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The RTC-8065 is a telescopic boom rough terrain crane with a lifting capacity of 65 tons (58.9 metric tons) and features a four-section boom that extends from 38' to 115'. It includes various operational specifications such as hydraulic controls, a robust engine, and multiple safety features, including a rated capacity limiter. The document serves as a reference for operators, emphasizing the importance of consulting the Crane Rating Manual for specific lifting capacities and procedures.
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The RTC-8065 is a telescopic boom rough terrain crane with a lifting capacity of 65 tons (58.9 metric tons) and features a four-section boom that extends from 38' to 115'. It includes various operational specifications such as hydraulic controls, a robust engine, and multiple safety features, including a rated capacity limiter. The document serves as a reference for operators, emphasizing the importance of consulting the Crane Rating Manual for specific lifting capacities and procedures.
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Technical Data
Specifications & Capacities

RTC--8065
Telescopic Boom Rough Terrain Crane
65 ton (58.9 metric ton)

CAUTION: This material is supplied for reference use


only. Operator must refer to in--- cab Crane Rating
Manual and Operator’s Manual to determine
allowable crane lifting capacities and assembly and
operating procedures.

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Specifications 1-- 4
Capacities 1-- 20

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Specifications
Telescopic Boom Rough Terrain Crane

RTC–8065 65–ton (58.97 metric tons)

38’ 0”
(11.58 m)
CL of Rotation
7’ 0”
(2.13 m)

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7.25”
(0.18 m)
RTC–8065
9’ 5.5”
(2.88 m)

A 4’ 10” D
(1.47 m)
B 3’ 9” 3’ 3”
(1.14 m) (0.99 m)

23.8
C 20.2 C

10.9 6’ 9.5” 5’ 9.5”


(2.07 m) (1.77 m)
11’ 9” 11’ 6”
(3.58 m) (3.51 m)
27’ 3.5”
(8.32 m)
45’ 9”
(13.94 m)

General Dimensions feet meters


10’ 10.5”
(3.31 m)

Tailswing of Counterweight 13’ 9.25” 4.20

Turning radius (4–wheel steer 23’ 10” 7.26


centerline of tires)

Turning radius (2–wheel steer 46’ 10” 14.28


centerline of tires)

Turning radius (4–wheel steer outside 27’ 5” 8.36


front carrier corner)

Turning radius (2–wheel steer outside 49’ 10” 15.19


front carrier corner)

Tire Size
G
E F
8’ 2.5” (2.50 m)
Dimension 29.5 x 25 29.5 R 25
Centerline of tires
A 12’ 10.75” (3.93 m) 12’ 11.75” (3.97 m)
Full Retraction
B 7’ 11.5” (2.42 m) 8’ 0.5” (2.44 m)
10’ 0.75” (3.07 m)
C 2’ 8” (0.81 m) 2’ 9” (0.84 m)
Intermediate Extension D 12’ 5” (3.78 m) 12’ 6” (3.81 m)
16’ 4.75” (5.00 m) E 8.25” (0.21 m) 7” (0.18 m)
F 25.25” (0.64 m) 25.25” (0.64 m)
Full Extension
G 11.25” (0.29 m) 12.25” (0.31 m)
23’ 0” (7.01 m)

