Description
The 2017 JLG 450AJ Articulating Boom Lift provides the height, maneuverability, and versatility needed for construction, industrial maintenance, and elevated access applications.
With a 45-foot platform height, approximately 51-foot working height, and 25-foot horizontal reach, the 450AJ allows operators to access elevated work areas and maneuver around obstacles. Its articulating boom and jib provide additional flexibility when positioning the platform.
The 550 lb platform capacity accommodates personnel, tools, and materials within the rated working envelope. Four-wheel drive, rough-terrain tires, and 45% gradeability provide mobility across demanding jobsite conditions.
This machine features a compact articulating boom design, 360-degree continuous turntable rotation, and platform controls for precise positioning. Its versatile configuration makes it suitable for construction projects, facility maintenance, and industrial applications.
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Key Specs
• Year: 2017
• Manufacturer: JLG
• Model: 450AJ
• Platform Height: 45 ft
• Working Height: Approx. 51 ft
• Horizontal Reach: 25 ft
• Lift Capacity: 550 lbs
• Drive: 4WD
• Machine Weight: 15,287 lbs
Key Features
• Articulating Boom with Jib
• 360° Continuous Turntable Rotation
• 45% Gradeability
• Four-Wheel Drive
• Rough-Terrain Tires
• Platform-Mounted Controls
• 12V Electrical System
• Serial Number: 0300225654
This JLG Boom Lift 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.
Common Questions About JLG Articulating Boom Lifts
What is an articulating boom lift used for?
Articulating boom lifts from JLG are designed for elevated work in hard-to-reach or obstructed areas. Their multiple hinged sections allow operators to go “up and over” obstacles, making them ideal for:
Building and facility maintenance
Construction work around structures
Tree trimming and outdoor signage
These lifts are often used in commercial, industrial, and outdoor applications where flexibility and precision are key.
What’s the difference between articulating and telescopic boom lifts?
While both lift types provide vertical and horizontal reach, articulating boom lifts feature multiple pivot points (or “joints”) that allow for more flexible positioning around obstacles. In contrast, telescopic boom lifts (also called straight booms) extend in a straight line and are better suited for open spaces with fewer obstructions.
Can JLG articulating boom lifts handle rough terrain?
Yes. Many JLG articulating boom lifts are 4WD and built for rough terrain, featuring large tires, high ground clearance, and strong stability controls. These models are ideal for construction sites, outdoor maintenance, and uneven job surfaces.