Aug 22 2024

Maximise construction potential with the Alimak Mammoth

The Alimak Mammoth is a game-changer in the construction industry and is recognised as the world’s largest construction hoist. This innovative hoist is designed to address the challenges of transporting large, prefabricated pods, external cladding panels, and other bulky materials, significantly enhancing productivity on construction sites.

The Mammoth boasts a remarkable lifting capacity ranging from 4,000 to 5,500 kg, ensuring it can easily handle the heaviest loads. Its modular design, built on a twin-masted system, offers unparalleled flexibility. The car size, capacity, and lifting height are customisable, catering to the specific needs of each project. The hoist’s dimensions span from 3.0 to 3.5 metres in width and 4.6 to 5.0 metres long, accommodating various load sizes effortlessly.

Advanced Features

The Alimak Mammoth incorporates several advanced features that set it apart:

  • Dual 3-Motor FC Drive Unit: The drive unit ensures smooth and reliable operation.
  • Alimak ALC Control Technology: Provides precise control and monitoring, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • 250-metre Lifting Height: Offers extensive vertical reach for tall structures.
  • Large Display Control Panel (Optional): Facilitates easy operation and monitoring.
  • High Door Opening: With up to 3 metres of door height, it can effortlessly accommodate large, bulky items.
  • Versatile Integration: Can be paired with one or two high-speed construction hoists to separate passenger and material flow, improving construction efficiency and logistics.


Safety and Efficiency

Safety is paramount in the design of the Alimak Mammoth. It has an Alimak safety device that ensures secure and reliable operation. The car-size, capacity and lifting height are all customisable depending on the requirements and parameters of a project. The rapid installation and jumping processes, devoid of the need for counterweights, contribute to efficient project timelines.


Enhanced Productivity

The Alimak Mammoth is engineered to enhance productivity on construction sites. Its large car size and high lifting capacity allow for transporting wide and bulky loads, reducing the required trips and streamlining operations. This efficiency saves time and cost, making it a valuable asset for large-scale construction projects.

Comprehensive Support and Customisation

Alimak provides extensive support and customisation options to ensure the Mammoth meets the unique demands of each project. From application engineering to maintenance services, we offer a range of solutions to optimise the hoist’s performance and longevity. Alimak’s connectivity and asset management solutions enable real-time monitoring and reporting, enhancing the equipment’s operational efficiency.

The Alimak Mammoth is a testament to innovation in construction hoist technology. Its unparalleled capacity, advanced features, and customisable design make it an indispensable tool for modern construction projects. By enhancing productivity, ensuring safety, and providing flexibility, the Alimak Mammoth stands out as the ultimate solution for transporting large bulky materials on construction sites.


Contact our expert team to learn more about the Mammoth range of construction hoists.