The X540AJ by JLG is a compact crawler boom lift that operates on both electric and hybrid power, making it adaptable for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications where space constraints, environmental considerations, or the need for precise positioning are key. It's particularly suited for construction, maintenance, or any task requiring high reach in tight or sensitive environments.
Performance:
- Lift Height: Delivers a platform height of 54 feet 5 inches (16.59 meters), giving a working height of 60 feet 5 inches (18.42 meters).
- Horizontal Reach: Extends to 29 feet 5 inches (8.97 meters), allowing for work over obstacles or in confined spaces.
- Up and Over: Offers an up-and-over clearance of 25 feet 2 inches (7.67 meters), making it versatile for navigating around architectural elements.
Power and Efficiency:
- Electric Option: Powered by a Lithium-Ion 2.0 battery system, ensuring silent, zero-emission operation, perfect for indoor or noise-sensitive areas.
- Hybrid Option: Includes a small gasoline engine for extended runtime when electrical power isn't available, providing the best of both power sources.
Capacity and Platform:
- Has a platform capacity of 500 pounds (227 kg), suitable for one or two workers with tools. The platform size is approximately 3 feet by 2 feet 6 inches.
Terrainability:
- The crawler tracks offer superior traction and stability on various terrains, from rough outdoor surfaces to sensitive indoor floors. It can navigate slopes and challenging ground conditions, enhancing its versatility.
Additional Features:
- Non-Marking Tracks: Optional for indoor use to protect sensitive flooring.
- 355-Degree Non-Continuous Turntable Rotation: Provides extensive reach around the base without the need for frequent repositioning.
- One-Touch Outrigger Leveling: For quick and easy setup, improving productivity.
- Compact Design: Facilitates transportation through standard doorways and gates, increasing its deployability in restricted spaces.
Operational Benefits:
- The X540AJ combines the environmental benefits of electric power with the extended capabilities of a hybrid system, making it ideal for both silent indoor work and prolonged outdoor tasks. Its compact size and crawler tracks ensure high maneuverability and stability, reducing the need for extensive site preparation.
Dimensions and Transport:
- When stowed, it measures roughly 22 feet 3 inches (6.78 meters) in length, 2 feet 5 inches (0.74 meters) in width, and 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters) in height, which makes it practical for transport and use in confined areas despite its reach capabilities.
