Grove RT600E User manual
Features
• 10 m - 32 m (33 ft - 105 ft) four-section
full power boom
• 8,8 m – 15,5 m (29 ft – 51 ft) telescopic
swingaway extension
• Maximum main boom tip height of 34 m (112 ft)
• Maximum overall tip height of 49,3 m (162 ft)
• 40 t/45 t (40 USt/50 USt) capacity
• Cummins QSB 6.7 L Tier III, turbocharged
diesel engine
Grove RTE
Product Guide
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Smooth operation
The RT600E uses a 12,250 lb pinned-on
counterweight. Cable power is provided
through model HP30A grooved drum hoists
with 16,800 lb permissible line pull. Maximum
line speed is 588 fpm.
Both the main and
optional auxiliary hoists
have cable capacity
up to 694 ft.
Features
Lattice extension
A telescopic swingaway
lattice extension easily
stows on the side of
the base boom for easy
transport. With a range of
29 ft - 51 ft the max tip
height reaches 162 ft with
a capacity of 6000 lb. An
optional fixed lattice is also available, reaching
a max height of 141 ft.
Superstructure
The superstructure features a full power four section
boom with a four plate rectangular design that can
reach to a max tip height of 112 ft. The synchronized
extension feature telescopes boom sections at the touch
of the hand from an easy to use single lever joystick
controller.
Cab
The RT600E cab includes:
•hot water heater/defroster
•single axis joystick controllers
•sliding skylight and adjustable sunscreen
•engine instrumentation
•full accoustical lining
The PAT iFlex 5 graphic display LMI includes a work
area definition system which allows the operator to
define a preferred working area.
Stowage
Large open stowage compartment for
tools and rigging accessories.
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Specifications
Superstructure
Counterweight
5556 kg (12,250 lb) pinned to superstructure.
Hoist Specifications HPG main
and auxiliary hoist
Planetary reduction with automatic spring applied
multi-disc brake. Grooved drum. Electronic hoist drum
rotation indicator and hoist drum cable followers.
Maximum single line pull: 8246 kg (18,180 lb)
Maximum single line speed: 179 m/min (588 FPM)
Maximum permissible line pull:
7620 kg (16,800 lb) with standard 6 x 37 class rope
7620 kg (16,800 lb) with optional 35 x 7 class rope
Rope diameter: 19 mm (3/4 in)
Rope length: 137 m (450 ft)
Rope type: 6 x 37 Class EIPS IWRC
Optional rope type: 35 x 7 class rotation resistant
Maximum usable rope stowage: 211 m (694 ft)
Boom
10,1 m - 32 m (33 ft - 105 ft) four-section, full-power
synchronized boom.
Maximum tip height: 34,1 m (112 ft).
* Optional fixed
swingaway extension
8,8 m (29 ft) offsettable lattice swingaway extension.
Offsettable at 0°, 25° and 45°. Stows alongside base
boom section.
Maximum tip height: 43,1 m (141.5 ft).
* Optional telescopic
swingaway extension
8,8 m - 15,5 m (29 ft - 51 ft) telescoping lattice
swingaway extension. Offsettable at 0°, 25° and 45°.
Stows alongside base boom section.
Maximum tip height: 49,3 m (162 ft).
Boom nose
Three nylatron sheaves mounted on heavy-duty tapered
roller bearings with removable pin-type rope guards.
Quick-reeve type boom nose.
*Optional removable auxiliary boom nose with
removable pin type rope guard.
Boom elevation
One double-acting hydraulic cylinder with integral
holding valve provides elevation from -2° to 78°.
Load moment and anti-two
block system
Standard “Graphic Display” load moment and anti-two
block system with audio-visual warning and control
lever lockout. These systems provide electronic display
of boom angle, length, radius, tip height, relative load
moment, maximum permissible load, load indication
and warning of impending two-block condition. The
system defaults to 360° on rubber chart. The standard
Work Area Definition System allows the operator
to pre-select and define working areas. If the crane
approaches the pre-set limits, audio-visual warnings aid
the operator in avoiding job-site obstructions.
