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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − | image = Uni CargoMech.jpg + | image = Uni CargoMech.jpg | name = ''Heavy Lifter'' | name = ''Heavy Lifter'' | model = HCL-1 | model = HCL-1 Line 30:
Line 30: ==Description== ==Description== − Developed just prior to the [[FedCom Civil War]], the '''''Heavy Lifter''''' is a four-legged IndustrialMech design for commercial cargo hauling in the [[Federated Suns]]. Based on the [[Star League]]-era ''[[Heavy Forester]]'', it was created as a direct competitor with [[N&D WorkMechs]]' similar and older ''[[Uni|Uni CargoMech]]'' series, taking many of that 'Mech's innovative features.<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 222: Uni CargoMech - "Heavy Lifter is mention among the competitions of the Uni and article briefly notes on design's features and background</ref><ref name=TRO:Ip46-47>''Technical Readout: Irregulars'', pp. 46–47: "''Heavy Lifter'' CargoMech MOD"</ref> + Developed just prior to the [[FedCom Civil War]], the '''''Heavy Lifter''''' is a four-legged IndustrialMech design for commercial cargo hauling in the [[Federated Suns]]. Based on the [[Star League]]-era ''[[Heavy Forester]]'', it was created as a direct competitor with [[N&D WorkMechs]]'s similar and older ''[[Uni|Uni CargoMech]]'' series, taking many of that 'Mech's innovative features.<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', page 222 Uni CargoMech - "Heavy Lifer is mention among the competitions of the Uni and article briefly notes on design's features and background.</ref><ref name=TRO:Ip46-47>''Technical Readout: Irregulars'', pp. 46–47: "''Heavy Lifter'' CargoMech MOD"</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== Not intended for combat, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is designed essentially to outperform the ''Uni'' in freight hauling business. Its Quadrupedal leg arrangement allows for it traverse terrain easier than most conventional vehicles, however it performance is further enhanced with the presence of a [[fusion engine]]. Like all IndustrialMechs, the ''Heavy Lifter'' has industrial cockpit and uses 14.5 Tons of industrial grade armor.<ref>[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/ask-the-writers/heavy-lifter-cargomech-question/msg1023269/#msg1023269 CGL Writer jymset, clarifies what type armor was used for the Heavy Lifter and now much on Official BattleTech Forums - Ask Writers Thread 1/27/2015.]</ref> To allow the design to travel through hazardous environments or in vacuum worlds with no atmosphere, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is further enhanced with [[environmental sealing]]. Not intended for combat, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is designed essentially to outperform the ''Uni'' in freight hauling business. Its Quadrupedal leg arrangement allows for it traverse terrain easier than most conventional vehicles, however it performance is further enhanced with the presence of a [[fusion engine]]. Like all IndustrialMechs, the ''Heavy Lifter'' has industrial cockpit and uses 14.5 Tons of industrial grade armor.<ref>[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/ask-the-writers/heavy-lifter-cargomech-question/msg1023269/#msg1023269 CGL Writer jymset, clarifies what type armor was used for the Heavy Lifter and now much on Official BattleTech Forums - Ask Writers Thread 1/27/2015.]</ref> To allow the design to travel through hazardous environments or in vacuum worlds with no atmosphere, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is further enhanced with [[environmental sealing]]. − In its task as a CargoMech, the design features two lift hoists mounted in each of its side torsos. To further strengthen its carrying capacity, [[industrial triple strength myomer]] is added. The 'Mech also has a small internal cargo capacity, which is allotted in two 1-ton cargo holds which are located in each of the ''Heavy Lifter''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s side torsos.<ref>''Record Sheets: Vehicle Annex, IndustrialMechs & Exoskeletons'', p. 77: RCL-1 Heavy Lifter CargoMech - "Stats for the Heavy Lifter, lists features not mentioned in ''TRO: VAR'' text."</ref> + In its task as a CargoMech, the design features two lift hoists mounted in each of its side torsos. To further strengthen its carrying capacity, [[industrial triple strength myomer]] is added. The 'Mech also has a small internal cargo capacity, which is allotted in two 1-ton cargo holds which are located in each of the ''Heavy Lifter'''s side torsos.<ref>''Record Sheets: Vehicle Annex, IndustrialMechs & Exoskeletons'', p. 77: RCL-1 Heavy Lifter CargoMech - "Stats for the Heavy Lifter, lists features not mentioned in TRO: VAR text."</ref> == Variants == == Variants ==
