There are numerous choices for access platforms nowadays. There is a lift designed for virtually any jobsite use and business. These self-propelled equipment boost productivity and increase efficiency.
Scissor Lifts
To lower and raise a platform, scissor lifts are made of an assembly of crossed tubes that work like scissors. Mostly utilized on surfaces that are firm and level, these lifts provide access to high areas directly over the lift. Scissor lifts are valued for their heavy lifting capacities and their big decks that allow the operator to convey heavy and large materials and tools. A platform deck extension slides or rolls out to provide a spacious work area.
Scissor lifts range in size from 6.57-18.15 meters in height and .76 meters-2.29 meters in width. Wider lifts usually have larger deck areas, as well as greater extension capability and lift capacity. The model numbers of the maker could be used to identify the platform height and machine width.
The perfect choice for outdoor application is the rough-terrain scissor lift. They are intended to be tough and durable in demanding construction worksites. They have four-wheel drive with large platforms, efficient lift speed and positive traction control. They are commonly utilized for maintenance, installation and construction.
The most mobile kind of scissor lift is the electric model. They have the benefit of being less noisy and can fit through standard doorways. They allow maximum workspace for more employees and bigger loads. Their high steering angles and hard-rubber tires guarantee excellent maneuverability. Electric scissor lifts are often used in indoor applications connected to air conditioning, ventilation and electrical works.