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Barin provides aerial art

Italian company, which designs and constructs access equipment of various types and complexity, has developed a new state-of-the-art aerial work platform.
February 17, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Barin's new ATC 850 working platform
RSSItalian company, 7067 Barin Italy which designs and constructs access equipment of various types and complexity, has developed a new state-of-the-art aerial work platform.

Designed for checking and maintenance of road galleries and overlaps, the ATC 850 can be mounted on a truck with a total load of 12tonnes, and is able to reach working heights up to 5-10m (measured from the road surface).

The working platform can translate laterally up to 1m from both sides of the vehicle and is very stable. The 2m wide, 4.8m long unit's height elevation is operated hydraulically, and its working load on board varies from 500-750kg, depending on the model.

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