Australian rental companies Height 4 Hire and Global Hire & Services have taken delivery of the first Skyjack electric Rough Terrain articulated boom lifts to arrive in the country - a 45ft SJ45 AJE+ and a 60ft SJ60 AJE+.
The handover Announced in May last year, the AJE+'s have working heights of 15.72 and 20.29 metres respectively, the SJ45 has an unrestricted capacity of 300kg and an outreach of 7.62 metres at an up & over height of 7.45 metres. The SJ60 has a dual platform capacity of 300kg at the maximum outreach of 12.06 metres or 454kg at 9.25 metres, both at an up & over height of 8.31 metres. The overall weights are marginally higher than the diesels at 5,488kg and 8,888kg respectively.
Height 4 Hire managing director Ken Baker said: "Height 4 Hire and Global has always been at the forefront of supplying the newest technology in equipment to our customers, the Skyjack electric knuckle booms again offer us this opportunity."
Ken Baker (L) with Ryan Creighton
Ryan Creighton, Global Hire & Services owner added: "Our customers have been excited for some time ever since I told them we are purchasing the electric knuckles. I can't wait to deliver them to job sites and hear the feedback."
Established in 2010, Brisbane based Height 4 Hire is Queensland's largest privately owned access rental company. Its subsidiary, Global Hire & Services, provides equipment sales and service throughout regional Queensland from Bowen to Cape York.
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