The Czech power company CEZ has taken delivery of a high voltage insulated Versalift VO-355-MHI from TIME International and the Czech Versalift distributor Statech.
The full hydraulic unit features a 101° articulated lower boom with a fiberglass insert and a side mounted upper boom with 210° of articulation. Rated for 69 kV, the VO-355-MHI will be used for live line maintenance of the Czech power grid.
Mounted on a Euro 6 MAN TGM 18.340 4×4 chassis, the VO-355-MHI supports a working height of 19.4 metres with an overcenter outreach of 14.8 metres and a non-overcenter outreach of 11.0 metres. The dual cage setup has a capacity of 2 x 136 kg, dual 90° cage rotators and a material handler with a capacity of 905 kg. The machine has continuous rotation and is fitted with extendable H-frame outriggers for quick setup.