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Construction
and Industrial Labors
HL-98
Hercules 21
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Specifications:
Unit type: Muti-Purpose
Labor
Manufacturer: Hishii Industries
Commencement of sales: February 1998
Height: 7.45 metres
Width: 5.12 metres
Standard weight: 7.89 tons
Full equipment weight: 8.22 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 2.9 tons
Armour materials: Fibre Reinforced Plastic,
Aluminium
Minimum revolving radius: 5.5 metres
Appearances in anime: Original OVA Series (aka Early Days)
Opening Animation; Patlabor the movie; TV Series
episode 46 |
Notes:
Construction Labor
who's biggest claim to fame in Patlabor is being destroyed by
Noa's Ingram in three quick cuts during the opening animation
of the Original OVA Series. It can also be used for underwater
operations with the addition of optional air tanks. The
reference book "Patlabor Perfect Manual vol. 2" does list completely different specifications and
release date for this Labor, but all latter books list the
above information.
KV-98
(KV-93) Pickle
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Specifications:
Unit
type: Construction Labor
Manufacturer: Shinohara Heavy Industries
Commencement of sales: October 1993
Height: 10.56 metres
Width: 6.70 metres
Standard weight: 9.11 tons
Full equipment weight: 9.85 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 18.5 tons
Armour materials: Reinforced Steel
Optional equipment: Rocket Fired Grappling
Arm x 5 (Wire Rope Length: 30 metres)
Appearances in anime: Original OVA Series (aka Early Days)
episode 1; TV Series episode 37 |
Notes:
A very early commercial Labor
designed for use in construction projects in mountainous
regions. The first
commercial Labor to use auto-balancers. This Labor is often
referred to as "Pickle-kun" in most Patlabor reference books.
SOV-9800 Nautilus
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Specifications:
Unit
type: Unmanned Underwater Exploratory Labor
Manufacturer: Buchiyama Heavy Industry
Commencement of sales: April 1998
Height: 1.96 (Legs Retracted) 3.30 metres
(Legs Deployed)
Width: 2.45 metres
Standard weight: 0.65 tons
Full equipment weight: 0.85 tons
Armour materials: Reinforced Steel
Standard equipment: Manipulating Arms x 2
Appearances in anime: Original OVA Series (aka Early Days)
episode 3; Patlabor the movie |
Notes:
This unmanned underwater Labor is
equipped a variety of sensors such as heat detectors, infrared
light camera and magnetic sensors and is operated from a ship
on the surface of the water via cables which supply it's
power. It was used by Shige in the Original OVA episode "The
450 Million Year Old Trap".
Asuka-SSL96
Taisyo
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Specifications:
Unit
type: Muti-Purpose Labor
Manufacturer: Shinohara Heavy Industries
Commencement of sales: October 1996
Height: 5.62 metres
Width: 4.32 metres
Standard weight: 6.08 tons
Full equipment weight: 6.89 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 1.2 tons
Armour materials: Reinforced Steel
Minimum revolving radius: 5.2 metres
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episodes 16,
19 and 22 |
Notes:
Construction Labor used as a basis for the first Patrol Labor. According to reference books,
this Labor had a number of problems during its release, mostly
to do with the frequent repair of it's auto balancers.
HL-96 Tyrant 2000
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Specifications:
Unit type: Muti-Purpose
Labor
Manufacturer: Hishii Industries
Commencement of sales: December 1995
Height: 8.02 metres
Width: 4.72 metres
Standard weight: 12.03 tons
Full equipment weight: 12.65 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 3.7 tons
Armour materials: Fibre Reinforced Material
(aluminium/steel)
Minimum revolving radius: 7.8 metres
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episodes 1,
16, 17, 25, 32 and 43 |
Notes:
A popular construction Labor which can be seen on most
construction project sites.
This Labor came with the option of a 2000cc diesel engine.
HL-97 Bulldog
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Specifications:
Unit type: Muti-Purpose
Labor
Manufacturer: Hishii Industries
Commencement of sales: April 1997
Height: 6.21 metres
Width: 4.96 metres
Standard weight: 7.83 tons
Full equipment weight: 8.21 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 4.20 tons
Armour materials: Fibre Reinforced Plastic,
Aluminium
Minimum revolving radius: 7.2 metres
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episodes 4,
7, 24, 25 and 46; WXIII Patlabor the movie 3 |
Notes:
Another common type of construction Labor. With optional equipment this Labor can be
used for underwater work to a depth of 10 metres. The Labor
was recalled six months after its release to repair a faulty
cooling system used for its superconductor motor.
ASV-99 Boxer
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Specifications:
Unit type: Construction
Labor
Manufacturer: Shinohara Heavy Industries
Commencement of sales: March 1999
Height: 7.19 metres
Width: 4.12 metres
Standard weight: 8.25 tons
Full equipment weight: 9.0 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 3.1 tons
Armour materials: Fibre Reinforced Plastic,
Aluminium
Minimum revolving radius: 5.0 metres
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episodes 7, 9
and 19; New OVA Series episode 11; WXIII Patlabor
the movie 3 |
Notes:
Another common type of construction Labor. Developed using technology from the Advanced
Vehicle Project, this Labor is designed specifically for
construction work and has head mounted lights for night time
work. Like a number of Labors, the Boxer can be fitted with
optional equipment for shallow underwater work.
ML-98 Celkee-H10
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Specifications:
Unit type: Submersible
Construction Labor
Manufacturer: Hishii Industries
Commencement of sales: April 1998
Height: 7.95 metres
Width: 4.12 metres
Standard weight: 9.56 tons
Full equipment weight: 10.11 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 1.0 ton
Armour materials: Titanium Alloy
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episode 40 |
Notes:
Undersea type construction Labor. This Labor is quite expensive
due to it's titanium structure, but can go to a depth of 70
metres. It is mostly used for underwater welding and
constriction. Used by local fisherman to operate the head of
their fake Pleasaurus in the TV
episode "Orders of the Coast Guard".
M135 Frogman
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Specifications:
Unit type: Submersible
Construction Labor
Manufacturer: Hishikawajima Heavy Industries
Commencement of sales: October 1998
Height: 7.12 metres
Width: 4.29 metres
Standard weight: 13.56 tons
Full equipment weight: 14.32 tons
Maximum weight lifting capacity: 2.0 tons
Armour materials: High Tension Steel
Appearances in anime: Patlabor the movie; TV Series episode 15 |
Notes:
Another undersea
type construction Labor. Like a lot of undersea Labors, this
one too is rather expensive. It can dive to a depth of 50
metres and due it's large oxygen tanks the operating time is
much longer than most other Labors of it's type.
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