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| Key Highlights | Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
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| Particulars | Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
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The ACE 18XW and Escorts F15 are both capable mobile cranes designed for varied lifting tasks. The ACE 18XW offers a higher lifting capacity and comes at a lower cost, while the Escorts F15 boasts a more powerful engine, better maneuverability, and longer boom reach.
If lifting capacity and cost are the primary concerns, the ACE 18XW may be the better option. However, for operations requiring a more potent engine, superior reach, and 4WD for enhanced mobility, the added investment in the Escorts F15 could prove beneficial.
| Brand | Escorts Kubota Crane | ACE Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 31 - 33 Lakhs | ₹ 22 - 25 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | 14 Tonnes | 18 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | 18.2 m | 17.7 m |
| Engine | VECV 101 HP | Simpson 74 HP |
| Weight | 16020 kg | 15330 kg |
| Turning Radius | 7200 mm | 6500 mm |
| Drive Type | 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | The Escorts F15 crane has a 14-ton lifting capacity and is a modern and powerful lifting solution for challenging construction and industrial tasks. It runs on a 101 HP VECV CEV-V diesel engine, delivering strong performance, fuel efficiency, and reliable hydraulic response. Its advanced hydraulics and sturdy structure provide long-lasting durability and safe operation. Easy-to-use controls and safety features support operator confidence and productivity, making it a reliable 14-ton Farana crane for heavy material handling and lifting on busy job sites. |
Dependable and strong, the ACE 18XW Hydra crane easily handles 18-ton lifts across infrastructure, industrial zones, and construction sites. |
The ACE 18XW and Escorts F15 are both capable mobile cranes designed for varied lifting tasks. The ACE 18XW offers a higher lifting capacity and comes at a lower cost, while the Escorts F15 boasts a more powerful engine, better maneuverability, and longer boom reach.
If lifting capacity and cost are the primary concerns, the ACE 18XW may be the better option. However, for operations requiring a more potent engine, superior reach, and 4WD for enhanced mobility, the added investment in the Escorts F15 could prove beneficial.
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Escorts Kubota Crane | ACE Crane |
| Type | |
| Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | |
| ₹ 31 - 33 Lakhs | ₹ 22 - 25 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | |
| 14 Tonnes | 18 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | |
| 18.2 m | 17.7 m |
| Engine | |
| VECV 101 HP | Simpson 74 HP |
| Weight | |
| 16020 kg | 15330 kg |
| Turning Radius | |
| 7200 mm | 6500 mm |
| Drive Type | |
| 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | |
The Escorts F15 crane has a 14-ton lifting capacity and is a modern and powerful lifting solution for challenging construction and industrial tasks. It runs on a 101 HP VECV CEV-V diesel engine, delivering strong performance, fuel efficiency, and reliable hydraulic response. Its advanced hydraulics and sturdy structure provide long-lasting durability and safe operation. Easy-to-use controls and safety features support operator confidence and productivity, making it a reliable 14-ton Farana crane for heavy material handling and lifting on busy job sites. |
Dependable and strong, the ACE 18XW Hydra crane easily handles 18-ton lifts across infrastructure, industrial zones, and construction sites. |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Engine Make | Volvo Eicher E494 | Simpson SIV436-F23 (CEV BSIV) |
| Articulation | 36.3º | 55° |
| Max. Speed | 49 km/h | 28 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | 220 L | 76 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 228 L | 125 L |
| Overall Length | 9725 mm | NA |
| Overall Width | 2450 mm | 2900 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | -10° to +65° | -3° to +66° |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Volvo Eicher E494 | Simpson SIV436-F23 (CEV BSIV) |
| Articulation | |
| 36.3º | 55° |
| Max. Speed | |
| 49 km/h | 28 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 220 L | 76 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 228 L | 125 L |
| Overall Length | |
| 9725 mm | NA |
| Overall Width | |
| 2450 mm | 2900 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -10° to +65° | -3° to +66° |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Engine Make | Volvo Eicher E494 | Simpson SIV436-F23 (CEV BSIV) |
| Engine Type | CEV Stage V, Diesel Engine, High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology, Turbocharged, Water Cooled, ECU Control Engine Management System | 4 cylinder water cooled diesel engine. |
| Max Power | 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (54 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Battery | 12 V, Negative Earth, 150 Ah | 12V; Negative earth; 100Ah |
