{"id":35012,"date":"2023-08-16T17:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T17:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thern.com\/cranes-2\/portable-davit-cranes\/commander-500\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T14:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:16:30","slug":"commander-500","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thern.com\/en-GB\/cranes\/portable-davit-cranes\/commander-500\/","title":{"rendered":"COMMANDER 500"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1692043564683{padding-top: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/thern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thern_Thern-Advantage-Difference.jpg?id=22385) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1691686038929{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.35) !important;*background-color: rgb(0,0,0) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;5PT5 Commander<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 500 Series&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1693929835152{padding-top: 65px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;crane-details&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Match your crane to the size of your load! 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