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JLG Industries 450AJ vs Power Towers Power Tower

The JLG Industries 450AJ is a a 15.7 m diesel articulating boom lift. The Power Towers Power Tower is a electric push-around low-level access platform, a compact scissor lift with 5.0 m working height for indoor work.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

JLG Industries 450AJ
JLG Industries 450AJ - image: aerialplatforms.co.uk
Power Towers Power Tower
Power Towers Power Tower - image: Power Towers (JLG)

Specifications side by side

JLG Industries 450AJPower Towers Power Tower
Platform height13.72 m3.0 m
Working height15.72 m5.0 m
Platform capacity250 kg250 kg
Working outreach7.62 m-
Machine weight6,418 kg-
Weight-365 kg

Sources: JLG Industries 450AJ, Power Towers Power Tower. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 450AJ if...

The JLG 450AJ is a mid-size diesel articulating boom lift used across UK construction, industrial and outdoor maintenance sites where working height above 15 m and rough-terrain capability are both needed. It is one of the most commonly hired boom lifts of its size class in the UK, stocked alongside comparable Haulotte and Genie models by national access hire companies. Its jib articulation lets operators reach up and over obstacles rather than just straight out, which is valuable on cluttered industrial sites.

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Buy or hire the Power Tower if...

A large-platform electric low-level access platform for indoor installation and maintenance in warehouses, offices and shops. It gives more room for tools and materials than a ladder or small step platform and fits through standard doorways.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the JLG Industries 450AJ and the Power Towers Power Tower?

The JLG Industries 450AJ is a a 15.7 m diesel articulating boom lift; the Power Towers Power Tower is a electric push-around low-level access platform, a compact scissor lift with 5.0 m working height for indoor work.

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