Tadano Faun

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Tadano Faun GmbH

logo
legal form GmbH
founding 1990
Seat Run on the Pegnitz
management Managing directors:
  • Kenichi Sawada (Chairman)
  • Jens Ennen
  • Rolf Sunday
  • Yuji Muneno
  • Ulrich Zschenderlein
Number of employees about 850
Website www.tadanofaun.de

The Tadano Faun GmbH (proper spelling Tadano Faun) is a German engineering company based in Franconia Lauf . The production only includes mobile cranes . As a 100% subsidiary of the Japanese Tadano Ltd. Tadano Faun GmbH represents the competence center of the Tadano Group with regard to the development and manufacture of Tadano all-terrain cranes . All Tadano all-terrain cranes are developed and produced in the factory in Lauf an der Pegnitz and then worldwide via global sales and service network of Tadano Faun GmbH. In addition to all-terrain cranes, truck-mounted cranes are also developed and built in Lauf, which are mounted on commercially available truck chassis. For the rough-terrain cranes, which are produced exclusively by the parent company in Japan, Tadano Faun GmbH takes on the sales and service organization for Europe and other selected markets within the Tadano Group.

history

Historical logo of the company

The company's origins include the Nuremberg foundry founded in 1845 by Justus Christian Braun , which specialized in fire extinguishing equipment. About the Nuremberg fire extinguishing equipment and machine factory vorm. Justus Christian Braun AG , which built the first refuse collection vehicles and road sweepers as early as 1908, and Justus Christian Braun Premier-Werke , production was transferred in 1914 to the Nuremberg fire extinguishing equipment, automobile truck and vehicle factory Karl Schmidt , which in 1917 with the Ansbach AG vehicle factory was transferred to F. ahrzeugfabriken A nsbach u nd N ürnberg AG , since 1920 short FAUN works , merged.

In 1986 the Schmidt family sold FAUN-Werke to the construction machinery manufacturer Orenstein & Koppel . The municipal vehicle division was separated and from 1994 it was continued as a company of the Kirchhoff Group with the plant in Osterholz-Scharmbeck under the name Faun Umwelttechnik . The rest of the company was founded in 1990 by the Japanese mobile crane manufacturer Tadano Ltd. accepted. From this point on, Faun GmbH represented the manufacturing company, Tadano Faun GmbH the sales company. Since 2012, both companies have merged to form the sole Tadano Faun GmbH.

Products

After the heavily export-dependent business with heavy tractors was discontinued in 1990, only mobile cranes are manufactured and service and repair work is carried out on special military vehicles. The following list shows the available product range from Tadano Faun (as of May 2016):

model Type Max. Load Boom length Boom extension Max. Roll height Max. Radius
ATF 600G-8 EM 4 All-terrain crane 600 t 15.3 m - 56 m 11.45 m - 94.1 m 147 m 104 m
ATF 400G-6 EM 3B All-terrain crane 400 t 15 m - 60 m 5.5 m - 78.5 m 125 m 86 m
ATF 400G-6 (TAXI) EM 3B All-terrain crane 400 t 15 m - 60 m 5.5 m - 49.5 m 113 m 82 m
ATF 220G-5 EM 4 All-terrain crane 220 t 13.2 m - 68 m 5.8 m - 36 m 107.5 m 84 m
ATF 220G-5 EM 3B All-terrain crane 220 t 13.2 m - 68 m 5.4 m - 37.2 m 109 m 84 m
ATF 200G-5 EM 4 All-terrain crane 200 t 13.2 m - 60 m 5.8 m - 36 m 99.5 m 80 m
ATF 180G-5 EM 3B All-terrain crane 180 t 13.2 m - 60 m 5.4 m - 37.2 m 101 m 76 m
ATF 130G-5 EM 4 All-terrain crane 130 t 12.8 m - 60 m 3.8 m - 32 m 95 m 72 m
ATF 130G-5 EM 3B All-terrain crane 130 t 12.8 m - 60 m 3.8 m - 32 m 95 m 72 m
ATF 110G-5 EM 4 All-terrain crane 110 t 13 m - 52 m 3.8 m - 32 m 87.5 m 64 m
ATF 110G-5 EM 3A All-terrain crane 110 t 13 m - 52 m 3.5 m / 9.5 m - 30.1 m 85.5 m 64 m
ATF 100G-4 EM 4 All-terrain crane 100 t 11.1 m - 51.2 m 1.6 m / 10 m / 18 m 72.5 m 56 m
ATF 100G-4 EM 3B All-terrain crane 100 t 11.1 m - 51.2 m 1.6 m / 10 m / 18 m 72.5 m 56 m
ATF 70G-4 (52.1 m) EM 4 All-terrain crane 70 t 11.1 m - 52.1 m 1.6 m / 9 m / 16 m 71 m 46 m
ATF 70G-4 (44 m) EM 4 All-terrain crane 70 t 11 m - 44 m 1.6 m / 9 m / 16 m 63 m 50 m
ATF 60G-3 EM 4 All-terrain crane 60 t 9.5 m - 48 m 1.6 m / 7.4 m 58.5 m 44 m
ATF 50G-3 EM 3B All-terrain crane 50 t 10 m - 40 m 1.6 m / 9 m / 16 m 59.5 m 46 m
ATF 40G-2 EM 3A All-terrain crane 40 t 10.45 m - 35.2 m 9 m 47 m 38 m
HK 70 Truck crane 70 t 10.35 m - 41 m 8.8 m / 15.8 m 60 m 46 m
HK 40 Truck crane 40 t 10.45 m - 35.2 m 9 m 47.5 m 40 m
GR-800EX Rough Terrain Crane * 80 t 12 m - 47 m 10.1 m / 17.7 m 67 m 53.9 m
GR-600EX Rough Terrain Crane * 60 t 11 m - 43 m 10.1 m / 17.7 m 63 m 50.3 m
GR-500EX Rough Terrain Crane * 50 t 10.7 m - 34.7 m 8.8 m / 15.2 m 53 m 42.2 m
GR-300EX Rough Terrain Crane * 30 t 9.7 m - 31 m 7.2 m / 12.8 m 46.5 m 37.2 m
* The company's own name is "Geländekran"

literature

  • Wolfgang H. Gebhardt: Faun. Trucks 1916–1988. Type compass. Motorbuch-Verlag, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-613-02685-6 .
  • Wolfgang H. Gebhardt: Faun. Giants of the country road. Motorbuch-Verlag, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-613-02040-8 .
  • Faun archive. 5 volumes, publisher truckbook.de, 2005–2010.
  • Werner Oswald : German Cars 1920–1945. 4th edition, Motorbuch-Verlag, Stuttgart 1981, ISBN 3-87943-519-7 , p. 111.

Web links

Commons : Tadano Faun  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Willi Dolder: 1000 excavators and other construction machinery , NGV-Verlag, 2006, ISBN 978-3-625-10374-5 , page 290

Coordinates: 49 ° 31 ′ 1.8 ″  N , 11 ° 18 ′ 48.9 ″  E