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A 68-metre ladder for the Seoul Fire Brigade

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Magirus, a manufacturer of fire engines, has just delivered a 68-metre aerial ladder to the fire service in Seoul, the capital of South Korea.

TypeM68L
ChassisTrakker AD 41 T45, 4x4 (Iveco)
Engine power305 kW (410 HP), Euro 6
Gross weight41,000 kg
Wheelbase 5,820 mm
Cabin capacity1 driver + 2 passengers
Working height68.0 m
Vehicle dimensions13,000 × 2,500 × 3,970 mm

Details of the superstructure

  • 7-section ladder set
  • RC300: rescue cage with a payload of 300 kg, capable of carrying up to three people
  • Stretcher support device for the basket, max. 200 kg
  • RE300: Ladder lift – 3 people, 300 kg
  • Telescopic water pipe in the ladder
  • Electrically adjustable water/foam monitor (2,500 l/min) in a multifunctional column
  • Self-protection nozzles in the cage
  • Magirus Edgelight safety lighting
  • Pneumatic lowering of the mounted portable pump
  • Lighting on the steps
  • Generator with an on/off system operated from the main control room
  • Camera in the emergency cage
  • GSM remote diagnostics system
  • Additional equipment and tactical fire-fighting kit, as requested by the customer
Magirus