Used for loading, stockpiling tree-length logs and other operations at timber industrial enterprises. When loading on timber trucks, the logs are carried over the cab from the front position to the back.

The loader is mounted on the tractor TDT-55A manufactured by Onezhsky tractor plant, JSC. If compared with the model PL-1V, PL-1G has roomier operator cab with improved visibility and ergonomic indicators, meeting the strictest demands of Russian standards. Besides, it characterizes by the maximum loading height. The base tractor is equipped with double reverse running control system and has a powerful engine.