JLG provides the 600 Series of articulating booms. These models feature a narrow chassis option for access to tight places. The 600 Series showcases the industry's best work envelope; a horizontal outreach of 12.12 m or 39 feet, 9 inches and 8.1 m or 26 feet, 7 inches up and over height. These kinds of machinery offer dual rated capacities of 1000 pounds and 500 pounds as well. Along with a 60 foot platform height, these models will provide you with the strength and the reach capacity you require no matter what work has to be completed.
To give you excellent performance and drive on rough terrain, these articulating booms are available with optional 4-wheel drive and standard oscillating axles. Offering unmatched agility and tight spaces, are the 3-position switch and optional 4-wheel steer. The platform controls are better and have been redesigned in order to be smoother for job site productivity and give more controlled operation.
Raising Safety Standards for Aircraft Maintenance
The Model 740AJ is the right equipment for working on any aircraft size. This model offers 74 feet or 22.6 m of height and over fifteen m or fifty one feet of outreach. It has many safety features that you need when performing maintenance. The Fall Arrest platform can be added in order to allow you to exit the platform and move an entire 270 degrees around the platform within a radius of 6 feet, and still have fall protection while doing so.
Another feature option is the Soft Touch System. This reduces damage and the risk of any accidental contact during aircraft maintenance. This optional package offers a suspended padded rail which surrounds the platform basket. There are proximity sensors which de-activate platform movement functions and the driver is alerted if the basket comes too near the aircraft surface.
Benefits
The articulating jib enables for more access and accurate positioning to all external surfaces on any kind of aircraft. This jib can be utilized in both uncontrolled and controlled areas thanks to steady winds, 90 mph gusts and jet blast standards of 80 mph. An on-board air compressor option enables for pneumatic-powered hand tools to be utilized. The Fall Arrest adds safety when performing maintenance outside of the platform.
In order to make the operator as safe as possible, while also increasing the machines overall effectiveness, JLG has made many great feature options.