The National 18127 swing cab boom truck is part of the National Crane 1800 Series product line and has a 40 USt (36.29 metric ton) rated maximum lifting capacity and is equipped with a 31-127 ft (9.45-38.71 m) five-section telescopic boom.

This model can be equipped with a 31 ft (9.45 m) jib, offering a vertical reach of 166 ft (50.60 m), or a 31-55 ft (9.45-16.76 m) jib providing a vertical reach of 190 ft (57.91 m)

Jib Options

31-127 ft (9.45-38.71 m) five-section hydraulic boom 18FJ31 31 ft (9.45 m) single-section manual jib

31-127 ft (9.45-38.71 m) five-section hydraulic boom 18FJ55 31-55 (9.45-16.76 m) two-section manual jib

Additional Options

Radio Remote Controls – (Ground level or boom tip) Eliminate the handling and maintenance concerns that accompany cabled remotes. Operate to a range of about 76 m (250 ft), varying with conditions. NB4R (R4 functions)

One-Person Basket – Strong but lightweight steel basket with 139 kg (300 lb) capacity, gravity hung with B1-S with swing lock and full body harness. 2B1-S (for dual locking baskets)

Heavy-duty Personnel Basket – 544 kg (1200 lb) capacity steel basket with safety loops for two passengers. Gravity leveling 183 cm x 107cm (72 in x 42 in) platform. Fast attachment and secure locking BSA-1 systems. BSA-R1 (provides rotation)

Air Conditioning for Crane Cab – (Requires larger truck alternator) Provides excellent crane cab cooling to overcome the radiant heat from the sun reflection.

Auxiliary Winch 10, 000 lb Line Pull – Second winch redundant to the main, planetary winch with boom tip “rooster sheave” to allow reeving of both winch lines. 18AW.

While no longer in production, the 18127 is supported by a global network of authorized National Crane Corporation distributors.