Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Depending on the industry and the function, man lifts are offered in various engine-powered and electric powered models. These equipment are great for a variety of applications. Like for instance there are lifts designed for outdoor applications that offer a horizontal extension of sixty nine feet and are capable of rising over 140 feet. As well, there are smaller models that can extend 21 feet horizontally and extend 36 feet.
Normally, electric powered man lifts are utilized on concrete slabs indoors and have slim body designs to be able to access narrow spaces. Usually, engine-powered man lifts are generally used for outdoor applications and run on diesel, gas and propane.
Electric Man Lifts
Electric man lifts are an excellent choice for indoor applications, as they do not pollute the air. They also come in small enough sizes that could maneuver them around blockages and barriers to fit through standard-sized doorways. These types of man lifts are capable of easily maneuvering and fitting into tight areas. They could reach overhead work areas.
There are certain electrical lifts that have a platform which could rotate to enable for more targeted maneuvers. The lift controls were made particularly for more maneuverability and accuracy. The electric lifts are available in numerous sizes for utilizing in small warehouses or similar settings and in places with high ceilings. The electric drive could operate on rechargeable batteries that are normally recharged overnight and then are ready to go in the morning.
Engine-powered articulating lifts have been designed for numerous 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 very stable platform. Other articulating lifts have been designed for use on grounds that are rough and uneven.