JLG offers the 600 Series of articulating booms. These models feature a narrow chassis option to access confined areas. The 600 Series features the industry's best work envelope; a horizontal outreach of 39 feet, 9 inches or 12.12 m and 26 feet, 7 inches or 8.1 m up and over height. These kinds of machines offer dual rated capacities of 1000 pounds and 500 pounds as well. Along with a 60 foot platform height, these models will offer you with the strength and the reach capacity you need regardless of what kind of work needs to be completed.
To give you exceptional drive and performance on rough terrain, these articulating booms are available with standard oscillating axle and optional 4-wheel drive. Giving unmatched agility and tight areas, are the 3-position switch and optional 4-wheel steer. The platform controls are better and have been redesigned in order to offer 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 provides 22.6 m or 74 feet of height and more than 15 m or 51 feet of outreach. It includes many safety features which you require 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 continue to have fall protection while doing so.
The Soft Touch System is a different optional features that will help to lessen any damage to the equipment or risk of any accidental contact in aircraft maintenance. This package option provides a suspended padded rail which surrounds the platform basket. There are proximity sensors that de-activate platform movement functions and if the basket comes too near the aircraft surface, the driver is alerted.
Benefits
The articulating jib enables for more access and accurate positioning to all external surfaces on any aircraft. This specific jib can be used in both controlled and uncontrolled areas because of steady winds, jet blast standards of 80 mph and 90 mph gusts. An on-board air compressor option allows for pneumatic-powered hand tools to be used. The Fall Arrest adds safety when performing maintenance outside of the platform.
In order to make the driver as safe as possible, while also increasing the machinery overall efficiency, JLG has made many great optional features.