Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Man lifts are available in various engine-powered and electric powered models, depending upon the industry and the function. These reliable machines can be used for a variety of jobs and applications. For instance there are lifts designed for outdoor applications that are capable of rising over 140 feet and provide a horizontal extension of 69 feet. Moreover, there are smaller models which could extend 36 feet and extend 21 feet horizontally.
Generally, electric powered man lifts are utilized on concrete slabs indoors and have slim body designs to be able to access narrow areas. Usually, engine-powered man lifts run on diesel, gas and propane and are generally designed for outdoor work.
Electric Man Lifts
Electric man lifts are an ideal alternative for indoor use, because they do not pollute the air. They also come in small enough sizes able to maneuver them around blockages and barriers to fit through standard-sized doorways. These types of man lifts are capable of easily fitting and maneuvering into tight spaces. They are capable of reaching overhead work areas.
Certain electric lifts have a rotating platform which is particularly for targeted maneuvers and provides precise abilities. The lift controls have been designed for accurate maneuverability and efficiency. The electric lifts are offered in numerous sizes for using in small warehouses or similar settings and in areas with high ceilings. The electric drive can work on rechargeable batteries which are normally recharged overnight and after that are ready to go in the morning.
Engine-powered articulating lifts have been designed for many kinds of terrain. Several kinds of these lifts are fitted with legs which are capable of hoisting the body of the lift off of its wheels in order to create a a platform which is highly stable. Other articulating lifts have been designed for use on grounds that are uneven and rough.