An Electric boom is an aerial lift enabling building or maintenance work to be done at height and is run by electricity. An electric boom is made with a work platform that can be raised to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom can be telescopic, vertical mast or articulated depending on the application needs.
Haulotte International is Europe's top producer of diesel boom lifts and electric boom lifts. The company has a full service policy for its customers, offering technical assistance, maintenance of all their lifting machinery. Operating in 100 countries around the world, Haulotte International has over 50 models of lifting machines, all of ground-breaking design for maximum performance and meet the every standard for safety and quality.
Haulotte International provides electric boom lifts in the following models: vertical masts, articulated booms, push around, scissors, for both outdoor and indoor application, according to model.
Their speed and long reach make them the perfect tool for shipyards, demolition, maintenance and construction sites, or for putting the finishing touches to works of art. Some models have a jib arm which is practical for coming in close or for overhanging work.
It is essential to know how to drive and/or operate this type of heavy machinery as well as to make certain that any employees who will be utilizing the machinery on a job site be completely trained in the operation of the machine.
When looking to purchase a forklift boom it is recommended that a forklift be purchased which is outfitted with four wheel drive for the most benefits. If purchasing used machine it would be essential to test drive the equipment and to make sure that the equipment would work properly.