JLG offers the 600 Series of articulating booms. These models feature an optional narrow chassis for access to tight places. The 600 Series features the best work envelope within the industry; 26 feet, 7 inches or 8.1 m up and over height and a horizontal outreach of 39 feet, 9 inches or 12.12 m. These kinds of machines offer dual rated capacities of 500 pounds and 1000 pounds as well. Combined with a 60 foot platform height, these units would offer you with the reach capacity and the power you require regardless of what job has to be completed.
The standard oscillating axle and optional 4-wheel drive give you excellent drive and performance on rough terrain. The 3-position switch and optional 4-wheel steer gives unmatched agility in tight spaces. The platform controls are better and have been redesigned in order to give more controlled operation and be smoother for job site efficiency.
Raising Safety Standards for Aircraft Maintenance
Ideal for working on any aircraft size, the Model 740AJ offers 22.6 m or 74 feet of height and more than 15 m or 51 feet of outreach. It includes many safety features that you require when performing maintenance. The Fall Arrest platform could be added so as to allow you to exit the platform and move a complete 270 degrees around the platform within a radius of 6 feet, and continue to have fall protection while doing so.
The Soft Touch System is a different optional features that will help to reduce any damage to the equipment or risk of any accidental contact during aircraft maintenance. This package option offers a suspended padded rail which surrounds the platform basket. There are proximity sensors that de-activate platform movement functions and the operator is alerted if the basket comes too near the aircraft surface.
Advantages
The articulating jib enables for more access and accurate positioning to all external surfaces on any kind of aircraft. This jib can be used in both uncontrolled and controlled places because of steady winds, jet blast standards of 80 mph and 90 mph gusts. An on-board air compressor option enables the use of pneumatic-powered hand tools. The Fall Arrest adds safety when performing maintenance outside of the platform.
In order to make the operator as safe as possible, while also improving the equipment overall efficiency, JLG has designed many great feature options.