JLG expands Ultra Series line with new boom lift

03 January 2011

JLG Industries, Inc. has expanded its Ultra Series boom lift line with the addition of its new 1500S

JLG Industries, Inc. has expanded its Ultra Series boom lift line with the addition of its new 1500SJ self-propelled, telescopic boom lift.

JLG Industries, Inc. has expanded its Ultra Series boom lift line with the addition of its new 1500SJ self-propelled, telescopic boom lift. The 1500SJ features a 150-foot telescopic boom and a telescopic jib that extends up to 25 feet for additional vertical and horizontal reach.

The boom has a new graphic LCD display, manual and automatic modes, automatically extending axles, dual capacity (1,000/500 pounds), three steering modes, a 40 percent grade, steel hood and a 53-gallon fuel tank. According to JLG, the unit is the big brother to the company's 1350SJP telescopic Ultra Series boom lift and the 15000SJ requires only a weight permit to transport.

The unit will be ready for shipping in March/April and will be unveiled to the public at ConExpo March 22-26 in Las Vegas.

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