Scissor Lifts
Scissor lifts were initially designed to provide larger work space when lifting larger cargo. They are usually utilized to raise multiple employees who require access to the same work platform. This particular type of aerial lift is used for raising individuals, materials and heavy machines. These industrial equipment come in numerous models, colors and sizes. Nearly all hydraulic lifts and scissor lifts run by either electricity or gas.
Due to their quiet nature, electric models are normally utilized for inside applications such as warehouse settings as they are a lot less noisy. Scissor lifts that are powered by either gas or diesel are usually called rough-terrain lifts which are suited more for outdoor jobsites.
Within the industrialized world, scissor lifts are the most often used and among the most important kinds of material handling machines. There are different types offered on the market. For instance, some are designed to handle a load of as much as fifty tons, while others more resemble portable carts which are small and only able to raise materials that weigh as much as a couple of hundred pounds.
Common Names for Scissor Lifts
In the material handling business, the scissor lift goes by a huge variety of names, such as: 4WD Aerial Lifts, Narrow Electric Scissor Lifts, Material Lifts, Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts, Tall Scissor Lift Platform, Aerial Platforms, Turn Tables, Small Scissor Lift, Heavy Capacity Scissor Lift, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Ground Lift Table, Heavy Duty Scissor Lift, Loading Dock Lift, Hydraulic Lifts, Tilt Tables, Ergonomic Lift Tables, Zero Lifts, Upenders and Air Lift Tables. Scissor Lifts could also be categorized under general Aerial Lifts as well.