Scissor Lifts
Scissor lifts have been designed to offer a larger work area and are commonly used to lift multiple employees requiring access to the same platform. This kind of aerial lift is used for lifting supplies, heavy equipment and individuals. These industrial machinery come in numerous sizes, varieties and colors. Most hydraulic lifts and scissor lifts are powered by either gas or electricity.
Due to their quiet nature, electric models are normally utilized for inside applications such as warehouse settings because they are a lot less noisy. Gas or diesel powered scissor lifts are usually referred to as rough-terrain lifts which are suited more for outdoor jobsites.
Scissor lifts are very common machinery in the industrialized world, and are essential material handling machinery. There are a range of different model types existing on the market. Like for example, a few are designed to handle a load of as much as fifty tons, whilst others more resemble portable carts that are small and can just lift a couple hundred pounds of load.
Common Names for Scissor Lifts
In the material handling business, the scissor lift goes by a huge variety of names, including: 4WD Aerial Lifts, Narrow Electric Scissor Lifts, Material Lifts, Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts, Aerial Platforms, Tall Scissor Lift Platform, Turn Tables, Small Scissor Lift, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Heavy Capacity Scissor Lift, Ground Lift Table, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Heavy Duty Scissor Lift, Loading Dock Lift, Hydraulic Lifts, Tilt Tables, Zero Lifts, Ergonomic Lift Tables, Air Lift Tables and Upenders. Scissor Lifts would also be categorized under general Aerial Lifts as well.