Introduction
The ZOOMLION ZTC550V532 is a high-performance 55-ton truck crane designed for heavy lifting in construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects. Known for its robust hydraulic system, excellent lifting capacity, and mobility, this crane is a preferred choice for contractors and rental companies worldwide.
In this article, we explore:
✔ Key features & specifications of the ZTC550V532
✔ Common applications (construction, logistics, emergency rescue)
✔ Advantages over competitors (XCMG, SANY, Liebherr)
✔ Buying vs. renting considerations
ZOOMLION ZTC550V532 Specifications & Features
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Max Lifting Capacity | 55 tons |
| Boom Length | 42 meters (extendable with jib) |
| Engine Power | 390 HP (Euro III/V compliant) |
| Max Lifting Height | Up to 58 meters (with jib) |
| Hydraulic System | Advanced load-sensing hydraulics |
| Chassis Type | 5-axle heavy-duty truck chassis |
| Operation Mode | Full hydraulic control + remote monitoring |
Key Advantages:
✅ High Mobility – Fast setup and relocation between job sites.
✅ Fuel Efficiency – Optimized engine reduces operating costs.
✅ Safety Features – Load moment indicator (LMI), anti-tipping system.
✅ Versatility – Suitable for urban construction, ports, and industrial lifting.
Top 5 Applications of the ZOOMLION ZTC550V532 Truck Crane
1. Construction & High-Rise Building Projects
- Lifts precast concrete panels, steel beams, and HVAC units.
- Ideal for bridge construction and highway overpass installations.
2. Infrastructure Development (Roads, Railways, Power Plants)
- Handles heavy machinery, transformers, and pipeline installations.
- Used in dam construction and wind turbine assembly.
3. Port & Shipyard Operations
- Efficiently moves containers, ship components, and bulk cargo.
- Faster deployment than fixed cranes.
4. Emergency & Disaster Recovery
- Deployed in earthquake/flood zones for debris removal and equipment relocation.
5. Urban Maintenance & Utility Work
- Installs streetlights, telecom towers, and underground pipes in tight spaces.
ZOOMLION ZTC550V532 vs. Competing Models
| Model | Lifting Capacity | Boom Length | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOOMLION ZTC550V532 | 55 tons | 42m | Best fuel efficiency |
| XCMG QY55KA | 55 tons | 44m | Slightly longer boom |
| SANY SAC5500 | 55 tons | 43.5m | Stronger off-road performance |
| Liebherr LTM 1050-3.1 | 50 tons | 42m | Higher price (European brand) |
Why Choose ZOOMLION?
✔ Cost-effective (lower price than Liebherr, similar specs to XCMG/SANY).
✔ Reliable after-sales support (global service network).
✔ Smart crane technology (remote diagnostics, IoT integration).