Cab
Full vision, all steel fabricated with acoustical lining
and tinted safety glass throughout. Deluxe seat
incorporates armrest-mounted hydraulic single-axis
controllers. Dash panel incorporates gauges for all
engine functions. Other standard features include: hot
water heater/defroster, air conditioning, cab circulating
air fan, sliding side and rear windows, sliding skylight
with electric wiper and sunscreen, electric windshield
wash/wipe, fire extinguisher, seat belt and circuit
breakers.
Swing
Planetary swing with foot-applied multi-disc brake.
Spring applied, hydraulically-released swing brake and
plunger-type, one position, mechanical house lock
operated from cab.
*Optional 360° mechanical swing lock. Maximum
speed: 2.5 rpm.
Hydraulic system
Three main gear pumps with combined capacity of
391 L/min (103 GPM), 511 L/min (135 GPM) with
optional air conditioning.
Maximum operating pressure: 26.2 MPa (3500 psi)
Return line type filter with full flow by-pass protection
and service indicator. Replaceable cartridge with
micron filtration rating of 5/12/16. 509 L (134 gal)
reservoir. Hydraulic oil cooler. System pressure test
ports. Manual hydraulic pump disconnect.
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Specifications
Carrier
Chassis
Box section frame fabricated from high-strength, low
alloy steel. Integral outrigger housings and front/rear
lifting, towing, and tie down lugs.
Outrigger system
Four hydraulic telescoping single-stage double box
beam outriggers with inverted jacks and integral
holding valves. Three position setting. All steel
fabricated, quick-release type round outrigger floats,
610 mm (24 in) diameter. Maximum outrigger pad
load: 31 344 kg (69,100 lb).
Outrigger controls
Controls and crane level indicator located in cab.
Engine (Tier III)
Cummins QSB 6.7 L diesel, six cylinders,
turbocharged, 129 kW (173 bhp) (Gross) @ 2500 rpm.
Maximum torque: 800 Nm (590 ft lb) @ 1500 RPM.
Fuel tank capacity
220 L (58 gal)
Transmission
Full powershift with six forward and three reverse
speeds. Front axle disconnect for 4 x 2 travel.
Electrical system
Two 12-volt maintenance free batteries. 12-volt starting
and lighting, circuit breakers, battery disconnect
switch.
Axles
Front: Drive/steer with differential and planetary
reduction hubs rigid-mounted to frame.
Rear: Drive/steer with differential and planetary
reduction hubs pivot-mounted to frame.
Automatic full hydraulic lockouts on rear axle
permit oscillation only with boom centered
over the front.
Full hydraulic split circuit disc-type brakes operating
on all wheels. Spring-applied, hydraulically released
transmission-mounted parking brake.
Brakes
Titan 23.5 x 25 - 20PR bias earthmover type
Tires
Full lighting package including turn indicators, head,
tail, brake and hazard warning lights.
Lights
4 x 4
Drive
39 km/h (24 mph)
Maximum speed
Fully independent power steering:
Front: Full hydraulic, steering wheel controlled.
Rear: Full hydraulic, switch controlled.
Provides infinite variations of 4 main steering modes:
front only, rear only, crab, and coordinated.
“Rear steer centered” indicating light.
4 wheel turning radius - 6,4 m (21 ft)
78% (Based on 34 020 kg [75,000 lb] GVW) 23.5
x 25 tires, pumps engaged, 32 m (105 ft) boom, and
tele-swingaway.
Gradeability (theoretical)
Steering
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VALUE PACKAGE: includes 8,8 m -15,5 m (29
ft - 51 ft) offsettable telescoping swingaway, 360°
NYC style swing lock, and auxiliary hoist package.
AUXILIARY HOIST PACKAGE (includes Model
HP30G auxiliary hoist with electronic hoist drum
rotation indicator, hoist drum cable follower, 137 m
(450 ft) of 19 mm (3/4 in) 35 X 7 class wire rope,
auxiliary single sheave boom nose.)