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Upper Structure
 Boom  Cab and Controls Optional
 Internal RCL light bar: Visually informs
Patented Design Environmental ULTRA CAB operator when crane is approaching maxi-
 Boom side plates have diamond shaped  LFC–2000 construction process featuring mum load capacity with a series of lights;
impressions for superior strength to weight laminated fibrous composite material. green, yellow, and red.
ratio and 100,000 psi (689.5 mPa) steel  Isolated from sound and vibration by a  External RCL light bar: Visually informs
angle chords for lateral stiffness. neoprene seal. ground crew when crane is approaching
 Boom telescope sections are supported by  Six–way adjustable operator’s seat with maximum load capacity kickouts and pre-
top, bottom, and adjustable side wear retractable seat belt. settable alarms with a series of lights;
shoes to prevent metal to metal contact.  Four–way adjustable tilting and locking green, yellow, and red.
Standard Boom steering wheel.
 38’ – 115’ (11.58 – 35.05 m) four –section
 All windows are tinted and tempered  Swing
safety glass.  Bi–directional hydraulic swing motor
full power boom
 Slide by door opens to 3’ (0.91 m) width. mounted to a planetary reducer for 360
 Basic mode (or mode “B”) is the full pow-
 Sliding rear and right side windows and continuous smooth swing at 2 r.p.m.
er, synchronized mode of telescoping all
swing up roof windows for maximum  Swing park brake – 360 electric over hy-
sections proportionally 115’ (35.05 m).
visibility and ventilation. draulic (spring applied, hydraulic released)
 The exclusive A–max mode (or mode
 Engine dependent warm–water heater with multi–disc brake mounted on the speed
“A”) extends only the inner mid–section
defroster. reducer. Operated by toggle switch in over-
to 63’ 6” (19.35 m) offering increased ca-
 Hand–held outrigger controls. head control console.
pacities for in–close, maximum capacity
 Sight level bubble  Hand throttle  Swing brake – 360, foot operated, hy-
picks.
 Audible swing alarm  Warning horn draulic applied disc brake mounted on the
 Mechanical Boom Angle Indicator
 Backup alarm  Travel lights speed reducer.
Boom Head  Cab mounted work lights  Sun visor  Travel swing lock – Standard; two posi-
 Five 16.5” (0.42 m) root diameter nylon  Electric windshield wiper  Mirrors tion travel lock (pin device) operated from
sheaves handle up to ten parts of wire  Top hatch window wiper  Cup holder the operator’s cab.
rope.  Fire extinguisher  Circulating fan  Counterweight – Pinned to upper struc-
 Quick reeve design.  Dome light ture frame. 12,000 lb (5 443 kg).
 Boom head designed for quick reeve of Optional hydraulically controlled counter-
Optional
hook block. weight removal.
 Amber strobe light and rotating beacon
 Rope dead end lugs provided on each side
 Emergency steering system Optional
of boom head.
 Rear steer indicator  360 (pawl–in–gear) swing lock (meets
 Easily removable wire rope guards.
 Air conditioning New York City requirements).
 Fly pinning alignment tool.
Boom Elevation Controls  Hydraulic System
Hydraulic controls (joystick type) for:
 Hydraulic cylinder with holding valve and Main Pump
 Main winch  Boom hoist
bushing in each end.  Four–section gear–type pump
 Drum rotation indicators  Swing
 Hand control for controlling boom  Combined pump capacity 132 gpm (500
 Optional auxiliary winch
elevation from –3 to +78. Lpm)
 Optional single–axis controls
Optional Auxiliary Lifting Sheave  Mounted on torque converter, powered by
Foot controls for: engine through a pump disconnect
 Single 16.5” (0.42 m) root diameter nylon
 Boom telescope  Swing brake
sheave with removable wire rope guard  Pump disconnect is a spline type clutch
 Engine throttle with throttle lock
mounted on boom. engaged/disengaged from carrier.
 Use with one or two parts of line. Cab Instrumentation  Pump operates at 3,500 psi (24.1 mPa)
 Does not affect erection of fly or use of Corner post mounted gauges for: maximum system pressure.
main head sheaves for multiple reeving.  Hydraulic oil temperature  Fuel  O–Ring Face Seal (ORFS) technology
 Convertor temperature  Voltmeter throughout with hydraulic oil cooler.
Optional
 Water temperature  Oil pressure Pilot Pressure / Brake / Counterweight
 70–ton (63.5 mt) 5–sheave, quick reeve
 Tachometer
hook block Removal
 Audio/visual warning system
 60–ton (54.43 mt) 4–sheave, quick reeve  Pressure compensated piston pump pow-
hook block
 40–ton (36.28 mt) 4–sheave, quick reeve
 Rated Capacity Limiter ered by carrier engine. Operates at 2,650
psi (18.3 mPa) maximum.
 Microguard 434 Graphic audio–visual
hook block warning system built into dash with anti– Telescope/Outrigger/Steering Pump
 8.5–ton (7.7 mt) hook ball two block and function limiters.  Single gear–type pump, 24 gpm (91 Lpm)
 Boom floodlight
Operating data available includes: maximum. Mounted on torque converter,
 Fly  Crane configuration powered by engine through a direct me-
chanical drive.
 Boom length  Boom angle
Optional  Head height  Radius of load  Pump operates at 3,000 psi (20.7 mPa)
 36.5’ (11.13 m) one piece lattice fly, stow-  Allowed load  Actual load maximum system pressure.
able, offsettable to 1, 15, or 30  % of allowed load
 36.5’ – 61’ (11.13 – 18.59 m) two piece (bi- Reservoir
fold) lattice fly, stowable, offsettable to 1, Presettable alarms include:  170 gal (643.5 L) capacity. Diffuser for
15, or 30  Maximum and minimum boom angles deaeration.
 Max tip height and boom length Filtration
 Swing left/right positions  One, 10–micron filter located inside
 Operator defined area alarm is standard. hydraulic reservoir. Accessible for easy
 Anti–two block weight designed for quick replacement.
reeve of hookblock.
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Control Valves:  Bi–directional piston–type hydraulic motor, Line Pulls and Speeds
 Six separate pilot operated control valves driven through a planetary reduction unit  Maximum line pull 16,506 lb (7 487 kg) and
allow simultaneous operation of all crane for positive operator control under all load maximum line speed of 454 f.p.m. (138.4
functions. conditions. m/min) on standard 16” (0.41 m) root diam-
 Asynchronous parallel double crossover eter grooved drum.
 Load Hoist System grooved drums minimize rope harmonic  Rotation resistant rope
Standard motion.
Optional
 2M rear winch with grooved lagging  Winch circuit control provides balanced oil
 2M front winch with two–speed motor and
 Two–speed motor and automatic brake flow to both winches for smooth, simulta-
automatic brake, power up/down mode of
 Power up/down mode of operation neous operation.
operation.
 Controls for future addition of auxiliary  Hoist drum cable followers
winch.  Third wrap indicators

