Bucyrus erie for sale bucyrus erie equipment equipment. Gidday rich, the july 1966 model railroader has a drawing of a bucyrus erie 250 ton railroad crane which shows 33 inch wheels. From the panama canal to the largest dragline ever built big muskie. The historical construction equipment association organized a show of their equipment with displays and demonstrations. Cummins made a good solid 6 cylinder diesel of similar rating, with nowhere near the headaches pardon the pun that the buda engine had. The bucyrus hydrocrane represents a time when the construction equipment world was in transition between cable and hydraulics machines. Bucyruserie construction equipment for sale 76 listings.
Enhanced reproduction written by manufacturer printed copy an. The bucyrus company proper, from which the bucyrus component of the ruston bucyrus name. This is a history of the bucyruserie company from 1880 through 1980. Bucyrus erie 65d, 25b, 88b, 15b, and 30b super cranes for sale.
A history of bucyruserie company, 18801980 anderson, george b. Bucyruserie was an american surface and underground mining equipment company. Browse a wide selection of new and used bucyruserie cranes for sale near you at. Bucyruserie, rustonbucyrus, komatsubucyrus scale models. All items are sold asis, no warranty or guarantee of any kind is expressed or implied item location. Bucyruserie project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks.
Big muskie is a giant electricpowered bucyruserie dragline owned by the central ohio coal company, a division of american electric power. It was founded as bucyrus foundry and manufacturing company in bucyrus, ohio in 1880. Hello these pics are from 1967 from a concrete pouring job in my old hometown. Bucyruserie is an american surface and underground mining equipment company. The machine came from an auction, along with a nice restore. Restored and painted crawler assembly for the 1923 buckeye no. Bucyrus also had divisions in other countries including rustonbucyrus in the united kingdom and komatsubucyrus in japan. Restoration of this example of the first all hydraulic crane built for construction applications is nearing. Continental emsco operated for only two years before shutting down operations.
Find tower, gantry, overhead, crawler and allterrain cranes on machinio. Diecast scale collectors models of bucyrus erie, ruston bucyrus and komatsu bucyrus shovels, draglines, excavators, cranes and cable hoes. Find great deals on ebay for bucyrus erie and dragline. In the the hydrocrane no such device is to be found. The big muskie is a model 4250w bucyruserie dragline the only one ever built. Theres also detailed coverage of floating dredges, tractor equipment, cranes, bucket wheel.
Gillenwater revitalized the property with repaired electrical systems, roofs, sprinklers, and more. Search home searching available bucyrus erie models. Baker through bucyruserie historical construction equipment. Similar to what they had on the bucyrus erie b15 and b22 shovels, cable hoes, and cranes. One difference between pessimists and optimists is that while pessimists are more often right, optimists have far. With over 10,000 crane prints on file, femco can source or manufacture critical replacement parts for american, lima, and be machines.
Femco is your source for new and used replacement parts for all makes and models of cranes and draglines. Complete servicerepair history recorded on machine. Powered by a cat 399 engine with 700 hours since rebuild. Successor to the world war ii crawler cranes, the diesel. From his cab, the operator could control all crane motions, including the outriggers. The intellectual property rights for bucyrus erie marine cranes was acquired by sparrows group. Our historically accurate reproductions include the essential information needed, like engine. Hydraulic machines were on the market, and they were a lot easier to operate than the bucyrus machines. Rustonbucyrus ltd was an engineering company established in 1930 and jointly owned by ruston and hornsby based in lincoln, england and bucyruserie based in bucyrus, ohio, the latter of which had operational control and into which the excavator manufacturing operation of ruston and hornsby was transferred. With the company now under total control of bucyruserie its future was now dictated. Anderson, commended the machines simplicity, safety and mobility.
