CONEXPO SHOW GUIDE
21
JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2014
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INTERNATIONAL
14) electric scissors and Star 26J (Star 10)
electric vertical mast.
IPAF
will feature a live demo to promote
the safe and effective use of AWP when
carrying out temporary work at height near to
power lines.This draws on data from IPAF’s
accident reporting project which indicates that
electrocutions are the single largest cause of
fatalities to AWP operators in the US.
IPAF is sharing the 8000 square feet Lift
Safety Zone with the National Commission
for the Certification of Crane Operators
(NCCCO). Experts from both organisations
will be present to provide advice with the help
of live machine demonstrations.
Information about the operator eLearning
module and the AWPs for Managers training
course, among other offerings will be on show.
JCB
will unveil a new compact telehandler
model to flesh-out to its Hi-Viz Loadall range
for construction applications.The 525-60
features a maximum lift height of 20 ft and a
load capacity of 5500 pounds.
The 525-60 is 5 ft, 10 in wide and
6 ft, 3 in tall, allowing access to multi-story
parking and operation in tight quarters.The
525-60 Hi-Viz replaces the 524-50, 527-55
and the 520-50 rear-engined models, with
a modern side-engine mount design.This
permits a low boom pivot point for maximum
stability and increased visibility to the rear and
across the boom.
JLG
promises to announce more than
one new product ahead of the ConExpo
exhibition. All will be revealed closer to
the date – keep an eye out for news on
AI
’s
website at
On its stand will be the G5-18A super
compact telehandler featuring a 127 inch
turning radius, enabling movement through
crowded jobsites and a stowed height of less
than 76 inches. Redesigned in 2013, the
G5-18A features a maximum lift height up
to 18 ft, an extended outreach of 11 ft, and a
5500 pound maximum lifting capacity.The
G5-18A also offers savings through its Tier 4
Elliot will show a
number of aerial
work platform
solutions at ConExpo
Gehl RS10-55 telescopic handler
final Deutz engine due to fuel efficiency and
lesser impact on the environment. In addition,
it offers an optional reversing fan for dusty
environments to clean out the radiator.
JLG’s biggest and strongest telehandler the
G12-55A will also be on show. It features a
12000 pound capacity and lift height of 55
feet. It offers a powerful 130 hp Cummins
Tier 4i engine.
The 20MVL driveable vertical mast lift
will also be there, along with the 1932RS
of telescopic
handlers.
BUILDING WITH CONFIDENCE.
The new frontier
MACHINE
OF THEYEAR 2014
MERLO
1964-2014
+ SAFETY
(Merlin & MCDC, Frame levelling)
+ PRODUCTIVITY
(Hydraulic Load Sensing)
+ COMFORT
(Widest cab, Electronic suspension)
- FUEL CONSUMPTION
(Eco Power Drive)
