21.05.2007

Leader appoints UK dealer

Power Lift UK has been appointed UK distributor for the Leader Jumper range of tracked access (Spider lift) platforms and will be showing new products at this years SED show.

Power Lift will market the leader machines under the TerrainScout brand, the Jumper 160 has a working height of 16 metres and horizontal outreach of eight metres and maintains the full 200kg cage capacity throughout the working envelope.

The platform is powered by a 16hp, two cylinder Kubota water cooled diesel engine and features fully enclosed hoses in the boom sections and basket rotation as standard.

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A TerrainScout (Italmec) tracked platform at last year's APF show.

Malcolm Kitt, managing director of Power Lift UK says: "We are delighted that Leader has chosen us to become the sole UK distributor for its range of tracked access platforms. When we first looked at the Leader Jumper 160 we knew that it would be well received within the UK market."

Leader has three models in its range of tracked access platforms, these include the J140, J160 and J180 giving 14 metre, 16 metre and 18 metre working heights.

Sandrino Ferrarini, Leader's managing director said: "Leader has been in the access platform industry for some 20 years and has a company policy based on researching the market trends and listening to our customers needs. We are pleased to announce Power Lift UK as the UK sole distributor of our products, which will be marketed under the TerrainScout name."