JLG 600S Telescopic Boom Lift – Optimized Product Page Content

🔹 Product Overview
The JLG 600S is a high-performance Diesel Telescopic (Straight) Boom Lift designed for maximum reach, speed, and efficiency on outdoor rough terrain job sites.1 The “600S” denotes the 60-foot class, straight (telescopic) boom.2 This machine is engineered for simplicity and reliability, providing maximum outreach and swift elevation to the work area.3 Featuring robust 4WD performance and a full-time oscillating axle, the 600S is a powerful workhorse ideal for structural steel, building envelope, and general construction tasks where significant height and long horizontal outreach are primary requirements.
🔹 Key Specifications & Capabilities
| Detail |
US Imperial |
Metric |
| Max Working Height |
66 ft |
20.19 m |
| Max Platform Height |
60 ft |
18.19 m |
| Max Horizontal Outreach |
50 ft |
15.24 m |
| Platform Capacity (Dual) |
1,000 / 600 lb |
454 / 272 kg |
| Drive System |
Diesel/Hydraulic (4WD) |
Diesel/Hydraulic (4WD) |
| Gradeability (4WD) |
45 % |
45 % |
| Machine Width |
8 ft 2 in |
2.49 m |
| Machine Model |
600S |
|
🔹 Key Features & Benefits
-
✅ High Reach and Outreach: Provides a substantial 66 ft working height and a massive 50 ft of horizontal outreach, maximizing the working envelope.
-
✅ Telescopic Boom: Delivers fast time-to-height and long horizontal projection, maximizing job site efficiency and covering large areas quickly.
-
✅ High Dual Capacity: Offers a standard dual envelope platform capacity of 1,000 lb (454 kg) (restricted) and 600 lb (272 kg) (unrestricted), allowing for more workers, tools, and materials.
-
✅ Rough Terrain Performance: Equipped with standard 4WD and a full-time oscillating axle, ensuring superior traction and stability for navigating slopes, mud, and uneven job sites.
-
✅ High Gradeability: A 45% gradeability rating allows the machine to easily drive up steep inclines on unprepared construction sites.
-
✅ Continuous Rotation: 360° continuous turntable rotation maximizes the work envelope and efficiency.
🔹 Applications
-
Structural Steel Erection and Exterior Construction (Mid-rise)
-
Building Envelope Installation (Cladding, Glazing, Siding)
-
Industrial Plant Maintenance and Repair
-
Utility and Electrical Work on Unprepared Sites
-
Any outdoor task requiring long horizontal outreach and significant height.