A history of bucyrus erie company 18801980, milwaukee. Wyoming safety training, llc at 3075876054 1980 bucyrus erie 60xc 1980 bucyrus erie hydraulic truck crane model 60xc 60 ton hydraulic truck crane 3section 80 foot main boom 60 ton main hoist 5part 60 ton load block with swivel hook with load sensor single line auxiliary winch with swivel hook ball and load sensor 7,500 lb. Jensales is proud to bring you the service manual for your bucyrus erie 71b excavator and crane. Home history 10b 15b 22b 25b 30b 38b 71b 88b 190b 280b 295b 20h order here bucyrus books. Cranes, shovels, hydraulic excavators, prototypes and of course draglines and the big mining shovels are pictured, including big muskie. The legendary bucyruserie company is known around the world. The subject of this book are the biggest shovels and walking draglines ever built. Founded as bucyrus foundry and manufacturing company in bucyrus, ohio, in 1880, bucyrus moved company headquarters to south milwaukee, wisconsin in 1893.
Taking three years to build, she started her career in 1969 removing overburden from coal formations. Bucyrus erie 71b excavator and crane service manual. In 1927, bucyrus merged with the erie steam shovel company to form bucyruserie. Americas first hydraulic crane construction equipment. Historical construction equipment association equipment list. Bucyruserie company is now know as bucyrus international inc.
First showing of the newly acquired 71b, and a look at some of the extensive setup work required. Bucyrus erie 38b dragline crane crawler parts manual book catalog spare list m s. The property was put up for auction, and there was only one bid, from gillenwater. The cab was changed in 1955 so it mounted on a less expensive frame with three tabs. The legendary machines of this company are now being brought. Bucyruserie 22w series 1 cable tool rig with railroad jacks perkins 700 4 cylinder diesel engine 790 ft. Founded in bucyrus, ohio in 1880, the headquarters were moved to its current location in south milwaukee, wisconsin in 1893. It also included a smokestack as an integral part of the cab injection mold. Discussion in cranes started by hjolli, jul 21, 2012. Bucyruserie cranes bucyruserie crane 79 listings on. Ruston bucyrus ltd was an engineering company established in 1930 and jointly owned by ruston and hornsby based in lincoln, england and bucyrus erie based in bucyrus, ohio, the latter of which had operational control and into which the excavator manufacturing operation of ruston and hornsby was transferred. This book recounts the history of drilling, early manufacturers of drilling.
Bucyruserie model 22bm crane, shovel, crawler mounted, 12 12 ton, 34 cu yd. Gears pinions shafts bearings bushings cables air valves repair kits air cylinders parts books service manuals repair instruction manuals. Its products now include large electric rope shovels, walking draglines, and rotary. Restoration of this example of the first allhydraulic crane built for construction applications is nearing completion. In its early history, bucyrus produced steam shovels. With the company now under total control of bucyruserie its future was now. Please call steve thomas 801 5035556 for more information. Unfollow bucyrus erie dragline to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I would like to know if anybody out there could tell which bucyrus erie model this is. Bucyrus erie shut down operations in 1981, and the company that tried to take over the plant folded soon after. Bucyrus erie specifications cranemarket cranes for sale.
The success of the hydrocrane attracted the attention of bucyrus erie co. Preserving and promoting the history of bucyrus, ohio and adjacent townships. A number of these cranes can still be found working and a lucky few have been restored to original condition preserving their history which a living testimony to the legendary status of the 15b. Crane specification search result for manufacturer. Bucyrus erie 65d crane, clamshell, dragline sales book ruston bucyrus 22rb new 34 cubic yard universal excavator specifications ruston bucyrus 22rb icd improved crane dragline 15ton15,24 tonnes lifting crane brochure. Fistone rc truck crawler tower crane hoist dragline diecast model lifiting. Make offer bucyrus erie crawler bucket iwfai 1969 show watch fob iwfs8 vintage preowned bucyrus erie watch fob w. Bucyrus erie crane parts for sale buy a bucyrus erie. Shop, repair, overhaul, technical manual, is what your bucyrus erie needs for repair, overhaul or restoration. Bucyrus moved its headquarters to south milwaukee, wisconsin in 1893. One hundred booming years celebrated the first 100 years of bucyruserie. On most modern cranes the cable drum action is provided through a hydraulicaly operated drum.