This ultra-compact telehandler from Skytrak, under the JLG Industries, Inc., is known for its versatility and ease of use, making it a go-to choice for tasks requiring precision and mobility in confined areas.
General Specifications:
- Lift Capacity: The Skytrak 3013 has a maximum lift capacity of 2,700 pounds (1,224.70 kg), ideal for light to medium-duty tasks.
- Lift Height: It achieves a maximum lift height of 13 feet 1 inch (3.99 meters), making it suitable for low-level lifting applications.
- Maximum Reach: Offers a maximum reach of 7 feet 1 inch (2.16 meters), providing functionality in compact or confined workspaces.
Performance Features:
- Engine: Equipped with a 24.8 horsepower Kubota V-1505 diesel engine, which does not require Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), simplifying maintenance and ensuring compliance with emissions standards.
- Transmission: Features a hydrostatic transmission for seamless control, allowing for inching capabilities which enhance precision during lifting or positioning tasks.
- Steering: Utilizes rear-wheel steering, which is similar to a forklift, offering a tight turning radius for better maneuverability in tight spaces.
Structural and Mobility:
- Frame: With an operating weight of about 5,280 pounds (2,395 kg), it's very lightweight, making it highly portable and easy to transport even with a standard pickup truck equipped with a tow-behind trailer.
- Dimensions: The machine's compact design measures 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 meters) wide and 8 feet 9 inches (2.67 meters) long without the forks, ideal for working in confined environments.
- Tires: Comes with pneumatic or air-filled tires, with options for foam-filled tires to prevent flats, enhancing its suitability for various terrains.
Operator Comfort and Safety:
- Cab: The 3013 can be equipped with an enclosed cab that includes heating for operator comfort, although an open cab is also available for those preferring more direct access or in warmer climates.
- Control System: Simplified controls with a single joystick for all boom functions, making operation intuitive for less experienced operators.
Additional Features:
- Attachments: Utilizes a universal skid steer quick coupler, allowing for a variety of attachments like forks, buckets, or platforms, expanding its utility.
- Safety: Rear-wheel steering minimizes ground disturbance, and optional features like front and rear work lights, a flashing beacon, and a cold weather package are available for enhanced safety and functionality.
Usage and Applications:
- Designed for landscapers, farmers, and DIY homeowners, the 3013 excels in material handling in tight spaces, such as inside warehouses, around construction sites for light work, or in agricultural settings for tasks like moving small loads or stacking pallets. Its compact size makes it perfect for applications where larger telehandlers would be impractical.