| Alternator | NA | 35A |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Max. Lifting Capacity | 14 Tonnes | 18 Tonnes |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Drive | 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | Synchromesh transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse speeds with Auxiliary Gear Box and Hi-low & 2WD/4WD mode selector | Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Steering Type | Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams | Lever operated |
| Articulation | 36.3º | 55° |
| Turning Radius | 7200 mm | 6500 mm |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Hoist | Hydraulically operated with 4 falls Built in Safety brakes | 6 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. |
| Hoist Speed | NA | 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Front Wheels | Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on front wheels | Air-operated S Cam dual brakes on front wheels are actuated through a single pedal. |
| Rear Wheels | Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on rear wheels | Air operated disc brakes on rear wheels are actuated through a single pedal. |
| Parking Brake | Air operated; spring actuated; fail safe brakes | Parking brake in pneumatically operated fail-safe type |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Engine Oil | NA | 9.5 L |
| Fuel Tank | 220 L | 76 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 228 L | 125 L |
| Transmission Oil | NA | 48 L |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Overall Length With Bucket | 9725 mm | NA |
| Overall Width | 2450 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | 3215 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
| Operating Weight | 16020 kg | 15330 kg |
| Front Track | 1825 mm | NA |
| Rear Track | 1825 mm | NA |
| Front Tyres | 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 12.00 x 20 - 18 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 14.00 x 25 - 20 PR (2 Nos.) |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW | |
| Telescoping | 4 parts boom; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned for safety | Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 18 seconds telescoping time. |
| Derricking | NA | Through two double-acting extension cylinders |
| Boom Luffing Time | NA | 20 Seconds |
| Boom Luffing Range | -10° to +65° | -3° to +66° |
| Boom Height | 18.2 m | 17.7 m |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Volvo Eicher E494 | Simpson SIV436-F23 (CEV BSIV) |
| Engine Type | |
| CEV Stage V, Diesel Engine, High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology, Turbocharged, Water Cooled, ECU Control Engine Management System | 4 cylinder water cooled diesel engine. |
| Max Power | |
| 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (54 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Battery | |
| 12 V, Negative Earth, 150 Ah | 12V; Negative earth; 100Ah |
| Alternator | |
| NA | 35A |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Max. Lifting Capacity | |
| 14 Tonnes | 18 Tonnes |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Drive | |
| 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | |
| Synchromesh transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse speeds with Auxiliary Gear Box and Hi-low & 2WD/4WD mode selector | Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams | Lever operated |
| Articulation | |
| 36.3º | 55° |
| Turning Radius | |
| 7200 mm | 6500 mm |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Hoist | |
| Hydraulically operated with 4 falls Built in Safety brakes | 6 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. |
| Hoist Speed | |
| NA | 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Front Wheels | |
| Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on front wheels | Air-operated S Cam dual brakes on front wheels are actuated through a single pedal. |
| Rear Wheels | |
| Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on rear wheels | Air operated disc brakes on rear wheels are actuated through a single pedal. |
| Parking Brake | |
| Air operated; spring actuated; fail safe brakes | Parking brake in pneumatically operated fail-safe type |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | |
| NA | 9.5 L |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 220 L | 76 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 228 L | 125 L |
| Transmission Oil | |
| NA | 48 L |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Overall Length With Bucket | |
| 9725 mm | NA |
| Overall Width | |
| 2450 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3215 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | |
| 3950 mm | 4900 mm |
| Operating Weight | |
| 16020 kg | 15330 kg |
| Front Track | |
| 1825 mm | NA |
| Rear Track | |
| 1825 mm | NA |
| Front Tyres | |
| 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 12.00 x 20 - 18 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | |
| 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) | 14.00 x 25 - 20 PR (2 Nos.) |
| Escorts F15 | ACE 18XW |
|---|---|
| Telescoping | |
| 4 parts boom; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned for safety | Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 18 seconds telescoping time. |
| Derricking | |
| NA | Through two double-acting extension cylinders |
| Boom Luffing Time | |
| NA | 20 Seconds |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -10° to +65° | -3° to +66° |
| Boom Height | |
| 18.2 m | 17.7 m |
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