45' Articulating Boom
45' Articulating Boom Rental
Improved multifunction capability increases productivity.
More durability and serviceability thanks to the new DuraTough hood design.
Larger capacity at 550 lb.
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45' Articulating Boom Specifications
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Product Overview
- Make: JLG
- Model: 450AJ
- Equipment Type: Knuckle Boom Lift Rental
- Engine Type: Fueled
- Terrain Type: All-Terrain
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Product Features
- Platform Height: 45'
- Platform Capacity: 550 Lbs
- Platform Size: 96"L X 36"W
- Horizontal Outreach: 25'
- Dimensions: 28' 4"L X 98"W
- Stowed Height: 8' 4"
- Machine Weight: 14,150 Lbs
45' Articulating Boom Description
The JLG 45' articulating boom is a piece of heavy equipment used in construction and industrial settings. It has a reach of up to 45 feet, making it perfect for tasks such as building maintenance, painting, window cleaning, and installing overhead utilities just to name a few.
A key feature of the JLG 45' articulating boom is its articulating boom, which gives it the ability to bend and reach around obstacles with ease. The boom is made up of several hinged segments which can be adjusted to reach a wide variety of heights and angles.
It has a hydraulic system that controls the movement providing smooth and efficient operation. Usually powered by a diesel engine, some models may run on electricity.
The JLG 45' articulating boom comes with safety features including sensors and alarms to alert the operator of potential hazards. It also has a sturdy base and stabilizers to keep it from tipping over.
About All Access Services
Serving construction projects throughout Southern California with heavy equipment rentals, we have 3 locations in San Diego, Orange County, and Riverside to serve our clients. Each location carries a fleet of scissor lifts, telehandlers, boom lifts, and forklifts available for rent at affordable rates. We strive to provide the best customer service in the industry and hope to earn your trust and business!
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Articulating Boom Lift Benefits
Reach and Accessibility
One of the primary benefits of an articulating boom lift is its reach and flexibility. Unlike straight or telescopic boom lifts, articulating boom lifts have multiple joints, allowing the boom to bend and extend in various directions. This feature is useful for navigating around obstacles and reaching difficult areas that are otherwise inaccessible. Whether you're working on a building façade, under bridges, or inside warehouses, an articulating boom lift can get you there safely and efficiently.
Increased Safety
Safety is a critical concern in any work environment, and articulating boom lifts are designed with this in mind. These lifts are equipped with advanced safety features that include:
Stabilizing Outriggers: Makes sure the lift remains steady even on uneven terrain.
Automatic Braking Systems: Prevents accidental movements.
Fall Protection Harnesses: Keeps operators secure while working at heights.
These features together minimize the risk of accidents and injuries, providing a safer working environment for operators and nearby workers.
Versatility in Applications
The versatility of an articulating boom lift makes it suitable for a wide range of industries. Some of the common uses include:
Construction: Reaching high places for construction, painting, and repairs.
Maintenance: Accessing hard-to-reach areas for cleaning, inspection, and repair work.
Event Setup: Assisting in the setup of lighting, sound equipment, and decorations.
Tree Trimming: Safely reaching and trimming tall trees.
This adaptability make sure that businesses can maximize their investment by using the lift for multiple purposes across different projects.
45 ft Articulating Boom FAQs
An 45-foot articulating boom lift is a type of aerial work platform that can reach a height of 60 feet. It features multiple joints or "articulations" that allow the boom to bend and reach up and over obstacles, making it ideal for accessing hard-to-reach areas.
Key features typically include a maximum platform height of 45 feet, horizontal outreach, 360-degree rotation, hydraulic controls, and safety features such as fall protection anchor points and emergency descent systems.
The weight capacity varies by model, but most 45-foot articulating boom lifts have a maximum platform capacity ranging from 500 to 1,000 pounds, including the operator and tools.
An articulating boom lift has multiple joints that allow it to reach over and around obstacles, whereas a telescopic boom lift extends straight out for maximum horizontal reach but does not offer the same flexibility in positioning.
Yes, many 45-foot articulating boom lifts are equipped with features such as 4-wheel drive, outriggers, or automatic leveling systems to safely operate on uneven terrain.