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PALFINGER 240 VS ACE LC 228B Comparison
PALFINGER 240
₹ ₹ 11 L - 35 L
VS
ACE LC 228B
₹ 24 L - 36 L
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PALFINGER 240
From ₹ 11 Lakh
ACE LC 228B
From ₹ 24 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Tata / Ashok Leyland (Typical Truck Chassis)
Electric Powered
Engine Make
Tata / Ashok Leyland (Typical Truck Chassis)
Electric Powered
Engine Model
5.7L / H Series Diesel
Electric Powered
Engine Model
5.7L / H Series Diesel
Electric Powered
Engine Displacement
5800 cc
5700 cc
Engine Displacement
5800 cc
5700 cc
Engine Power
250 HP
74 HP
Engine Power
250 HP
74 HP
Maximum Torque
850 Nm
1576 Nm
Maximum Torque
850 Nm
1576 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10500 mm
1659 mm
Overall Length
10500 mm
1659 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
1875 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
1875 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
121 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
121 mm
Wheel Base
5200 mm
Not Applicable mm
Wheel Base
5200 mm
Not Applicable mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
350 mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
350 mm
Operating Weight
3200 kg
55000 kg
Operating Weight
3200 kg
55000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Tower Crane
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Tower Crane
Boom Type
Articulated (Knuckle Boom)
Flat Top / Hammerhead
Boom Type
Articulated (Knuckle Boom)
Flat Top / Hammerhead
Boom Length
16 m
55 m
Boom Length
16 m
55 m
Max Lifting Height
14 m
121 m
Max Lifting Height
14 m
121 m
Max Working Radius
12 m
55 m
Max Working Radius
12 m
55 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
9.800 t
12000 t
Max Lifting Capacity
9.800 t
12000 t
Rated Load
10 t
12000 t
Rated Load
10 t
12000 t
Capacity at Min Radius
10T @ 2 m
12 tons @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
10T @ 2 m
12 tons @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 – 2T @ 14 m
2.2 tons @ 55 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 – 2T @ 14 m
2.2 tons @ 55 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Gear / Piston Pump
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Gear / Piston Pump
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
80 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
80 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
240 Lpm
120 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
240 Lpm
120 Lpm
System Pressure
320 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
320 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
22 L
N/A L
Engine Oil
22 L
N/A L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
25 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
25 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
180 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
180 L
Fuel Tank
300 L
Not Applicable L
Fuel Tank
300 L
Not Applicable L
Cooling System
30 L
N/A L
Cooling System
30 L
N/A L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power Steering
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power Steering
Turning Radius
10 m
70 m
Turning Radius
10 m
70 m
Service Brake Type
Air Brakes
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe Brakes
Service Brake Type
Air Brakes
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe Brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated
Automatic Motor Brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated
Automatic Motor Brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00R20 / 295/90R20
Not Applicable
Tyre Size
10.00R20 / 295/90R20
Not Applicable
No. of Tyres
6
Not Applicable
No. of Tyres
6
Not Applicable
Electrical & General
Battery
120
415
Battery
120
415
Alternator Output
90 A
75 A
Alternator Output
90 A
75 A
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
25 km/h
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
25 km/h
PALFINGER 240
Pros
- High Lifting Efficiency
- Compact Knuckle Boom Design
- Hydraulic Precision
ACE LC 228B
Pros
- High lifting capacity: Can lift up to 12 tons — suitable for heavy construction material.
- Long reach and height: Up to ~55 m working radius and 121 m structure height allows wide coverage on large sites.
- Robust construction: Designed for heavy civil and infrastructure projects where repetitive, high lifts are needed.
