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10 April 2008

Planet Platforms in the UK launched in July its 9 m working height, 225 kg capacity TP9000, which weighs 1160 kg. Trailer width is 1.54 m and length is 3.22 m. The platform has dimensions of 1.62 m long by 1.2 m wide, removable handrails, and a 0.81 m platform extension. A 24-V, deep-cycle battery provides 75 to 100 lifts per charge, says the company.

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