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New R 936 Compact crawler excavator from Liebherr

Liebherr’s new crawler excavator, the R 936 Compact, is the latest model by Liebherr-France SAS. The machine, from the production facility in Colmar, is said to meet the needs of the domestic market and those overseas, and constitutes a new addition to Liebherr-France SAS's range of compact crawler excavators. With an operating weight of 35tonnes, the excavator is said to be ideal for use in places where space is tight, such as inner-city construction sites. Its small rear swivelling radius of 1.98m ensure
April 9, 2018 Read time: 1 min
The Liebherr R 936 excavator: said to be ideal for use in places where space is tight

718 Liebherr’s new crawler excavator, the R 936 Compact, is the latest model by Liebherr-France SAS.

The machine, from the production facility in Colmar, is said to meet the needs of the domestic market and those overseas, and constitutes a new addition to Liebherr-France SAS's range of compact crawler excavators. With an operating weight of 35tonnes, the excavator is said to be ideal for use in places where space is tight, such as inner-city construction sites

Its small rear swivelling radius of 1.98m ensures maximum safety and flexibility on the construction site, while the T 936’s engine offers a power of 190kW and is certified in accordance with Stage IV/Tier 4 Final standards.

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