Boom Lifts are a table lift apparatus which can be raised or lowered to varying heights, making this machine a helpful instrument for certain industrial applications. There are many different varieties of Boom Lift consisting of knuckle booms, scissor lifts, and aerial platform lifts, each functioning differently.
The familiar aerial lift deviation is frequently used at ski lodges to transport people who are not at ease using the snowboard lift. Effective in a manner comparable to that of an elevator, snowboarders are transported up the mountain gradually, stopping at stations along the way until they access the apex. Aerial platform lifts are also used in construction, moving personnel safely up and down the sides of multi-level construction sites.
Scissor hoists are quite frequently utilized by utility companies as the best approach to securely enable personnel to mend and work on cables and wires attached to poles. Phone, cable television and power providers have relied on the efficiency of this style of boom jack for years.
The knuckle boom jack is built for use within areas of irregular ground and where the need to reverse course may be required. This style of boom jack has the capability to fit in tight spots where a scissor lift cannot fit. Working among numerous equipment in a manufacturing facility or in close proximity between two walls, the knuckle boom also features a standard platform fitted with rails for security and worker safety.
Based on the job requirements and the nature of job to be completed will establish the appropriate model of boom jack to opt for. Fortunately, there is a version suited for practically any purpose.