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Developed just prior to the [[FedCom Civil War]], the '''''Heavy Lifter''''' is a four-legged IndustrialMech design for commercial cargo hauling in the [[Federated Suns]]. Based on the [[Star League]]-era ''[[Heavy Forester]]'', it was created as a direct competitor with [[N&D WorkMechs]]' similar and older ''[[Uni|Uni CargoMech]]'' series, taking many of that 'Mech's innovative features.<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', | + | Developed just prior to the [[FedCom Civil War]], the '''''Heavy Lifter''''' is a four-legged IndustrialMech design for commercial cargo hauling in the [[Federated Suns]]. Based on the [[Star League]]-era ''[[Heavy Forester]]'', it was created as a direct competitor with [[N&D WorkMechs]]'s similar and older ''[[Uni|Uni CargoMech]]'' series, taking many of that 'Mech's innovative features.<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', page 222 Uni CargoMech - "Heavy Lifer is mention among the competitions of the Uni and article briefly notes on design's features and background.</ref><ref name=TRO:Ip46-47>''Technical Readout: Irregulars'', pp. 46–47: "''Heavy Lifter'' CargoMech MOD"</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
Not intended for combat, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is designed essentially to outperform the ''Uni'' in freight hauling business. Its Quadrupedal leg arrangement allows for it traverse terrain easier than most conventional vehicles, however it performance is further enhanced with the presence of a [[fusion engine]]. Like all IndustrialMechs, the ''Heavy Lifter'' has industrial cockpit and uses 14.5 Tons of industrial grade armor.<ref>[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/ask-the-writers/heavy-lifter-cargomech-question/msg1023269/#msg1023269 CGL Writer jymset, clarifies what type armor was used for the Heavy Lifter and now much on Official BattleTech Forums - Ask Writers Thread 1/27/2015.]</ref> To allow the design to travel through hazardous environments or in vacuum worlds with no atmosphere, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is further enhanced with [[environmental sealing]]. | Not intended for combat, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is designed essentially to outperform the ''Uni'' in freight hauling business. Its Quadrupedal leg arrangement allows for it traverse terrain easier than most conventional vehicles, however it performance is further enhanced with the presence of a [[fusion engine]]. Like all IndustrialMechs, the ''Heavy Lifter'' has industrial cockpit and uses 14.5 Tons of industrial grade armor.<ref>[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/ask-the-writers/heavy-lifter-cargomech-question/msg1023269/#msg1023269 CGL Writer jymset, clarifies what type armor was used for the Heavy Lifter and now much on Official BattleTech Forums - Ask Writers Thread 1/27/2015.]</ref> To allow the design to travel through hazardous environments or in vacuum worlds with no atmosphere, the ''Heavy Lifter'' is further enhanced with [[environmental sealing]]. | ||
| − | In its task as a CargoMech, the design features two lift hoists mounted in each of its side torsos. To further strengthen its carrying capacity, [[industrial triple strength myomer]] is added. The 'Mech also has a small internal cargo capacity, which is allotted in two 1-ton cargo holds which are located in each of the ''Heavy Lifter'' | + | In its task as a CargoMech, the design features two lift hoists mounted in each of its side torsos. To further strengthen its carrying capacity, [[industrial triple strength myomer]] is added. The 'Mech also has a small internal cargo capacity, which is allotted in two 1-ton cargo holds which are located in each of the ''Heavy Lifter'''s side torsos.<ref>''Record Sheets: Vehicle Annex, IndustrialMechs & Exoskeletons'', p. 77: RCL-1 Heavy Lifter CargoMech - "Stats for the Heavy Lifter, lists features not mentioned in TRO: VAR text."</ref> |
== Variants == | == Variants == | ||