Genie Launches Economical Aerial Work Platform for China Market

Shanghai, China (September 24, 2012) - Terex Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) Launches New Genie-SKYSAFE Series Aerial Work Platforms - SKYSAFE-V1200 Radial Aerial Work Platform and SKYSAFE-PS500 Mobile Scissor aerial work platform. Adhering to the consistently excellent quality of Terex Guinness products and focusing on safe product performance, the SKYSAFE series products fill the gaps in the Chinese architectural industry aerial work platform market with more competitive prices and better worksite performance. They will make their debut in trade shows in various regions of the country.

Genie Launches Economical Aerial Work Platform for China Market

“We are very proud to launch SKYSAFE, a new product of the Gini brand family, in China and around the world. SKYSAFE is designed to allow more users to increase awareness of aerial work platforms by providing safe, efficient and economical products. “AWP platform Mr. Eric Kuimjian, Technical Director of Division Services, said: “The SKYSAFE series has set its sights on the growing demand for aerial work platforms in China’s growing construction market, with its highly competitive prices, safe product performance, and outstanding work. Performance will further promote the concept of safe production in China."

Genie Launches Economical Aerial Work Platform for China Market

Genie SKYSAFE-V1200 straight arm aerial work platform, as a simple and compact version of the straight arm aerial work platform to fill gaps in the industry market, has been praised by customers in the construction industry during the client experimental test phase. The SKF-V1200 (the abbreviation of SKF: SKYSAFE) has excellent performance in improving safety at work at high altitudes and gradually replacing high-risk scaffolds. 13.7 meters working height, 200 kilograms of lifting capacity, large-size working platform that can accommodate two people working at the same time. Clear and concise control interface, easy to identify and operate; Full safety protection and warning--tilt alarm, manual/electric emergency down operation, fuel level warning, engine water temperature/oil pressure warning; high and low speed selection; whole vehicle Metal housing protection, etc. The design of these components and features ensures the efficiency and safety of the work while also greatly reducing the use and maintenance costs. The Genie SKYSAFE-PS500 mobile scissor aerial work platform represents Genie, as a leader in the high-altitude operation industry, to fully enter the middle and low-end areas of high-altitude equipment in China. Marks the gorgeous transformation of Genie's full range of solution providers. SKF-PS500 is a scissor-type working platform that provides a working height of 7 meters, small size, light weight, and can be moved and operated by a single person. It can assume a rated load of 200 kg; it allows two people to work at the same time, and a movable controller is provided on the platform; it uses a common 220-volt AC power supply. While meeting the diverse needs of customers, it also provides sufficient security.

Genie Launches Economical Aerial Work Platform for China Market

“With the highly competitive prices, the innovative 14-meter working height straight-arm model, and low maintenance costs, we have reason to believe that the SKYSAFE-V1200 boom-mounted aerial work platform will not only provide an upgrade to the Chinese construction industry. The equipment upgrades and safer work at high altitudes can also bring higher profit growth points and new market breakout points to the high-altitude equipment industry practitioners, which will become a new industry engine that will boost the overall market.” Ms. Jeanne Shi, the product manager responsible for market development of the SKYSAFE products, said with full confidence: “The SKF-PS500AC that has been released upholds Genie's tradition of high-quality, all-around, high-quality service. It is economical, mobile, and easy to use. The entry point aims to establish a new benchmark for China's low-end high-altitude equipment industry. Good and enthusiastic market feedback has also witnessed the success of this strategic change."

Genie Launches Economical Aerial Work Platform for China Market

These two products can be used in many occasions, such as the construction of hotels, shopping malls, factories, office buildings, stations, and their daily maintenance.
Gini will be carrying the SKF-V1200 at the Chengdu Western Conference on September 25; the Dalian Maritime Exhibition on October 23 and the BAUMA exhibition in Shanghai will be presented in November.
About Terex <br> Terex Group is a diversified global manufacturer operating four business units: Terex Aerial Work Platforms, Terex Construction, Terex Cranes Machine Department and Terex Material Handling Department. Terex produces a wide range of equipment for a variety of industries, including construction, infrastructure, quarries, mines, shipping, transportation, energy, refining and utilities. Terex offers a complete set of financial products and services through Terex Financial Services to help purchase Terex equipment. (This article comes from Terex)