Description
The MEC 85-J Telescopic Boom Lift is a high-performance aerial work platform engineered for operators who require exceptional horizontal outreach, impressive working height, and reliable job site performance. Designed to handle demanding elevated access applications, the MEC 85-J delivers powerful lifting capabilities and precise positioning for construction, maintenance, industrial, and commercial projects.
Built with a rugged telescopic boom design, the MEC 85-J provides outstanding reach capabilities that allow operators to access difficult work areas while maintaining stability and productivity. Its robust construction and advanced boom functionality make it an ideal solution for projects requiring extended outreach over obstacles, structures, or uneven terrain.
The spacious platform and smooth control system help improve operator efficiency while supporting a wide range of elevated tasks. Whether working on steel erection, exterior building maintenance, industrial shutdowns, facility upgrades, or large-scale construction projects, the MEC 85-J is designed to deliver dependable performance in challenging work environments.
With its combination of height, outreach, maneuverability, and lifting power, the MEC 85-J is commonly used across construction sites, industrial facilities, utility projects, commercial developments, and infrastructure maintenance operations where safe and reliable elevated access is essential.
Common Applications for the MEC 85-J Boom Lift
The MEC 85-J Telescopic Boom Lift is designed for demanding elevated access applications that require maximum reach and versatile positioning capabilities.
Construction Projects
The MEC 85-J is widely used on commercial and industrial construction sites for steel erection, framing, exterior finishing, structural installation, and elevated material handling tasks. Its extended horizontal outreach allows operators to safely access difficult work areas while improving overall job site productivity.
Event Setup
Large venues and event production crews frequently rely on boom lifts like the MEC 85-J for stage rigging, lighting installation, banner placement, audio system setup, and overhead equipment positioning. Its reach capabilities make it ideal for arenas, convention centers, stadiums, and outdoor event spaces.
Maintenance Tasks
Facility maintenance teams and industrial contractors use the MEC 85-J for elevated maintenance operations such as HVAC servicing, structural inspections, electrical repairs, roofing work, and exterior building maintenance. The telescopic boom allows operators to reach challenging access points safely and efficiently.
Painting at Heights
The MEC 85-J provides an excellent solution for large-scale painting and coating applications on commercial buildings, industrial facilities, bridges, tanks, and structural steel. Its stable platform and extended reach help crews complete elevated painting projects with improved precision and efficiency.
Tree Care Services
Tree care and landscaping professionals use boom lifts for trimming, pruning, storm cleanup, and elevated vegetation management. The MEC 85-J offers the reach and positioning flexibility needed to safely access tall trees and difficult overhead work areas while improving operator safety and productivity.
MEC 85-J Specifications at a Glance
The MEC 85-J offers:
- 85′ (26 m) maximum platform height
- 91′ (27.7 m) working height
- 37,500 lbs (17,900 kg) weight
- 4-Wheel Drive
- 360 degree continuous turntable rotation
| Power Source | |
| Power Type | Diesel |
| Fuel Capacity – Diesel | 40 gal (151 L) |
| Fuel Capacity – Hydraulic | 48 gal (182 L) |
| Performance | |
| Drive Speed | 4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h |
| Gradeability – Stowed | 45 % |
| Platform Capacity | 600 lb/ 272 kg |
| Dimensional Data | |
| Ground Clearance | 14 in / 36 cm |
| Platform Height | 85 ft / 26 m |
| Machine Length | 39 ft / 11.8 m |
| Machine Width | 102 in / 2.6 m |
| Platform Width | 90 in / 2.3 m |
| Platform Depth | 40 in / 1 m |
This MEC 85-J and more are available to buy from Access Lift Equipment. We are dedicated to providing products of the utmost quality from leading manufacturers, and we will work with you to meet your needs with whatever machine is best for your budget.
We operate out of locations in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and Lakeside, California. Make sure to check our stock in both locations to find the best options for you.
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