Scissor Lifts
Scissor lifts were originally designed to provide bigger work space while lifting bigger loads. They are usually utilized to raise many employees who require access to the same work platform. This particular type of aerial lift is utilized for raising heavy machinery, individuals and supplies. These industrial machines come in many varieties, colors and sizes. Nearly all scissor lifts and hydraulic lifts run by either electricity or gas.
Electric models are normally quieter machinery making them most suitable for warehouse applications. Diesel of gas powered scissor lifts are usually called rough-terrain lifts which are more suited for outdoor jobsites.
Within the industrialized world, scissor lifts are the most often used and among the most essential kinds of material handling machines. There are a variety of different model types offered on the market. For example, a few are designed to handle a load of as much as fifty tons, while others more resemble portable carts which are small and could just lift loads which weigh up to a couple of hundred pounds.
Common Names for Scissor Lifts
In the material handling industry, the scissor lift goes by a huge variety of names, like: Narrow Electric Scissor Lifts, 4WD Aerial Lifts, Material Lifts, Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts, Tall Scissor Lift Platform, Aerial Platforms, Small Scissor Lift, Turn Tables, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Heavy Capacity Scissor Lift, Air Scissor Lift Cart, Ground Lift Table, LOading Dock Lift, Heavy Duty Scissor Lift, Hydraulic Lifts, Tilt Tables, Zero Lifts, Ergonomic Lift Tables, Air Lift Tables and Upenders. Scissor Lifts can also be categorized under general Aerial Lifts too.