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Aerial Platforms

High Access, Secure Storage, Reliable Performance

Aerial Platforms

High Access, Secure Storage, Reliable Performance
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Aerial Platforms
Aerial-Platforms

About Aerial Platforms

Matthews Motors builds aerial trucks using premium CELA Platforms® — engineered for construction, utility work, telecom, tree trimming, film, maintenance, firefighting and more.
  • High-reach telescoping or articulating boom systems
  • Bucket controls for precise positioning
  • Mounted on compact or heavy-duty chassis
  • Ideal for telecom, utility, inspection, and signage
  • Certified to meet ANSI and OSHA standards
  • Isuzu
  • Ford

Aerial Platform Products

DT 80

The CELA DT 80 is a compact dual-telescoping aerial platform truck offering an approximate 75–80′ working height with advanced boom articulation and stable hydraulic outriggers — ideal for telecom, lighting, inspections, and confined urban access.
  • Dual-telescoping boom with articulated jib
  • Up to 75–80′ working height
  • Horizontal outreach: approx. 60′
  • Hydraulic outriggers with auto-leveling
  • 500 lb platform capacity (dual operator)
  • Proportional in-bucket joystick + redundant ground controls
  • Crane hook (EN13000 certified)
  • Winch integration and material handling cage
  • Fiberglass basket option
  • Telematics and remote diagnostics module
  • Tool lockers, light kits, insulated baskets
  • Working Height: ~82 ft
  • Horizontal Outreach: ~39 ft
  • Up-and-Over Clearance: ~46 ft
  • Negative Reach: ~16 ft
  • Basket Capacity: 507 lbs
  • Hook Capacity: 573 lbs
  • Rotation: 1440° turret, 180° basket (90° + 90°)
  • Chassis Compatibility: 7,700 lb GVWR

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Outfit your fleet with a CELA high-reach boom truck — up to 100 feet of working height, operator-safe design, and North American chassis compatibility

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