Greater horizontal outreach could be obtained utilizing telescopic booms more than any other type of aerial platform. These equipment are excellent for places which provide limited access in industrial and construction situations.
The capacities of CAT's telescopic booms vary from 31 feet 8 inches or 9.65 meters to 80 feet and 24.38 meters. These models offer working height up to 46 feet or 14.20 meters 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 capacity of the machinery.
As they provide the traction, speed and torque needed to get the job completed, telescopic booms have been very productive on the worksite. Although the machines are built very huge to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great in tight spaces. The full-time oscillating axle and the positive traction system provided by the rough-terrain models enable the rugged jobsites to be handled with ease and precision. Additionally, several particular models offer extendable axles that retract for easy transportation and provide stability. There are many diesel engine choices offered on the market as well.
Lift Options
Picking the right lift to meet their needs would allow operators to maximize their productivity on the jobsite. What's more, customizing the chosen lift will help ensure that workers get the specific equipment they need for projects.
Normally, lifts have a range of platform options, starting with the platform size. Operators might 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 a variety of platform accessories available to help customize the lift for its specific application. Platform accessories could comprise the following things: fluorescent tube caddy, half-height mesh, auxiliary top railing, control box cover, welder leads, tool tray and work lights.
There are a lot of various attachments and options available on the market nowadays. Businesses are attempting to diversify their machines as much as possible to be able to satisfy all their various customer requirements. It is worth the research to find out what specific options your telescopic boom lift has the capabilities of utilizing.