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Jekko Delivers First Lithium-Powered Spider Crane to Spain

Grúas y Servicios Casado becomes the first in Spain to add the lithium-powered Jekko SPX 532.2 spider crane.

30 Second Takeaway Spanish rental company Grúas y Servicios Casado has taken delivery of the first Jekko SPX 532.2 CDH spider crane in Spain and the first lithium-ion battery powered spider crane to enter a Spanish rental fleet. Supplied by Transgrúas, the compact 3.2-tonne spider crane combines electric operation, ultra-compact dimensions, and strong lifting performance for indoor, urban, and restricted-access lifting applications. First Jekko SPX 532.2 CDH Delivered in Spain Spanish crane rental company Grúas y Servicios Casado has become the first company in Spain to add the Jekko SPX 532.2 CDH spider crane to its fleet. According to Jekko distributor Transgrúas, the crane is also the first lithium-ion battery powered spider crane to be introduced into a Spanish rental operation, representing a milestone for low-emission compact lifting in the country. Upgraded Spider Crane with Electric Drive Launched at Vertikal Days in September, the SPX 532.2 CDH is an upgraded version of the SPX 532, offering improved performance and electric operation. Key Lifting Configuration: Five-section main boom: 10.3 metres Four-section telescopic jib: 5.1 metres Jib offset: up to 80° below or 16° above horizontal Maximum tip height: 17.3 metres Using the main boom only, the crane can lift: 1.45 tonnes to 11.8 metres 500 kg at 9.4 metres radius 100 kg at its maximum 14.8 metres radius The crane also offers a pick-and-carry capacity of 400 kg. Compact Dimensions for Restricted Access Designed for work in tight spaces, the SPX 532.2 CDH features ultra-compact transport dimensions: Overall width: 760 mm Height: 1.99 metres Length: 3.14 metres Total weight: 2.75 tonnes These characteristics make it ideal for indoor lifting, heritage work, glazing operations, and urban construction environments. Expanding a Diverse Lifting Fleet Grúas y Servicios Casado, founded in 1995, is headquartered in Málaga, with an additional branch in Jaén, serving Granada and Córdoba. The SPX 532.2 CDH becomes the company’s fourth Jekko machine, joining: Jekko SPX 424 Jekko SPX 650 Jekko MPK 50 mini pick & carry crane The wider fleet also includes: Klaas trailer cranes Loader cranes CMC spider lifts Matilsa trailer lifts Tracked transport platforms Skates, skids, glazing robots and attachments About Jekko Cranes Jekko is an Italian manufacturer specialising in compact lifting solutions, including spider cranes and pick-and-carry cranes. The company is known for its focus on innovation, electric and hybrid powertrains, and machines designed for restricted and sensitive environments. Jekko spider cranes are widely used across construction, glazing, industrial maintenance, and interior lifting applications. Website https://www.jekko-cranes.com About Transgrúas Transgrúas is the Spanish distributor for Jekko cranes, providing sales, technical support, and aftersales service. The company supplies a wide range of lifting and transport solutions to the Spanish construction and industrial markets. Website https://www.transgruas.com About Grúas y Servicios Casado Grúas y Servicios Casado is a Spanish crane rental specialist offering compact lifting, access equipment, and specialist handling solutions. With operations across southern Spain, the company serves construction, industrial, glazing, and infrastructure sectors with a diverse and modern fleet. Frequently Asked Questions What makes the SPX 532.2 CDH significant for Spain? It is the first Jekko SPX 532.2 and the first lithium-ion battery powered spider crane to enter a Spanish rental fleet. Is the crane fully electric? Yes. The CDH version features lithium-ion battery power, enabling low-noise and zero-emission operation. What applications is the SPX 532.2 best suited for? It is ideal for indoor lifting, urban construction, glazing, maintenance, and confined-access sites. Who supplied the crane? The crane was supplied by Transgrúas, Jekko’s distributor in Spain.

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