Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Depending upon the function and the industry, man lifts are available in a variety of engine-powered and electric powered models. These machines are suitable for a variety of uses. For example there are outdoor lifts which are capable of rising more than 140 feet and offer a horizontal extension of 69 feet. Furthermore, there are smaller kinds of man lifts that can extend 36 feet and extend 21 feet horizontally.
Normally, electric powered man lifts are utilized indoors on concrete slabs and have slim body designs to be able to access narrow areas. Typically, engine-powered man lifts run on propane, diesel and gas and are generally utilized for outdoor applications.
Electric Man Lifts
Electric man lifts are an ideal choice for indoor applications, since 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 kinds of man lifts are capable of easily maneuvering and fitting into tight areas. They are capable of reaching overhead work areas.
Some electric lifts have a rotating platform that is specially 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 utilizing in areas with high ceilings and inside small warehouses or similar environments. The electric drive is capable of operating on rechargeable batteries which are typically recharged overnight and then could be utilized in the morning.
The engine powered articulating lifts could be utilized on a wider variety of terrains. Several kinds of these lifts are fitted with legs that could lift the body of the lift off of its wheels in order to create a very stable platform. Other articulating lifts have been designed to be utilized on uneven and rough ground.