Scissor Lifts
Scissor lifts have been designed to offer a larger work area and are normally utilized to raise many employees requiring access to the same platform. This type of aerial lift is utilized for lifting supplies, heavy machinery and individuals. These industrial machines come in a lot of colors, sizes and models. Most scissor lifts and hydraulic lifts are powered by either electricity or gas.
Due to their quiet nature, electric models are usually used for inside applications like warehouse atmospheres because they are much less noisy. Scissor lifts that are powered by either diesel or gas are normally called rough-terrain lifts which are more suitable for jobsites outdoors.
Scissor lifts are very common machinery in the industrialized world, and are essential material handling machines. There are a range of different model types offered on the market. For instance, some are designed to handle a load of up to fifty tons, whereas others more resemble portable carts that are small and only able to raise loads which 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, including: Narrow Electric Scissor Lifts, 4WD Aerial 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, LOading Dock Lift, Heavy Duty Scissor Lift, Tilt Tables, Hydraulic Lifts, Zero Lifts, Ergonomic Lift Tables, Upenders and Air Lift Tables. Scissor Lifts can also be categorized under general Aerial Lifts too.