Platform Basket RR 14/400 | Rail Boom Lift for safe work on railway tracks with lifting capacity up to 14.4 m and 400 kg, ideal for electrification, signalling and infrastructure maintenance

RR14/400
Articulated boom lift for railway maintenance and railway network inspection by Platform Basket
Founded in 2005, Platform Basket offers reliable lifting platforms for railway applications, equipped with advanced drive and operating systems designed for safe and efficient movement and work on railway tracks.

Powerful and highly functional, both on road and rail (hybrid version available on request).

• Easy to transport to the work site

• Compact design with high basket load capacity

• Self-levelling on railway tracks, compensating for cant up to 200 mm

• Fast travel speed up to 19 km/h (up to 5 km/h with booms extended)

• Extremely versatile, with a wide range of accessories including hydraulic generator, auxiliary engine, measurement pantograph, multiple gauges, remote diagnostics and geolocation

• Easy access to railway tracks via four steering wheels fitted with tyres

A lightweight and versatile platform, designed and manufactured for combined off-road and railway operation.

It features a self-levelling turret, a spacious basket for up to three operators with a load capacity of 400 kg, and independent drive both on tyres and on rails.

The platform is particularly well suited for maintenance of railway electrical infrastructure and overhead lines.

An independent hydraulic drive system on road and rail ensures maximum ease of use and functionality. The platform is also available with interchangeable railway axles featuring reduced gauge options.

Engine

The platform is available with a 42 kW engine, compliant with the strict EU Stage V emissions standards thanks to a DPF integrated into the exhaust system.

Automatic levelling

The machine can operate on tracks with cant of up to 200 mm, with automatic levelling of the turret and all aerial components, ensuring a perfectly level working position at all times.

Driving camera

To enhance operator visibility, an optional video camera and display can be installed, providing a clear view of the side opposite the aerial basket. This system also facilitates accurate alignment when entering the railway track.

Large basket

With a load capacity of up to 400 kg (3 operators + 160 kg of equipment).
Basket rotation: 180°.
Simple and intuitive control panel, positioned for easy access.

Rotation

±180°, limited by mechanical pins and monitored by electric sensors, with status displayed inside the basket.

Equipotential bonding

All platforms are fitted with large-section copper cables to minimise electrical resistance between the aerial basket and the railway wheels, ensuring full compliance with railway regulations worldwide.

Driver seat

On request, a fold-down driver seat can be installed to improve comfort during long transfer operations.