Greater horizontal outreach could be obtained using telescopic booms more than any other kind of aerial platform. These types of machines are great for places that provide limited access in construction and industrial situations.
The capacities of CAT's telescopic booms vary from 31 feet 8 inches or 9.65 meters to 24.38 meters and 80 feet. These models offer working height up to 14.20 meters or 46 feet to 40.15 meters or 131 feet 2 inches. Telescopic boom classification typically includes a reference to the platform height of the boom in order to know the equipment's capacity.
As they offer the traction, speed and torque needed to get the job done, telescopic booms have been extremely productive on the worksite. While the machines are built very huge to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great within tight areas. The positive traction system and the full-time oscillating axle provided by the rough-terrain units enable the rugged jobsites to be handled with precision and ease. Moreover, some specialized models provide extendable axles that retract for easy transportation and offer stability. There are many diesel engine choices available on the market as well.
Lift Options
Picking the best lift to suit their requirements will enable operators to maximize their productivity on the jobsite. Furthermore, customizing the chosen lift would help make certain that employees get the specific machine they need for projects.
Normally, lifts have a range of platform options, starting with the platform size. Operators may need to choose from steel platforms ranging in size from 1.22 meters to 2.44 meters or from 4 to 8 feet. There are various kinds of available platform accessories to help customize the lift for its particular use. Platform accessories can consist of the following items: fluorescent tube caddy, half-height mesh, control box cover, auxiliary top railing, work lights, welder leads and tool tray.
There are a lot of different attachments and options available on the market today. Businesses are attempting to diversify their equipment as much as possible in order to suit all their various customer needs. It is truly worth the research to find out what specific options your telescopic boom lift could utilize.