Link-Belt HC-238A Specifications

The Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co. is based in Lexington, Kentucky. This company has been in business since 1880. They specialize in the manufacturing of various types of cranes. Their cranes are manufactured in the company's 500,000-square-foot facility in Lexington. The Link-Belt HC-238A is a 140-ton, wire rope truck crane. This is just one of the many crane models that have rolled off Link-Belt assembly lines during the past century.
  1. Truck Mount Engine Specifications

    • The standard engine fitted into the truck mounting under this crane is a GM 6V-92TAC engine. This engine offers six cylinders and a 552-cubic-inch piston displacement. Bore and stroke on this model engine is 4.84 by 5.00 inches. Peak torque offered by this engine at 1,300 rotations per minute (rpm) is 921 foot-pounds. Cummins NTC-290 and Cummins NTCC-350 engines are available as an option on this crane. Both of these optional engines offer six cylinders, an 855-cubic-inch piston displacement and a 5.5- by 6.0-inch bore and stroke. The Cummins NTC-290 engine offers 930 foot-pounds torque at 1,300 rpm while the Cummins NTCC-350 engine offers 1,065 foot-pounds torque at 1,400 rpm.

    Crane Component Engine Specifications

    • The crane component is fitted with one of three different engines including a GM 6-71N engine that features a single-stage torque converter, a three-stage torque converter GM 6-71N engine and a Cummins N855-C220 engine. Both GM 6-71N engines feature six cylinders, a 4.5- by 5.0-inch bore and stroke and a 426-cubic-inch piston displacement. At 1,900 rpm, the single-stage GM 6-71N offers 171 horsepower and 1,400 foot-pounds torque while the three-stage version offers 168 horsepower at 1,880 rpm and 2,360 foot-pounds torque. The Cummins engine has six-cylinders with a 5.5- by 6.0-inch bore and stroke. Displacement on this engine is 855 cubic inches. Net horsepower is 168 at 1,800 rpm and peak torque output is 2,400 foot-pounds.

    Other Specifications

    • The fuel tank on the crane component can hold a total of 75 gallons of diesel fuel while the truck component features two fuel tanks, both with a 45-gallon capacity. This crane offers two 30,000-pound counterweights. The Link-Belt HC-238A features a fully enclosed, one-person cab, and eight-wheel air brakes. The crane component can rotate at a rate of 2.8 rotations per minute. Open throat boom length presented by this crane is 50 feet. Consumers have access to a number of boom attachments to increase this crane's applications. This piece of equipment is 11 ft. 10 in. wide with the outriggers retracted and floats removed.

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