2015 ReachMaster FS138 Hybrid, Diesel & Electric

ReachMaster FS138 Spider Lift for Sale | NLEQ Equipment

This ReachMaster FS138 spider lift is a specialized access machine designed for demanding projects where substantial elevation, flexible positioning, compact access, and adaptable power are important. NLEQ# 152736 combines a hybrid Kubota diesel and electric power configuration with an articulating design, 132' platform height, 138' working height, wheeled atrium lift setup, 200° double jib, auto leveling multi position outriggers, platform drive capability, and single door width access. These features make the ReachMaster FS138 relevant for contractors, industrial facilities, maintenance companies, specialized access providers, and equipment fleets that need to reach difficult elevated work areas while maintaining flexibility around structures and restricted access points.

Specifications

• NLEQ Number: 152736
• Year: 2015
• Manufacturer: ReachMaster
• Model: FS138
• Category: Tracked Spider Lifts
• Hours: 1075
• Fuel Type: Hybrid, Diesel and Electric
• Power Manufacturer: Kubota
• Boom Type: Articulating
• Platform Height: 132'
• Working Height: 138'
• Configuration: Wheeled Atrium Lift
• Jib: 200° Double Jib
• Outriggers: Auto Leveling Multi Position
• Platform Control: Ability to Drive From Platform
• Access: Single Door Width
• Price: Contact for price

Condition

This ReachMaster FS138 provides buyers with a clearly defined set of machine details that can be reviewed alongside NLEQ inspection information, intended workload, access requirements, and fleet needs. Specialized aerial equipment should be evaluated according to how its individual configuration matches the work being planned. Reach capability, power options, access dimensions, outrigger setup, platform control, and positioning features all play an important role when selecting equipment for complex elevated applications.

Every equipment listing offered by NLEQ is carefully tested and inspected before being made available for sale. This process helps serious buyers review used heavy construction and access equipment using accurate, honest, and reliable information. Contractors, fleet managers, facility teams, and specialized access companies can assess this FS138 according to the listed configuration and determine whether its capabilities align with their operating environment.

Advantages

The 132' platform height gives this ReachMaster FS138 substantial vertical access for work performed on tall structures, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, atriums, and other elevated locations. When crews need to operate far above ground level, having a machine capable of delivering the platform to significant elevation can reduce dependence on alternative access methods. This height capability is especially relevant for projects where smaller boom lifts or scissor lifts cannot reach the required area.

The 138' working height expands the practical access available to personnel once the platform reaches elevation. Working height is important because the operator must be able to approach the actual task rather than simply raise the platform near it. For maintenance, inspection, installation, restoration, and specialty construction work, substantial working height can provide the flexibility needed to address difficult areas safely within the machine's intended operating limits.

The articulating boom configuration adds another important advantage by allowing the machine to approach work areas around obstacles. Buildings, structural members, machinery, walls, landscaping, and interior features can prevent direct vertical access. Articulating movement allows the boom to change direction as it rises, helping crews position the platform around these obstructions and reach areas that would be difficult to access with a straight boom configuration.

The 200° double jib provides additional positioning flexibility near the working end of the boom. Once the main boom places the platform close to the work area, the double jib can help refine the final position. This is particularly useful in complex access situations where a small change in platform angle or placement can make a significant difference. For specialized maintenance and installation projects, this added movement can reduce the need to reposition the entire machine.

The hybrid Kubota diesel and electric power setup gives equipment managers more flexibility when moving between different work environments. Diesel operation can be practical for outdoor projects and locations where conventional fueling is readily available, while electric capability can be useful in suitable indoor or controlled environments. Having both power options allows the same machine to serve a broader range of applications without restricting the buyer to one operating method.

The wheeled atrium lift configuration supports projects where elevated access may be needed in buildings, atriums, commercial spaces, or other areas requiring a specialized machine. Wheel based movement can be an important consideration when the equipment must travel across suitable prepared surfaces and access work areas that are not designed for conventional large outdoor boom lifts.

Auto leveling multi position outriggers provide useful setup flexibility once the machine reaches the work location. Outriggers are important on specialized spider and atrium lifts because they support the machine during elevated operation. Automatic leveling can simplify the setup process, while multiple positioning options allow the equipment to adapt to suitable spaces where surrounding obstacles or available floor area may influence how the outriggers can be deployed.

