Technical Specifications Overview
The M43 HiReach by Elliott Equipment Company is a versatile aerial work platform designed for various construction and maintenance tasks. Key specifications include a working height of 48 feet (14.6 meters) and a side reach of 36 feet (11 meters). The platform has a capacity of 500 lbs (227 kg) and measures 30x54 inches (76x137 cm). The unit's overall height is 11 feet 7 inches (3.5 meters), and it weighs 8,400 lbs (3,810 kg) bare.

Platform and Controls
The platform is equipped with an EZR end-hung work platform featuring safety lanyard loops and harnesses. It includes a hydraulic leveling system with remote controls for precise adjustments. The platform controls consist of three electronic controllers for boom operations, with additional controls for engine speed and start/stop functions.

Outriggers and Stability
The M43 features vertical stabilizers with an 8-foot spread and 'A' type underslung outriggers with a 10-foot 5-inch spread. The outrigger controls are lever-operated and mounted at the rear of the unit.

Construction and Rotation
The unit is constructed with a one-piece welded box-type frame and a reverse offset turret that rotates continuously without stops. The boom is made of steel rectangular tube sections with a single extension cylinder for smooth elevation.

Hydraulic System
The hydraulic system operates at 2,250 PSI and includes a gear-type pump mounted to the truck PTO. The system features microhoned cylinder tubing and chrome shafts for durability.

Installation and Accessories
The unit is installed on a truck, painted, and tested for operation. Standard paint includes red for the boom and turret, and black for the bed. Optional accessories include a material handling jib, 110V line to the platform, and various platform and bed accessories.

Chassis Requirements
The recommended truck chassis includes a 108-inch cab-to-axle measurement, a 7,000 lb front axle, and a 19,500 lb GVWR. The truck should have increased cooling, heavy-duty springs, and a 12V electrical system.

Customization Options
Elliott Equipment offers customization options such as platform walkways, non-CDL chassis options, and custom design engineering for specific business needs.