When reaching up and overtop of obstacles mounted on floors, machinery and equipment, articulating man lifts are the perfect choice. These machines are capable of reaching high positions that are not accessed easily by a straight or telescopic boom lift.
What Precisely Is an Articulated Boom Lift?
The cherry picker or articulated boom lift is hydraulically powered lift which can easily access, elevated places above ground level. An articulated boom lift is controlled by the driver from a panel which is situated in the bucket.
Design
The articulated boom parts allow the machine to travel in different directions. For instance, a boom lift could travel both vertically and horizontally, as opposed to a scissor lift, that could just travel vertically. The boom lift could easily reach over large obstacles by being able to travel in opposing directions. This boom is supported by and attached to a grounded vehicle.
Use
Construction crews and window fitters utilize boom lifts for is stable and strong platform on which to stand when working on the outsides of buildings. Tree surgeons and lamppost engineers as well as firefighters use boom lifts regularly.
Availability
Specialty lift manufacturers provide various models for boom lifts. These machines are additionally offered for short-term use from businesses who rent industrial machines. Electric Man lifts are used mostly on indoor applications and slab. Their narrow chassis design offers easy access in tight places. The Engine-Drive Man lifts provide 2 different fuel options. These include gas and propane duel fuel options and diesel fuel. For applications in congested places, the minimal tail-swing offers incredible maneuverability.