The ability to drive from the platform can improve efficiency when crews need to reposition the machine between nearby tasks. Instead of returning to ground controls whenever the lift must move, platform drive capability allows the operator to manage suitable travel directly from the elevated operating position. This can reduce unnecessary transitions during repetitive work and help teams move more efficiently along large structures or extended work areas.

Single door width access is another valuable feature for jobs where entry space is limited. Large access equipment cannot always pass through standard building openings, which can restrict the areas where it can be deployed. A configuration designed around single door width access can make it easier to bring substantial elevated reach into suitable interior environments without requiring oversized entry points.

Applications

This ReachMaster FS138 can support specialized construction, industrial maintenance, facility service, commercial building work, atrium projects, inspection, installation, and other elevated access applications. General contractors may use equipment in this class when workers need to reach high areas while navigating around structural obstacles. The articulating design and double jib are particularly relevant where direct access is not possible.

Industrial facilities can use a machine of this type for maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation tasks involving elevated systems or building components. Large plants and facilities often contain machinery, piping, structures, and restricted floor areas that make positioning conventional boom lifts difficult. The compact access characteristics and flexible outrigger configuration can help make the FS138 suitable for more specialized environments.

Commercial properties and atrium spaces can also benefit from the combination of substantial reach and restricted access capability. High ceilings, interior architectural features, lighting systems, signage, glass areas, and elevated maintenance points may require a machine that can enter through limited openings and then provide significant height once positioned inside the work area.

Specialized access companies and rental fleets may also consider this model for customers whose projects require a combination of height, articulation, compact entry, and flexible power. Equipment with these capabilities can serve applications that standard boom lifts may not address efficiently, helping broaden the range of projects a fleet can support.

Ownership Value

For businesses that regularly perform difficult elevated access work, owning a specialized machine can provide greater control over equipment scheduling and availability. Projects involving tall structures, interior spaces, restricted entrances, or complex positioning may require equipment that is not always available at short notice. Keeping an appropriate lift within the fleet allows managers to plan deployment around actual project needs.

Used equipment can provide a practical route to advanced access capability without purchasing a brand new machine. Buyers can evaluate the ReachMaster FS138 according to its listed configuration, expected utilization, operating environments, and business requirements. When a machine can serve both indoor and outdoor applications and address difficult access conditions, it may provide more opportunities for productive use across different projects.

Versatility is a major part of the value proposition. The combination of substantial height, articulation, double jib positioning, hybrid power, specialized outriggers, platform drive capability, and compact entry access allows one machine to support a wide range of demanding tasks. Greater application flexibility can help contractors and fleet managers maintain stronger equipment utilization over time.

Why This ReachMaster FS138

This ReachMaster FS138 stands out for buyers who need substantial elevated reach without sacrificing positioning flexibility or access capability. The 132' platform height and 138' working height address demanding projects, while the articulating boom and 200° double jib help crews navigate around obstacles and refine final platform positioning.

The Kubota hybrid diesel and electric configuration supports varied operating environments, while the wheeled atrium lift design and single door width access make the machine relevant for specialized interior work. Auto leveling multi position outriggers support adaptable setup, and the ability to drive from the platform can improve efficiency when moving between suitable work positions. Together, these characteristics create a highly specialized access package for professional buyers with complex project requirements.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ specializes in used heavy construction and access equipment and focuses on providing serious buyers with clear information about each individual machine. Every equipment listing is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale, helping customers evaluate equipment according to factual details rather than assumptions. This is particularly important with specialized spider and atrium lifts because reach, power configuration, access dimensions, boom design, outriggers, and platform controls can all influence whether a machine fits a particular project.

Contractors, fleet managers, rental businesses, industrial facilities, and specialized access companies can review the available information and compare it directly with their operational requirements. NLEQ provides a straightforward way to evaluate the machine, request additional details, and make a more informed equipment purchasing decision.

Next Steps

If you are looking for a ReachMaster FS138 spider lift for high access construction, industrial maintenance, commercial facility work, atrium projects, specialized installation, or other demanding elevated applications, this machine offers substantial reach, articulating positioning, hybrid Kubota power, compact entry capability, flexible outriggers, platform drive functionality, and a 200° double jib. Reference NLEQ# 152736 when contacting NLEQ to confirm current availability, request additional machine information, and discuss the purchasing process with the equipment sales team.