blood in, and also look after the hauliers we have, we need make the sector a safe and positive place to work.
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The FB84DT Timber Crane is the largest and most powerful forestry crane in the FB series. Its high lifting capacity, optimized motion paths, and maximal reach of 8.4 meters make it an extremely agile and productive loader for any operations.
Many of the construction solutions used in the FB84DT crane are based on heavy-duty professional cranes, which makes FTG loader an extraordinarily durable and reliable machine for forest work. The reliable design keeps productivity high and minimizes maintenance costs.
Forestry cranes are normally used with timber trailers. Another possible installation is on tractors – mounted on 3-Point attachment and connected to tractors 3-Point linkage system. Forestry cranes are also widely used for wood chippers, splitters etc. Operation by crane is the safest and most efficient way to feed the material.
All Källefall cranes feature a boom prepared for winch installation. A winch is an important tool for effective work – extends the working range and makes it easy to collect single logs.
FB84DT comes equipped with the grapple FB190WF. A sturdy construction, high-quality components, and proven design solution contribute to the grapple’s long life. The maximum grip opening width is 1200 mm with a 0.19 m² grip area. All bolts, axle pins, cylinder hoses are securely protected.
Forestry cranes can be equipped with different control systems according to customers’ wishes. Standardly cranes include mechanical 2 lever/3 coord. valves however you can choose an upgrade to ON/OFF, Lightweight, Electro-Hydraulic control system, or even Radio-controlled system.
Recommended oil flow to operate the crane FB84DT is 40 – 60 l/min.
Built with heavy-duty components and proven engineering, the FB84DT ensures high productivity, minimal downtime, and long-term durability. Whether mounted on a forestry trailer or a tractor, it’s the perfect solution for efficient loading and handling in forestry operations. Whether you’re loading timber, feeding chippers, or handling logs, the FB84DT is your ultimate productivity partner.
Standard Features for FB84DT Include:
- 4-ton rotator with pending brake
- FB190WF grapple with 1200 mm opening width
- Hydraulic hose connections and 4-cylinder slew motor
- Winch-ready boom for extended functionality
Upgrade your workflow with optional control systems, from mechanical levers to electro-hydraulic or even radio-controlled solutions.
FTG Group
At FTG Group, your forestry needs are our priority. Committed to delivering adaptable solutions tailored to your unique requirements. Rooted in a robust Scandinavian tradition and a steadfast commitment to excellence. Our extensive product range includes log trailers, forest cranes, winches, grapples, and accessories such as road graders and cultivators, designed to meet the challenges of both light logging and professional forestry. Trust FTG Group for a legacy of performance and reliability that enhances your forestry enterprise.
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