Telescopic booms more than any other type of aerial platform have greater horizontal outreach. These kinds of machines are excellent for locations which offer limited access in construction and industrial situations.
Telescopic booms have reach capacities varying from 9.65 meters or 31 feet 8 inches to 80 feet and 24.38 meters. These models provide working height up to 46 feet or 14.20 meters to 131 feet 2 inches or 40.15 meters. Telescopic boom nomenclature usually includes a reference to the boom's platform height in order to know the equipment's capacity.
As they provide the traction, speed and torque needed to get the job done, telescopic booms have been very productive on the worksite. While the equipment are made large enough to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great within tight areas. The full-time oscillating axle and the positive traction system offered by the rough-terrain units enable the rough jobsites to be handled with ease and precision. Moreover, some specialized models offer extendable axles which provide stability and retract for easy transportation. There are multiple diesel engine alternatives available on the market also.
Lift Options
Choosing the right lift to suit all their requirements will enable operators to maximize their productivity on the jobsite. What's more, customizing the chosen lift would really help ensure that workers get the particular machine they need for projects.
Starting with the platform size, lifts would have a wide range of platform options. Steel platforms can vary in size from 1.22 meters to 2.44 meters or from 4 to 8 feet. There are different types of available platform accessories to help modify the lift for its specific application. Platform accessories could include the following items: fluorescent tube caddy, half-height mesh, auxiliary top railing, control box cover, tool tray, work lights and welder leads.
On the market these days there are so many available options and attachments. Businesses are attempting to diversify their equipment as much as possible in order to meet their many different customer needs. It is really worth the research to find out what specific options your telescopic boom lift could utilize.