Types of Articulating Man Lifts
Depending on the function and the industry, man lifts are available in various electric powered and engine powered models. These equipment are great for various applications. Like for example there are outdoor lifts that are capable of rising more than 140 feet and offer a horizontal extension of 69 feet. Also, there are smaller models which could extend 21 feet horizontally and extend 36 feet.
Electric powered man lifts are usually used on concrete slabs indoors. These machines tend to have slim body designs which enable them to work in narrow spaces. Typically, engine-powered man lifts operate on diesel, gas and propane and are mostly designed for outdoor applications.
Electric Man Lifts
Since they do not provide any pollution and come in small enough sizes to maneuver around barriers and blockages and fit through standard-sized doorways, electric man lifts are an excellent option for indoor applications. These types of man lifts are capable of fitting and maneuvering into tight areas easily. They are capable of reaching overhead work areas.
There are some electrical lifts that have a platform able to rotate to enable for more targeted maneuvers. The lift controls were made specifically for more accuracy and maneuverability. The electric lifts are offered in numerous sizes for utilizing in small warehouses or similar environments and in places with high ceilings. The electric drive is capable of operating on rechargeable batteries that are typically 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 are capable of lifting 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 uneven and rough ground.