Carrier
 Type  Axles  Outriggers
 10’ 10.5” (3.31 m) wide, 151” (3.84 m)  Front and Rear – Heavy duty planetary  Three position operation capability.
wheelbase. drive/steer type  Four hydraulic, telescoping beam and jack
 4 x 4 x 4 – (4–wheel steer, 4–wheel drive)  Front axle disconnect outriggers.
For rough terrain with limited turning area.  Vertical jack cylinders equipped with
Frame
 Suspension integral holding valve.
Front Axle  Beams extend to 23’ 0” (7.01 m) center-
 100,000 psi (689.5 mPa) steel, double
 Rigid mounted to frame line–to–centerline and retract to within 10’
walled construction.
10.5” (3.31 m) overall width.
 Integral 100,000 psi (689.5 mPa) steel out- Rear Axle  Equipped with stowable, lightweight 23.5” x
rigger boxes.  Pin mounted on bronze bushings. Auto- 27.25” (59.7 x 69.2 cm) hexagonal steel
Standard Carrier Equipment matic hydraulic rear axle oscillation lock– pontoons.
 Two front, rear, and mid–point carrier out cylinders engage when upper structure  Controls and sight level bubble located in
steps. rotates 2.5 past centerline. cab.
 Non–slip safety strips on carrier deck
 Deep front storage  Steering Confined Area Lifting Capacities
 Fenders  Hydraulic two–wheel, four–wheel, and (CALC) System
 Pontoon storage “crab” steering.  Three operational outrigger configurations
 Full lighting package  Modes selected by toggle switch on dash. are available:
 Front towing shackles  All modes fully controlled by steering  Full extension –23’ 0” (7.01 m)
wheel.  Intermediate position – 16’ 4.75” (5.00 m)
Optional  Full retraction –10’ 0.75” (3.07 m)
 Front and rear mounted pintle hook Optional
 For confined area operation, rated lifting
 Front tow winch  Rear steer indicator
capacities are provided for the intermedi-
 Engine  Tires ate and fully retracted outrigger positions.
 When the outrigger position levers (located
Front and Rear on the outrigger beams) are engaged, the
Engine Caterpillar 3126B 7.2L  Standard 29.5 x 25 (28–PR) Earthmover operator can set the crane in the intermedi-
Cylinders – cycle 6–4 type ate or full retraction outrigger position with-
Bore 4.33 in. (110 mm) Optional out having to leave the cab.
Stroke 5.00 in. (127 mm)  29.5R25 XHA 1 star radials
Displacement 442 cu. in. (7.2 L) Optional
 Spare tires and rims.  Outrigger cover package
Maximum brake hp 225 @ 2,200 rpm
Peak torque (ft. lb.)
Electric system
646 @ 1,500 rpm
12 volt
 Brakes  Travel Speeds and
Starting system 12 volt Service
 Hydraulic disc–type brakes at each wheel
Gradeablity
Fuel capacity 95 gal (359.6 L)
Alternator 130 amps end. Tires 29.5 x 25
Crankcase capacity 30 qt (28.4 L) 19.5 mph
Parking/Emergency Maximum Speed
(31.4 km/h)
(total system)  Disc–type, spring applied, hydraulic re-
Gradeablity at 70% conver-
 Water/fuel separator on engine leased, fade resistant, operated from cab, 112.9%
tor efficiency
 Optional ether injection package mounted on front axles.
Maximum Tractive Effort at 76,715 lb
70% convertor efficiency (34 797 kg)
 Transmission Gradeablity at 1.0 mph (1.6
 Spicer off–highway three–speed, two– 55.6%
km/hr)
range power shift transmission. Maximum Tractive Effort at 50,516 lb
 Six speeds forward and reverse. 1.0 mph (1.6 km/hr) (22 914 kg)
 Front axle disconnect for two or four–wheel Crane operating angle must not exceed 35 (77% grade).
drive. Numbers reflect main hydraulic pump engaged.

