Platform Basket first new tracked platform delivery

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07 June 2019

Aerial lift manufacturer Platform Basket has delivered the first of its new Spider 30T model to rental company Atlas Araignée in France.

Platform Basket Spider 30 T

Platform Basket Spider 30 T

The tracked platform model was designed for the French market and features a telescopic boom and lifting capacity of 230kg.

The super lightweight model weighs 4700kg and has a maximum working height of 30.2m with an outreach of 13.6m.

Measuring 890mm wide, the model comprises an automatic storage device and a full jib folding system that allows the machine to fold to less 6.5m and be easily transported.

The 30T also features double proportional speed control, an automatic storage device and a movement and stabilisation radio control system.

According to the manufacturer the model’s display and on-board diagnostics also allows users to immediately identify equipment faults and that, for improved safety, the model has no external devices on the telescopic arm.

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