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| Key Highlights | ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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| Particulars | ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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The Escorts HYDRA 15 and ACE 12XW are both mobile cranes designed for industrial use with different lifting capacities and features. While the Escorts HYDRA 15 offers a higher lifting capacity and a more sophisticated boom mechanism suitable for large scale operations, the ACE 12XW is more budget-friendly and designed for everyday utility with a focus on pick-and-carry tasks.
The choice between Escorts HYDRA 15 and ACE 12XW should be based on the specific requirements of the job. For heavier lifts and higher reaches, the Escorts HYDRA 15 is the better option. If budget constraints are significant and the tasks require frequent movement with lighter loads, the ACE 12XW may be more suitable.
| Brand | ACE | Escorts Kubota |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 13 - 15 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | 12 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | 12.9 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | Mahindra 47.5 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | 9250 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | Capable of carrying 12 tons, the ACE 12XW Hydra crane enhances movement within workshops and industrial yards using pick-and-carry functionality. |
Supporting 15-ton operations, the Escorts HYDRA 15 Hydra crane performs large equipment placement and factory installations with consistent lifting efficiency. |
The Escorts HYDRA 15 and ACE 12XW are both mobile cranes designed for industrial use with different lifting capacities and features. While the Escorts HYDRA 15 offers a higher lifting capacity and a more sophisticated boom mechanism suitable for large scale operations, the ACE 12XW is more budget-friendly and designed for everyday utility with a focus on pick-and-carry tasks.
The choice between Escorts HYDRA 15 and ACE 12XW should be based on the specific requirements of the job. For heavier lifts and higher reaches, the Escorts HYDRA 15 is the better option. If budget constraints are significant and the tasks require frequent movement with lighter loads, the ACE 12XW may be more suitable.
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| ACE | Escorts Kubota |
| Type | |
| Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | |
| ₹ 13 - 15 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | |
| 12 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | |
| 12.9 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | |
| Mahindra 47.5 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | |
| 9250 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | |
Capable of carrying 12 tons, the ACE 12XW Hydra crane enhances movement within workshops and industrial yards using pick-and-carry functionality. |
Supporting 15-ton operations, the Escorts HYDRA 15 Hydra crane performs large equipment placement and factory installations with consistent lifting efficiency. |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | 55° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | 28 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 125 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | -5° to +60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | |
| 55° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | |
| 28 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 125 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | |
| NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -5° to +60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | 35A | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Max. Lifting Capacity | 12 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Drive | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector | Heavy-duty transmission developed especially for crane applications. Constant mesh gearbox coupled with a robust straight drive axle. 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds with high/low selector lever. |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Steering Type | Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | 55° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Hoist | 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Front Wheels | Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | A separate manual parking brake is provided | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Oil | 7.0 L | NA |
| Fuel Tank | 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 125 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | 48 L | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Overall Length With Bucket | NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | 2700 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | 9250 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | NA | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | NA | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Telescoping | Two part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 21 seconds telescoping time. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | Through one double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | -5° to +60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | 12.9 m | 19.15 m |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | |
| 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | |
| 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | |
| 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | |
| 35A | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Max. Lifting Capacity | |
| 12 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Drive | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | |
| Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector | Heavy-duty transmission developed especially for crane applications. Constant mesh gearbox coupled with a robust straight drive axle. 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds with high/low selector lever. |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | |
| 55° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Hoist | |
| 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | |
| 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Front Wheels | |
| Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | |
| Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | |
| A separate manual parking brake is provided | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | |
| 7.0 L | NA |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 125 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | |
| 48 L | NA |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length With Bucket | |
| NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 2700 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | |
| 9250 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | |
| NA | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | |
| NA | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | |
| 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | |
| 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE 12XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Telescoping | |
| Two part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 21 seconds telescoping time. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | |
| Through one double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | |
| NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -5° to +60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | |
| 12.9 m | 19.15 m |
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