Description
This 2016 JLG 400S Telescopic Boom Lift offers reliable high-reach capability for construction, industrial maintenance, steelwork, and exterior building projects. With 3,614.7 operating hours, this diesel-powered straight boom lift provides a 40-foot platform height and 34-foot 5-inch horizontal reach.
Designed for demanding outdoor applications, the JLG 400S features four-wheel drive, rough-terrain tires, and a telescoping boom that provides direct access to elevated work areas. Its 500-pound unrestricted platform capacity accommodates operators, tools, and materials.
The compact 40-foot boom configuration makes this machine a practical choice for contractors seeking dependable elevated access without moving into a larger boom class.
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Key Specs
• Hours: 3,614.7
• Platform Height: 40 ft
• Working Height: 46 ft
• Horizontal Reach: 34 ft 5 in
• Platform Capacity: 500 lb unrestricted
• Maximum Capacity: 1,000 lb restricted
• Power Source: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Gradeability: 45%
Key Features
• Telescopic boom design
• Four-wheel drive
• 45% gradeability
• Rough terrain tires
• 360° continuous rotation
• Platform-mounted controls
• Hydraulic boom extension
• Suitable for outdoor construction and maintenance
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.
Frequently Asked Questions About JLG Telescopic Boom Lifts
What is a JLG telescopic boom lift?
A JLG telescopic boom lift, also known as a straight boom lift, is an aerial work platform with a single, extendable boom arm that provides direct horizontal and vertical reach. These lifts are ideal when you need to access hard-to-reach areas without obstructions, such as tall buildings, rooftops, or elevated work zones in wide-open spaces.
Where are JLG telescopic boom lifts commonly used?
JLG telescopic boom lifts are used in:
Commercial and industrial construction
Oil, gas, and utility work
Stadium and event venue maintenance
Bridge and highway repair
Steel erection and assembly
They’re perfect for projects where you need to reach far and high with minimal setup time.
What’s the difference between a telescopic and an articulating boom lift?
Telescopic boom lifts extend in a straight line, offering maximum reach and speed—best for open job sites.
Articulating boom lifts have multiple joints and are better for maneuvering around obstacles or working in tighter spaces.
If your job requires long, straight access at height, a telescopic boom lift is often the better choice.