Telescopic booms more than any other type of aerial platform have greater horizontal outreach. These equipment are great for places that provide limited access in industrial and construction situations.
Telescopic booms have reach capacities varying from 31 feet 8 inches or 9.65 meters to 80 feet and 24.38 meters. These units provide working height up to 14.20 meters or 46 feet to 40.15 meters or 131 feet 2 inches. Telescopic boom nomenclature usually includes a reference to the platform height of the boom in order to know the equipment's capacity.
Since they provide the speed, torque and traction required to get the job done, telescopic booms have been extremely productive on the worksite. While the equipment are built really huge to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great in tight areas. The positive traction system and the full-time oscillating axle provided by the rough-terrain models allow the rough jobsites to be handled with ease and precision. Moreover, some particular models provide extendable axles which provide stability and retract for easy transportation. There are various diesel engine options available on the market too.
Lift Options
Operators will be able to maximize their jobsite productivity by choosing the best lift to meet their application requirements. Additionally, customizing the chosen lift will help ensure that workers get the specific machine they truly require for projects.
Starting with the platform size, lifts will have a wide variety of platform options. Steel platforms could range in size from 1.22 meters to 2.44 meters or from 4 to 8 feet. There are different types of platform accessories available to help customize the lift for its specific application. Platform accessories may include the following items: half-height mesh, fluorescent tube caddy, control box cover, auxiliary top railing, tool tray, work lights and welder leads.
There are lots of various options and attachments available on the market nowadays. Companies are attempting to diversify their machines as much as possible in order to meet all their various customer requirements. It is truly worth the research to know what particular options your telescopic boom lift can use.