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Snorkel 460SJ working envelope from the official specification sheet

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Telescopic BoomManufacturer country: United States

460SJ

Diesel telescopic boom lift with 16.0 m working height, 12.3 m outreach and a 1.67 m jib.

Working height
16 m
Max outreach
12.3 m
Basket capacity
272 kg
Vehicle weight
7,829 kg
Platform height
14 m
Stowed height
2.38 m
Transport width
2.31 m
Transport length
8.6 m
Power
Diesel
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Working envelope

Working height
16 m
Platform height
14 m
Horizontal outreach
12.3 m

Capacity

Safe working load
272 kg

Dimensions

Machine width
2.31 m
Machine length
8.6 m
Stowed height
2.38 m

Weight

Machine weight
7,829 kg

Mobility

Drive
Wheeled
Drive speed
6.8 km/h
Gradeability
50%
Turning radius
3 m

Power

Power source
Diesel

Before use

Safety & operating limits

Risk assessment

Complete a site-specific risk assessment and rescue plan before work starts.

Working envelope

Confirm outreach at the intended basket load, slew angle, stabilizer position and chassis configuration.

Wind conditions

Check the applicable wind rating in the current manufacturer manual and stop work when limits are exceeded.

Competent selection

Verify ground conditions, outrigger loads, access, exclusion zones and operator requirements with a competent supplier.

Model questions

Snorkel 460SJ FAQ

What is the working height of the Snorkel 460SJ?

The published working height is 16 m. Working-height conventions can vary by market and configuration, so confirm the applicable manufacturer document before use.

What is the platform height of the Snorkel 460SJ?

The platform height is listed as 14 m. Platform height is different from working height because it does not include the operator's reach above the platform.

How much horizontal outreach does the 460SJ have?

The published maximum horizontal outreach is 12.3 m. Outreach can reduce with basket load, slew angle, stabiliser position and optional equipment.

What is the platform capacity of the 460SJ?

The listed safe working load is 272 kg. Confirm whether that capacity applies throughout the required working envelope and configuration.

How wide is the 460SJ?

The listed transport width is 2.31 m. Check the complete stowed envelope, mirrors, stabilisers, tyres or tracks and the route clearance before transport or setup.

How much does the 460SJ weigh?

The listed machine weight is 7,829 kg. Actual transport weight may vary with chassis, fuel, batteries, basket and optional equipment.

What powers the 460SJ?

This machine is listed as diesel powered. Confirm the exact power configuration and charging or refuelling requirements in the source document.

What transport dimensions should be checked for the 460SJ?

The published transport dimensions include a length of 8.6 m and a stowed height of 2.38 m. Confirm the complete configured envelope before loading, towing or entering a site.

Where can the 460SJ be used?

The catalogue flags this telescopic boom for outdoor use. Site conditions, wind limits, ground bearing capacity and the manufacturer's operating instructions still determine suitability.