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Skyjack shows off compact telehandler at the Rental Show

Skyjack shows off compact telehandler at the Rental Show

Skyjack has unveiled it's newest product and first compact telehandler in their product lineup. "The addition of a compact telehandler means that Skyjackis now positioned to compete in a whole new class of telehandlers," says Barry Greenaway, product manager at Skyjack. "The SJ519 TH also redefinesthe compact market with its class-leading cab size."

This new product offers a 5,500 lbs (2,500 kg) lift capacity anda maximum lift height of 19.1 ft (5.82 m). With a fully opening door operatorscan access their cab with ease. At its maximum reach of 11.25 ft (3.44 m) theSJ519 TH can still lift a rated load of 4,400 lbs (2,000 kg). All major servicepoints are easily accessible, and it's the attention to serviceability detailin the design of this product that further emphasizes Skyjack's easy to dobusiness with attitude.

"When we started the design phase for this product we knew we wanted to maintain similar features with our existing telehandlers. It's Skyjack's consistency across products that adds to simplicity of service, and decreased downtime for our customers," The new Skyjack compact telehandlers are expected to be commercially available at the end of 2018.  

Company info

55 Campbell Road
Guelph, ON
CA, N1H 1B9

Website:
skyjack.com

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