Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Man lifts are available in various electric powered and engine powered models, depending upon the function and the industry. These dependable machinery can be used for various tasks and applications. Like for example there are lifts designed for outdoor applications which provide a horizontal extension of sixty nine feet and are capable of rising over 140 feet. In addition, there are smaller models that can extend 36 feet and extend 21 feet horizontally.
Usually, electric powered man lifts are utilized indoors on concrete slabs and have slim body designs in order to access narrow spaces. Usually, engine-powered man lifts are generally designed for outdoor work and run on diesel, gas and propane.
Electric Man Lifts
Electric man lifts are an ideal alternative for indoor applications, because they do not pollute the air. They also come in small enough sizes that could maneuver them around barriers and blockages to fit through standard-sized doorways. These models are capable of fitting and maneuvering into tight areas easily. They could reach overhead work areas.
Certain electric lifts have a rotating platform which is particularly for targeted maneuvers and offers precise abilities. The lift controls have been designed for accurate efficiency and maneuverability. The electric lifts are available in numerous sizes for using inside small warehouses or similar environments and in areas with high ceilings. The electric drive is capable of operating on rechargeable batteries that are typically recharged overnight and then are ready to go in the morning.
The engine powered articulating lifts could be used on a wider range of terrains. Several types 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 that is very stable. Other articulating lifts have been designed for use on rough and uneven ground.