Not sure which platform is right for the task? We understand that looking for a used powered access platform or cherry picker can be confusing. This is why we’ve put together our platform guide; giving you a brief summary of the machine, its benefits and ideal uses:
Boom Lift
- Often battery powered for fume-free use, making it suitable for use indoors
- Sometimes bi-energy which self-charges
- Usually road or non marking tyres
- Commonly used for warehouse and factory maintenance
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Boom Lift – Rough Terrain
- 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive options available
- Can have oscillating axle, which is good for uneven ground
- Usually off-road tyres, pneumatic or foam filled
- Commonly used on construction sites and farms
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Rough Terrain Scissor Lift
- Usually diesel powered
- Often 4 wheel drive for rough terrain
- Often have hydraulic jack legs for levelling on uneven or sloping surfaces
- Commonly used on construction sites, farms and by cladding companies
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Electric Scissor Lift
- Compact and fume free
- Designed primarily for hard, level surfaces e.g. tarmac or concrete
- Flat slab machine
- Frequently lightweight and can be towed on a trailer
- Commonly used in warehouses, factories and some residential
Mast Lift
- Compact and lightweight
- Often low height
- Ideally suited to factories, office maintenance, construction second fix and stock picking
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Trailer Mount Lift
- Lightweight
- Has jack legs for levelling on uneven and sloping ground
- Road towable allowing easy of transport
- Commonly used in roofing, CCTV installation, electrical repairs and users with multiple sites
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Tracked Lifts
- Low ground pressure suited to fields or soft ground
- Lightweight
- Advantage of jack legs for self-levellings
- Commonly used by tree surgeons and sites with limited access
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Push Arounds
- Battery powered
- Very lightweight and compact
- Easy to use
- Portable and easy to transport
- Commonly used in offices, second fix construction and decorating
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