Palfinger
Crane base for Palfinger PK38502D
This crane base serves as the primary structural mounting point for the Palfinger PK38502D articulated crane. It facilitates the connection between the crane assembly and the vehicle chassis to distribute operational loads.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- S415G01–A
- Brand
- Palfinger
The crane base, also referred to as a pedestal or mounting base, acts as the foundational support for the crane assembly. It provides the necessary interface between the crane and the truck chassis or stationary support structure. This component is engineered to manage and distribute the significant forces and moments generated during lifting operations, ensuring that the load is transferred effectively to the mounting surface.
This specific component, part number S415G01–A, is designed for the Palfinger PK38502D articulated crane. It supports the slewing system and the boom assembly, maintaining the alignment and stability required for precise load positioning. The base features specific mounting points for secure attachment to the vehicle frame and includes provisions for the routing of hydraulic and electrical lines necessary for crane operation.
In crane systems, the base serves as the anchor point for the entire superstructure. It must withstand the dynamic stresses encountered during rotation and lifting cycles. Regular inspection of the base is necessary to monitor for signs of structural fatigue or deformation, as this component is central to the overall integrity and stability of the crane during operation.

