01.03.2009

JLG launches three new telehandlers

JLG has launched three new compact telehandlers for the Agricultural market at the SIMA show in Paris.

The three new models, the L2906H, 2906H both offer 5.8 metres lift height and 2,900 kgs maximum lift capacity, the L model featuring a two metre overall height, while the 3507H has a 6.9 metre lift height and 3,500kgs lift capacity.
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The new JLG 3507H compact telehandler

The new models have been developed and will be produced at the JLG production facility in Maasmechelen, Belgium. They are all equipped Tier III Deutz engines and high-torque hydrostatic transmissions.
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The new 3507H from the rear

Other enhancements include improved Hydraulics with increased flow for smoother boom operation and a faster bucket response for the bucket attachment. Optional automatic wheel alignment allows the operator to change more rapidly between the three different steering modes. A tighter turning radius, increased fuel capacity and enhanced access to service areas.
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The new models feature improved cab layouts

Jonathan Dawson, JLG European sales director for JLG telehandlers said: “In purchasing these JLG telehandlers, customers will experience positive advantages, agricultural equipment that is reliable and highly functional. These new compact telehandlers were designed based on our strong heritage and our extensive experience in hydraulics and boom engineering and production.”

Robbert Monteban, director of marketing for Europe, Middle-East and Africa, said: “The compact range of JLG telehandlers was developed to be a highly reliable and complementary worktool on the farm. The French agricultural market is becoming an increasingly important area for JLG and we are actively acquiring new dealers. We see many business opportunities with the launch of this compact range of compelling telehandlers.”

In total there are eight JLG agricultural telehandler models with lift heights ranging from 5.6 to nine metres and lift capacities from 2,500 to 4,000kgs.