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Manufacturer: Conrad Item No: 2944/01 Scale: 1:50th Price: €86.00
Dimensions: L=288mm, W=80mm, H=262mm Weight: 415g Buy it here

Sennebogen Above:

818E The new Maxcab cabin fitted to the model can
be hydraulically elevated.

Material Handler

D uring the 2019 Bauma,
Conrad introduced an
updated version of the
Sennebogen 818E material
Above:
handler which is now fitted with the The undercarriage features working outriggers and
new Maxcab cabin. There are height adjustable blade with a steering axle.
no other noticeable differences to the
Below: update, so let’s take a closer look.
The updated 818E
material handler The undercarriage features a blade
from Conrad at one end and functional outriggers
features the at the other end complete with
new Maxcab pivoting pads and cylinder protection
cabin design.
plates. Silver finished access steps are
fitted to the undercarriage frame
with a steering front axle, double
style treaded tyres and a replicated
drivetrain located on the underside.
The body has some nice subtle Above:
surface engraving of the grill pattern For a small machine, the model is convincing
in the range of movement and functionality.
with printing then used to accentuate
the grooves while tiny printed safety
and warning labels have been added
below the engine covers which really
add to the realism. Metal safety
railings lead to the upper body and
these are all produced in metal
and finished in a silver colour. view of the surroundings and this
The new casting works well on the model. The K10
of the Maxcab cabin ULM boom and stick have a great
has a formed interior range of movement with smooth
including the driver operating hydraulic cylinders allowing
seat, joystick controls, any pose to be held. The work tool is
steering column and a perforated shell sorting grab which
side display with door has 360-degree rotation with opening
handle, rear view jaws, finished with flexible hydraulic
mirror and grab rail lines which are authentically
detailing on the exterior. It is modelled. Additional detailing
mounted to a hydraulically includes work light housings mounted
elevating linkage offering to the stick with silver painted lenses
the operator a bird’s eye for night time operation

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