​Altec AT235 Bucket Truck Boom Specifications and Video

The Altec AT235 features an all-steel, non-insulating articulating telescopic boom with a maximum working height of approximately 40.3 ft (12.3 m) and a maximum side reach of 26.5 ft (8.1 m). It is commonly used for non-electrical applications such as telecommunications and lighting and sign maintenance. 

Boom Specifications
The boom of the Altec AT235 is designed for versatility and reach in various job sites. 

• Boom Type: Articulating telescopic, all-steel construction.
• Insulation: This is a non-insulating aerial device and is not rated for electrical work.
• Working Height: Approximately 40.3 ft (12.3 m).
• Ground to Bottom of Platform Height: 35.3 ft (10.8 m).
• Maximum Side Reach: 26.5 ft (8.1 m).
• Rotation: 370° non-continuous rotation.
• Boom Articulation: The lower boom can articulate from -25° to 78°.
• Platform Capacity: The platform has a capacity of 350 lb (159 kg).
• Standard Features: Includes a hydraulically extended inner boom, engine start/stop controls at both the upper and lower positions, and a 120 VAC circuit with a GFI outlet at the platform. 

Common Uses
The versatility and non-insulating nature of the Altec AT235 make it suitable for various commercial and municipal applications that do not involve energized power lines. 

• Telecommunications: A popular choice for placing cables and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure.
• Lighting Maintenance: Ideal for servicing streetlights, parking lot lights, and other public or private area lighting.
• Sign Maintenance: Used for installing, cleaning, and repairing commercial signs.
• General Maintenance: Applicable for various tasks requiring aerial access for non-electrical work, such as building maintenance or tree trimming where no power lines are involved.

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