JLG Upgrades Low-Level Access Line
Continuing to seek improvements in its products, JLG Industries has introduced the new JLG 1230P push-around lift as part of an overall upgrade of its low-level access products.
Alongside the introduction of the 1230P, JLG has made updates across its entire low-level access line, including its 830P and 1030P push-around lifts and non-powered EcoLift 50 and EcoLift 70 models.
“The introduction of the 1230P model and the latest product enhancements are designed to help operators maximize efficiency and minimize operational risks,” says Bob Begley, director of product management, low-level access, JLG. “With their lightweight designs, compact footprints and advanced safety features, JLG’s low-level access solutions continue to provide a safe, efficient alternative to ladders and scaffolding in facility maintenance, commercial construction and industrial applications.”
Designed to provide a productive and cost-effective alternative to traditional ladders and scaffolding, the JLG 1230P offers a working height of 17-ft 4-in, has a 440-lb platform capacity and provides 360-degree, hands-free access to overhead work areas, enabling operators to complete tasks at height efficiently and comfortably while minimizing fatigue.
Key features of the 1230P include:
- Vertical rail system for added protection
- Auto-lock brakes: Engaged upon elevation for improved stability
- Compact footprint: 28-in x 33.5-in platform, ideal for tight workspaces and
- Easily fits through most doorways and freight elevators
- Easy-lock caster wheels with better swivel for fast positioning
Rated for one operator in the platform, the JLG 1230P has a lightweight design, weighing less than 1,000-lb, and low ground-bearing pressure, making it an option when working on sensitive floors.
Low-Level Upgrades
With a focus on durability, maneuverability and user experience, JLG has made a series of improvements to its push-around and non-powered lifts, making them even more practical for a variety of applications.
Notable improvements include:
- Ergonomic steel platforms: Easier access, better grip and increased durability
- Punched platform holes: Enhanced visibility, drainage and airflow
- Upgraded vertical rails (excluding the 1030P): Added protection for operators at height
- Improved casters: Easier locking, unlocking and maneuverability
- Auto-lock brakes: Standard on all push-around models for increased stability
JLG’s expanding family of low-level access products delivers high-performance, indoor-equipment solutions tailored to mechanical and electrical trades, HVAC, construction, facility maintenance, retail, healthcare and data centers.