Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Depending upon the function and the industry, man lifts are available in various electric powered and engine powered models. These machines are great for various uses. For example there are lifts designed for outdoor applications that provide a horizontal extension of 69 feet and are capable of rising more than 140 feet. Also, there are smaller models which can extend 36 feet and extend 21 feet horizontally.
Electric powered man lifts are generally used on concrete slabs indoors. These machines tend to have slim body designs which enable them to work in narrow spaces. Usually, engine-powered man lifts are mostly utilized for outdoor work and run on propane, diesel and gas.
Electric Man Lifts
As they do not provide any pollution and come in small enough sizes to maneuver around blockages and barriers and fit through standard-sized doorways, electric man lifts are an ideal choice for indoor use. These types of man lifts are capable of fitting and maneuvering into tight areas easily. They can reach overhead work areas.
There are some electrical lifts which have a platform that could rotate to enable for more targeted maneuvers. The lift controls were made specifically for more maneuverability and accuracy. The electric lifts are offered in numerous sizes for using in areas with high ceilings and in small warehouses or similar settings. The electric drive can work on rechargeable batteries which are normally recharged overnight and afterward 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 that could hoist the body of the lift off of its wheels in order to create a a platform which is very stable. Other articulating lifts have been designed to be utilized on uneven and rough ground.