27.7m

Working Height

227kg

Platform Capacity

17,500kg

Weight

AB85J

The Snorkel AB85J articulated boom lift is the largest model in the articulated boom family. Equipped with a jib boom for 140° side-to-side rotation, it provides the ultimate working envelope. Proportional controls combined with powerful 4-wheel drive delivers smooth performance on any surface.

Max. working height
27.7m
Max. platform height
25.7m
Max. horizontal reach
18.8m
Clearance height at max. outreach
8.5m
Platform size
2.44 x 0.91
Overall length
12.5m
Overall width
2.6m
Stowed height
3.0m
Ground clearance
330mm
Platform capacity (SWL)
227kg
Max. drive height
25.7m
Max. wind speed
12.5m/s
Max. drive speed (elevated)
1.0km/h
Max. drive speed (stowed)
4.8km/h
Raise / lower time
240 / 240 seconds
Gradeability
30%
Jib length
2.0m
Jib rotation
140° side to side
Jib arc
135°
Platform rotation
150°
Superstructure rotation
360° continuous
Tailswing
0.89m
Inside turning radius
2.4m
Outside turning radius
4.7m
Tyres
15 x 625 foam filled lug
Controls
Proportional joystick
Drive system
4 wheel drive
Power source
Kubota V2403 65hp diesel – Tier 4 Final
Weight
17,500kg
Specifications subject to change without notice. The equipment hereunder have been subject to limited testing, and any performance specifications and representations are the result of limited testing. Photos and diagrams are shown for illustrative purposes only. Snorkel makes no warranty, representation, or guarantee regarding the information contained herein or the suitability of its equipment for any particular purpose. It is the Buyer’s responsibility to independently determine suitability of any equipment or parts, and to test and verify the same. Refer to appropriate Snorkel operator’s manual for detailed instructions on the proper use and maintenance.
  • Snorkel Guard™ secondary guarding system
  • Hydraulic platform rotation
  • Four wheel drive, steer and crab steer
  • Foam filled lug tires
  • Proportional drive, lift & swing, extend & rotate
  • Drive motion alarm
  • Flashing amber light
  • Horn
  • Dual lanyard attachment points
  • Power line to platform
  • 3.5° tilt alarm
  • 2 year parts & labor, 5 year structural warranty
12kW generator package
12kW generator/welder package
AC generator 110V/240V 2kW
Aircraft Package
Airline to platform
Cold Weather Package
Deluxe Aircraft Package
Dual fuel
Environmental hydraulic oil
Extreme Cold Weather Package
Extreme Environment Package
Glazier Package
Light package
Non-marking tires
Personal fall arrest system
Pipe Rack
Special paint colors
Tool tray
Tow Kit
Utility Package

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Dual Capacity Comparison Flyer

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Product Range Multifold

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Specification Sheet (Imperial)

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Emergency Descent Procedure

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All Snorkel machines are built to the highest standards and we carry out rigorous quality checks at every stage of production. To ensure our customers have peace of mind in purchasing Snorkel products, all Snorkel machines come with a five-year structural warranty, plus a two-year warranty for parts and labour. Ahern Australia is authorised to carry out Snorkel warranty repairs. For further details, please visit our Warranty page.

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