Greater horizontal outreach can be attained with telescopic booms more than any other type of aerial platform. These types of machinery are excellent for places that offer limited access in industrial and construction situations.
Telescopic booms have reach capacities varying from 9.65 meters or 31 feet 8 inches to 24.38 meters and 80 feet. These units offer working height up to 14.20 meters or 46 feet to 131 feet 2 inches or 40.15 meters. Telescopic boom nomenclature typically includes a reference to the boom's platform height in order to know the equipment's capacity.
Because they provide the torque, traction and speed needed to get the job completed, telescopic booms have been extremely productive on the worksite. Though the machinery are built very large to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great in tight areas. The full-time oscillating axle and the positive traction system provided by the rough-terrain units allow the rough jobsites to be handled with precision and ease. Additionally, some specialized models provide extendable axles that offer stability and retract for easy transportation. There are many diesel engine options offered on the market as well.
Lift Options
Picking the best lift to meet all their requirements would enable operators to maximize their productivity on the jobsite. Furthermore, customizing the chosen lift will help ensure that workers get the specific equipment they need for projects.
Starting with the platform size, lifts will have a wide variety of platform options. Steel platforms could vary in size from 1.22 meters to 2.44 meters or from 4 to 8 feet. There are a variety of available platform accessories to help customize the lift for its particular application. Platform accessories can comprise the following things: fluorescent tube caddy, half-height mesh, control box cover, auxiliary top railing, welder leads, tool tray and work lights.
There are lots of various attachments and options available on the market nowadays. Companies are attempting to diversify their equipment as much as they can in order to suit all their various customer needs. It is truly worth the research to know what specific alternatives your telescopic boom lift could utilize.