Gehl RS12-42 GEN:3
Features
Performance
The model RS12-42 GEN:3 is built with high quality components, which provides the performance to get the job done.
- Boom tip lift hook option is now available as a factory-installed option or field installed option.
- Proven welded box-section telescopic boom design maximizes material lift and placement.
- Cylinder design provides one of the fastest cycle times in the industry.
- Frame leveling feature adjusts 10-degrees to the left and right, for level performance on uneven terrain.
- Internal wet disc brakes provide excellent braking and long life.
- Dual-element air filter protects the engine from airborne contaminants, increasing engine performance and longevity.
Operator's Cabin
The RS12-12 GEN:3 Telescopic Handler features spacious, durable operator stations to maximize comfort and productivity.
- Large cab enclosure provides optimal leg room and a spacious operating environment.
- ROPS/FOPS canopy is standard equipment; ROPS/FOPS enclosed cab is optional.
- Virtually 360-degree visibility increases safety and operating accuracy.
- Deluxe high-back seat maximizes operator comfort. Adjustable suspension seat is optional.
- Side and rear glass is standard equipment.
Handling
Three steering modes – 4-wheel, 2-wheel and crab – enhance maneuverability and are easily changed by the flip of a switch.
- In 4-wheel steer, the machine has a 13' 11" turning radius for machine positioning on tight job site.
Turning Radius (m) | 13'11" (4.24) |
Engine
The RS12-42 GEN:3 Telescopic Handlers provides the power to get work done effectively and efficiently.
- Dana four-speed power-shift transmission (4-forward/3-reverse speeds) is easy to operate.
- Limited-slip differential in the front axle provides additional traction in muddy and unimproved surfaces.
- Transmission clutch cut-out is switchable, and when activated allows faster engine acceleration and more power to the hydraulic system when the brake pedal is depressed.
Manufacturer | Cummins |
Model | WSF 3.8Tier IV |
Power (kW) | 120 hp (89) |
Maximum Travel Speed (km/hr) | 20.1 mph (32.3) |
Rated Speed | 2,500 rpm |
Hydraulics
The model RS12-42 GEN:3 has outstanding hydraulic system and control performance.
- Dual-function, pilot-assisted joystick is standard equipment.
- Optional tri-function, pilot-assisted joystick allows the operator to set fork tilt and auxiliary function speeds.
- Auto-leveling feature keeps loads level when raising/lowering the boom.
Pump Type | Gear |
Total Capacity (L/min) | 41.5 gpm (157) |
System Pressure (bar) | 3,000 psi (207) |
Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity (L) | 45 gal. (170) |
Attachments
There is a tool for every job, and the RS12-42 GEN:3 can power them all. Dynattach® Quick-Attach system allows quick attachment changes with unsurpassed ease.
Carriages – Masonry, framing and standard carriages available in different widths. |
Rotating Carriage – 48” (1219 mm) and 66” (1676 mm) wide. |
Fork Shift - 50" (1270 mm) wide. |
Personnel Work Platforms - 48” x 50” x 114” (1219 mm x 1270 mm x 2895 mm) platform. |
Swing Carriage – 90° and 180° swing. |
Log and Pipe Grapple. |
Jib Boom - 5' (1.5 m) with winch and 60' (18.3 m) cable. |
Truss Boom - 15' (4.5 m) with optional winch. |
Boom Tip Lift Hook
- This factory-installed option provides a secure lifting point for transporting suspended loads without the use of an additional attachment.
- The lift capacity remains the same as a standard carriage, while the quick attachment point increases versatility and reduces downtime.
Serviceability
Plenty of access points and over-sized covers make service and maintenance on the RS12-42 GEN:3 a snap.
- Over-sized front cover provides easy access to the hydraulic reservoir and hydraulic pressure ports for service and testing.
- Side-mounted fuel tank with battery access and an additional storage compartment.
- Lockable rear-side covers located on both sides of the machine slide out of the way to expose the engine for service.
- Shorter hoses from main valve to boom provide neat hose routing, enhancing serviceability.
Specifications
Capacities | |
Lift Capacity | 12,000 lbs. |
Maximum Lift Height | 42'4" |
Capacity at Maximum Lift Height | 10,000 lbs. |
Maximum Forward Reach | 27'11" |
Capacity at Maximum Forward Reach | 2,000 lbs. |
Maximum Reach Below Grade | 14" |
Engine | |
Manufacturer | Cummins |
Model | WSF 3.8 Tier IV |
Power | 120 hp |
Aspiration | Turbocharged |
Rated Speed | 2,500 rpm |
Components | |
Transmission | Dana 4-speed Powershift |
Maximum Travel Speed | 20.1 mph |
Selective Steering | 4-Wheel 2-Wheel Crab |
Brakes | 4-Wheel Hydraulically Actuated Internal Wet-Disc Brake |
Parking Brake | Spring-Applied, Hydraulic Release (SAHR) on Front Axle |
Axle Manufacturer | Dana |
Hydraulics | |
Pump Type | Gear |
Total Capacity | 41.5 gpm |
System Pressure | 3,000 psi |
Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity | 45 gal. |
General Specifications | |
Approximate Weight | 25,200 lbs. |
Length - Less Forks | 19'3" |
Width | 8'3" |
Ground Clearance | 18" |
Wheelbase | 10'4" |
Turning Radius | 13'11" |
Overall Height | 7'11" |
Frame Leveling | 10° |
Fuel Capacity | 47 gal. |
Tire Options | 14.00 x 12 PR 14.00 x 24/12 PR Foam-Filled 13.00 x 24 Solid Rubber |