Introduction to the Manitex Valla V120R Crane
The Manitex Valla V120R Crane has become an important component in delivering aviation maintenance tasks at US based specialist Duncan Aviation.
This 12 tonne radio controlled crane is providing precision and reliability to complex lifting tasks at their facility
Compact Design with Unmatched Power
Celebrated for its safety, efficiency, and exceptional lifting power, the Manitex Valla V120R Crane boasts a compact design, enabling it to operate in a busy, confined hangar environment.
Its lifting capacity of 10,886 kilograms, is ideal for aviation maintenance, lifting engines and components with ease, a huge benefit to maintenance teams in comparison to traditional lifting methods..
An all-electric drivetrain ensures zero emissions whilst in operation, meeting contemporary environmental standards without compromising on performance in power or precision whilst lifting.
Innovative Features for Enhanced Performance
A standout feature of this Valla pick and carry crane is its front stabiliser crossbar that aids safe, secure lifting, providing additional lift capacity and reach. This is particularly useful when lifting heavy aviation engines or components
The Valla V120R Crane’s fully proportional wireless remote controls allow operators to choose the optimum location for controlling a lift, increasing safety and productivity.
Smooth all-electric power assists operators in executing lifts with precision, vital in aviation maintenance around expensive aircraft assets.
Read more here about how Hird Sales helped develop a Valla pick and carry crane for Virgin Atlantic.
Specifications and Capabilities
With a maximum tip height of 10.668m and a maximum outreach of 6.4008m, the Manitex Valla V120R Crane meets the demanding requirements of modern aviation maintenance.
Its ability to deliver powerful performance in constrained environments makes it invaluable for companies like Duncan Aviation, committed to high standards of excellence.
In addition, Valla Cranes can be specified with equipment required for aviation ICAO / CAA standards. These include amber warning beacons on the crane, jib head and on outriggers as well as functionality such as external emergency stop buttons
A Leap Forward in Aviation Maintenance.
As the industry evolves, adopting advanced equipment such as the Manitex Valla V Range of electric mini cranes into operations will be beneficial for improving operational efficiency and safety in aviation maintenance.