AUXILIARY LIGHTING PACKAGE: includes cab
mounted, 360° rotation spotlight, cab mounted
amber flashing light, and dual base boom mounted
floodlights, in-cab LMI Light bar, and rubber mat for
stowage trough
Full-length aluminum decking
Pintle hook - rear
360° positive swing lock
Cab-controlled cross axle differential lock (front and
rear)
PAT Event Recorder
Third wrap indicator (hoist)
Mounting hardware for gooseneck/trailer attachment
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Specifications
* Optional equipment
Carrier continued
*Denotes optional equipment
Full width steel fenders, dual rear view mirrors,
hookblock tiedown, electronic back-up alarm, light
package, front stowage well, tachometer, rear wheel
position indicator, 36,000 BTU hot water heater,
air conditioning, hoist mirrors, engine distress
A/V warning system. Auxiliary hoist control valve
arrangement (less hoist). Immersion type engine block
heater.
Miscellaneous standard equipment
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Dimensions and weights
Weights
GVW Front Rear
kg lb kg lb kg lb
RT600E Basic Machine: Including 105 ft main
boom, main hoist with 450 ft of wire rope, IPO, full
pinned counterweight, and air conditioner
32 841 (72,402)14 760 (32,539)18 082 (39,864)
Add: 29 ft - 51 ft telescopic swingaway + carrier
brackets -957.00 (2109)1432 (3456)-611 (-1347)
Add: 450 ft of wire rope on Auxiliary Hoist -255 (563)-96 (-213)-342 (755)
Add: Auxiliary boom nose 59 (131)162 (358)-102 (-227)
Add: 35 t (40 USt) 3-sheave hookblock (stowed in
trough) 373 (823)383 (845)-9.9 (-22)
Add: 45 t (50 USt) 3-sheave hookblock (stowed in
trough) 458 (1010)470 (1037)-12 (-27)
Add: 7,5 t (8.3 USt) headache ball 161 (355)279 (616)-118 (-261)
Add: Full aluminum decking 113 (250)58 (128)55 (122)
Remove: Counterweight -5556 (-12,250)2257 (4976)-7814 (-17,226)
Dimensions
1700,2 mm
(5'-7")
3531 mm
(11'-7.0")
1645,0 mm
(5'-5")
306 mm
(12")
21.30°
494,04 mm (1'-7")
3497,4 mm
(11'-6")
7759 mm (25'-5")
3390,9 mm
(11'-2")
4743,5 mm
(15'-7")
3759 mm (12'-4")
22.10°
1905,0 mm
(6'-3")
838,2 mm
(2'-9")
965,2 mm
(3'-2")
3894,6 mm
(12'-9")
12 448,3 mm
(41'-11")
286 mm
(11.25")
508 mm
(1'-8")
781,0 mm
(2'-7")
967 mm
(38.06")
3390,9 mm
(11'-2")
R 14 173 mm
(46'-6") R 11 125 mm
(36'-6")
28° 28°
22°
22°
R 10 363 mm (34'-0") 4-WHEEL
STEER RADIUS
R 6400 mm (21'-0")
R 3918 mm (12'-10.25")
R 1827,52 mm
(26')
CAB SWING
R 1545,18 mm
5'-11"
CAB SWING
R 13 564 mm (44'-6")
R 3027 mm
(9'-11")
2444-47 mm
(8')
TRACK
2-WHEEL
STEER RADIUS
2882,90 mm (9'-6") RETRACTED
4876,80 mm (16')
MID EXTEND
6858,00 mm (22'-6")
FULL EXTEND
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Working range
THIS CHART IS ONLY A GUIDE AND SHOULD NOT BE USED TO OPERATE THE CRANE.
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Load chart RTE
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The individual crane’s load chart, operating instructions and other instructional plates must be read and understood prior to operating the crane