BRIEF

The Foton 4.5 Tons Knuckle Boom Crane is a compact, maneuverable truck‑mounted crane built for light‑to‑medium lifting tasks in tight spaces. Unlike traditional straight‑boom cranes, its articulated knuckle design allows the arm to fold back like a human elbow, making it ideal for side loading, working around obstacles, and operating in confined areas such as narrow warehouse aisles, urban construction sites, or crowded factory floors.

Powered by a fuel‑efficient diesel engine and paired with a smooth manual transmission, this crane delivers reliable performance without excessive fuel consumption. The knuckle boom crane provides precise control for delicate lifting operations — from placing HVAC units onto rooftops to loading building materials onto flatbed trucks.

Operator comfort and safety are built in: the cab includes air conditioning for long shifts, a push‑start button for convenience, and an entertainment system to reduce fatigue. On the safety side, ABS, Electronic Brake Distribution, an immobilizer, and a security alarm come standard.

With its compact footprint (just over 6 meters long and under 2 meters wide), this crane can navigate narrow streets and job sites where larger equipment simply cannot go. It is a practical, cost‑effective choice for contractors, warehouse operators, and logistics teams who need a dependable lifting partner for everyday heavy lifting.

FEATURE

Foton 4.5 Tons Knuckle Boom Crane is a robust and versatile piece of heavy machinery designed for efficient lifting and transportation of heavy loads. Here are its key features:

• Engine and Performance: Powered by a 2.8L, 4-cylinder diesel engine, the crane delivers a maximum torque of 172 N.m at 2,200 rpm. This ensures it has the necessary power to handle heavy lifting tasks.
• Transmission: It comes with a 5-speed manual transmission, providing the operator with control over the crane’s movement and lifting operations.
• Dimensions and Capacity: With a length of 6,010 mm, a width of 1,990 mm, and a height of 2,280 mm, the crane is designed for maneuverability and stability. It has a ground clearance that allows it to navigate various terrains, though the exact measurement is not specified.
• Safety and Security: The crane is equipped with essential safety features such as Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Brake Distribution, ensuring safe operation. It also includes an immobilizer and security alarm for added security.
• Comfort and Convenience: The cab is equipped with air-conditioning for operator comfort, and it features a push-start button for convenience. The entertainment system includes an AM/FM radio with a CD player and MP3 connectivity.
• Lifting Specifications: As a knuckle boom crane, it is designed to provide flexible and precise lifting operations through its articulated boom structure. The crane has a maximum lifting capacity of 1 ton, making it suitable for light-duty handling tasks. It is designed to ensure stable operation and reliable performance across a range of standard lifting applications.
• Fuel Efficiency: The crane runs on diesel and has a fuel capacity of 70.0 L, though the combined fuel consumption is not specified.
• Construction and Design: The crane is built with durability in mind, featuring a robust construction that can withstand the rigors of heavy lifting and transportation.

The Foton 4.5 Tons Knuckle Boom Crane is an ideal choice for construction sites, warehouses, and other industrial settings where heavy lifting and side loading are required. Its combination of power, safety features, and operational capabilities makes it a reliable asset for heavy-duty lifting tasks.

SPECIFICATION