Crane Overview
Helping Contractors Build More Profitably
Reimagine your building process with a Potain self-erecting tower crane.
Potain is changing the way contractors are completing building projects across North America. Self-erecting tower cranes reduce manual labor needs, perform the jobs of several pieces of heavy equipment at once, and dramatically increase jobsite efficiency.
Contractors are saving thousands of dollars by switching to self-erecting cranes — and building faster than before. Plus, many Potain authorized dealers offer an extensive fleet of tower crane rentals, providing an affordable way to supplement equipment needs quickly and easily.
Three Quick Facts on Self-Erecting Tower Cranes
Simple, rapid and entirely autonomous, they fold up into the size of a semi-trailer, making them easy to transport going down the road.
Many models have self-contained counterweights, and axle sets are possible with smaller units, making fast erection and onsite moves possible.
They are especially suited for construction sites that require frequent operations of transport, setting up, erection and dismantling.
See Potain Self-Erecting Tower Cranes in Action –
Four Huge Advantages on Every Jobsite
Join the Next Generation of Building.
Potain self-erecting cranes are changing the way contractors approach builds of 1 to 8 stories. Check out this short video to see the Top 4 Benefits of using a Potain self-erecting tower crane on your next project.
The Best Change You Will Ever Make - How You Build
After switching to Potain self-erecting tower cranes, contractors build an average of 50% faster on residential and commercial construction projects. Contractors are able to save money by reducing the number of laborers on the jobsite while also eliminating the need for specialized equipment, such as telehandlers and forklifts.
Potain self-erecting tower cranes are easy to learn and operate.
- Wireless remote control requires only one crew member for operation from anywhere.
- Increased visibility allows loads to be offloaded from the truck and set exactly in place.
- Hydraulic outriggers, integrated counterweights, and remote control enable quick self-erection.
- Compact footprint ideal for tight jobsites, with minimal foundation/ground preparation required.
- Extensive up-and-over reach covers entire sites, reducing equipment and access road needs.
