Greater horizontal outreach could be acquired using telescopic booms rather than any other type of aerial platform. These machinery are great for places which offer limited access in construction and industrial situations.
The capacities of CAT's telescopic booms range from 31 feet 8 inches or 9.65 meters to 80 feet and 24.38 meters. These units offer working height up to 14.20 meters or 46 feet to 40.15 meters or 131 feet 2 inches. Telescopic boom classification usually includes a reference to the boom's platform height so as to identify the capacity of the machinery.
Telescopic booms are really productive on the worksite as they offer the traction, speed and torque needed to get the job done. Although the equipment are made really huge to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great within confined areas. The full-time oscillating axle and the positive traction system offered by the rough-terrain models allow the rugged jobsites to be handled with precision and ease. In addition, some specialized models offer extendable axles that offer stability and retract for easy transportation. There are many diesel engine alternatives offered on the market too.
Lift Options
Operators would be able to maximize their jobsite productivity by picking the right lift to meet their application needs. What's more, customizing the chosen lift will help ensure that employees get the particular machine they really need for projects.
Starting with the platform size, lifts would have a wide variety of platform options. Steel platforms can range in size from 1.22 meters to 2.44 meters or from 4 to 8 feet. There are a variety of available platform accessories to help customize the lift for its particular application. Platform accessories may comprise the following items: fluorescent tube caddy, half-height mesh, control box cover, auxiliary top railing, tool tray, work lights and welder leads.
There are so many different attachments and options available on the market today. Businesses are attempting to diversify their machines as much as possible in order to suit their many different customer requirements. It is truly worth the research to find out what specific options your telescopic boom lift has the capabilities of utilizing.