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JLG N40E Electric Articulating Boom Lift: A Comprehensive Overview
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The JLG N40E is a robust and versatile electric-powered articulating boom lift, designed to provide efficient vertical and horizontal access for various industrial and construction applications. Manufactured between 1993 and 2001, this machine has become a staple in the aerial work platform market due to its reliability and performance.
Key Specifications
  • Working Height: 14.1 meters (46 feet)
  • Platform Height: 12.2 meters (40 feet)
  • Horizontal Reach: 6.2 meters (20.3 feet)
  • Platform Dimensions: 0.66 meters (26 inches) in length and 1.22 meters (48 inches) in width
  • Lift Capacity: 227 kg (500 lbs)
  • Weight: Approximately 5,960 kg (13,105 lbs)
  • Turning Radius (Inside): 1.6 meters (5.3 feet)
  • Turning Radius (Outside): 3.63 meters (11.9 feet)
  • Ground Clearance: 0.48 meters (1.6 feet)
  • Drive Motors: Two series-wound, fan-cooled electric traction motors
  • Brakes: Spring-applied, electrically released multiple disc brakes
  • Hydraulic System: Permanent magnet motor with a single gear pump
  • Batteries: Eight 6V, 370 amp-hour batteries
  • Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity: 15.1 liters
  • Manual Lowering: Lever-actuated hand pump
Design and Performance Features
The JLG N40E is engineered to navigate challenging terrains, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its compact dimensions allow for maneuverability in tight spaces, while the articulated boom provides enhanced reach capabilities. The electric drive system ensures zero emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for urban and indoor environments.
Applications
This boom lift is ideal for tasks such as:
  • Facade maintenance and cleaning
  • Sign installation and maintenance
  • Lighting and electrical work
  • Warehouse and industrial maintenance
  • Construction and building inspections
Case Study: Urban Building Renovation
In a notable project, the JLG N40E was utilized for the renovation of a historic building in a densely populated urban area. The lift's ability to navigate narrow alleyways and reach high elevations allowed workers to safely and efficiently replace facade elements without disrupting the surrounding environment. The zero-emission feature was particularly advantageous in minimizing air pollution in the city center.
Maintenance and Serviceability
Routine maintenance of the JLG N40E includes:
  • Regular inspection and replacement of batteries
  • Checking and maintaining hydraulic fluid levels
  • Inspecting and servicing drive motors and brakes
  • Lubricating moving parts to ensure smooth operation
The machine's design allows for easy access to key components, facilitating straightforward maintenance procedures.
Conclusion
The JLG N40E electric articulating boom lift stands out as a reliable and efficient solution for a variety of aerial access needs. Its combination of performance, environmental friendliness, and ease of maintenance makes it a valuable asset for industries requiring safe and effective vertical and horizontal access solutions.
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