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Coleman's massive Liebherr R984

Liebherr 984-002-d oct08.jpgNews reaches us here at Digger that Coleman demolition's new Liebherr R984 has moved onto site at the Matthew Boulton College in Birmingham.

The Liebherr R984 is the third tallest high reach demolition machine in the world and the highest in the UK with a pin height of 64m.

When fully assembled it weighs in at around 200 tons! The counterweight alone weighs about 30 tons.

Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Rowland

Comments (2)

Fred:

Is this the tallest high-reach in Britain?

Nick Drew :

Hi "Fred"

Yes as I wrote in the post this machine is the tallest high reach in the UK at 64 metres!!

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