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Classifications of Aerial Lift Platforms & Scissor Lifts

Aerial platforms and scissor lifts allow employees to work on high structures since they could get to lots of objects and structures. These lifts provide friendly user controls which enable to independently operate the platform from the base. This enables the machinery to get around objects. There are a lot of lift designs available that are suitable for specific applications and environments.



Scissor Lift

The scissor lift uses a series of crisscrossed linked steel arms. These arms are designed to make an X patterned support system when the lift is raised vertically. Workers utilize a large rectangle platform that is connected to the top of the lifting mechanism. There are support railings along the edges to provide added protection.



The scissor lift features a low profile that is great for hard and compact dirt surfaces, concrete and pavement. These machines utilize either an electric motor or a combustion engine to power the lifting mechanism as well as the lift.



Rough Terrain Scissor Lift

The rough terrain scissor lift makes use of the same lifting technology as the standard scissor lift model. The rough terrain unit varies in that it features a specific base which is designed for uneven surfaces. The rough terrain additionally offers oversized all terrain tires and a higher ground clearance. These units offer lower lifting heights overall because of the higher center of gravity of the machinery.



Telescopic Boom Lift

The telescopic boom lift offers a telescoping beam that rises both diagonally and vertically. This machine offers a small work platform equipped with controls to operate the boom. The controls utilize an IC or a combustion engine in order to power the hydraulics and lift the boom.



Articulating Boom Lift

An articulating boom lift has two telescopic booms which are connected with a moving elbow. This lifting equipment provides a small work platform or a bucket outfitted with hand controls that are used to control the boom. The articulating lift is capable of reaching on top buildings and over objects.

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