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 Axle Loads
Base crane with standard 38’ – 115’ Upper facing front Upper facing rear
(11.58 – 35.05 m) four–section boom, 2M G.V.W.
main winch with 2–speed hoisting and Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle
power up/down, 630’ (192 m) 3/4” (19
mm) wire rope. 4x4x4 carrier with Cater- lb kg lb kg lb kg lb kg lb kg
pillar 3126B 7.2L engine, 29.5 x 25 tires,
counterweight, and no fuel. 91,488 41 498 44,296 20 092 47,192 21 406 41,804 18 962 49,684 22 253
Remove 29.5 x 25 tires and wheels –6,732 –3 054 –3,366 –1 527 –3,366 –1 527 –3,366 –1 527 –3,366 –1 527
29.5R25 XHA Tires 964 438 482 219 482 219 482 219 482 219
Remove outrigger beams –5,235 –2 374 –2,461 –1 116 –2,774 –1 258 –2,461 –1 116 –2,774 –1 258
Tow winch 686 311 1,002 454 –316 –143 1,002 454 –316 –143
100 gal (378.5 L) fuel 685 310 364 165 321 145 364 165 321 145
2M auxiliary winch with 630’ (192 m) of
3/4” (19 mm) rope 779 354 –203 –92 982 445 920 417 –141 –64

Remove front carrier counterweights –3628 –1 646 –4,858 –2 204 1,230 558 –4,858 –2 204 1230 558
Hydraulic counterweight removal 353 160 163 74 190 86 518 235 –165 –75
Remove counterweight –12,000 –5 443 6,586 2 987 –18,586 –8 430 –17,633 –7 998 5,633 2 555
Air conditioning 287 130 55 25 232 105 209 95 78 35
36.5’ (11.13 m) one–piece lattice fly, with
tip lugs, stowable 1,542 700 2,485 1 115 –619 –415 –1,039 –471 2,581 1 171

36.5’ – 61’ (11.13 – 18.59 m) two–piece


(bifold) lattice fly, stowable 2,250 1 021 3,165 1 436 –915 –415 –1,094 –496 3,344 1 517

Fly storage brackets with all fly options 160 73 228 103 –69 –30 –81 –36 241 109
Auxiliary lifting sheave assembly 110 50 355 152 –225 –102 –233 –106 343 156
8.5–ton (7.71 mt) hook ball @ front bumper 360 163 566 256 –206 –93 n/a n/a n/a n/a
70–ton (63.50 mt) 5–sheave hook block
@ front bumper 1,390 631 2,186 992 –796 –361 n/a n/a n/a n/a

60–ton (54.43 mt) 4–sheave hook block


@ front bumper 1,150 522 1,809 821 –659 –299 n/a n/a n/a n/a

 – Adjust gross weight and axle loading according to component weight. Note: All weights are  3%.

Tire Max. Axle Load @ 20 mph (32.2 km/hr)


29.5 x 25 (28–PR) 53,000 (24 041 kg)
29.5R25 XHA 1 Star 53,000 (24 041 kg)

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