The electric boom aerial lift allows workers to carry out maintenance and building work at heights which were not previously accessible. An electric boom is designed with a work platform which could be lifted to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom could be vertical mast, articulated or telescopic depending upon the application requirements.
Haulotte International is Europe's top manufacturer of diesel boom lifts and electric boom lifts. The company has a full service policy for its customers, providing technical assistance, maintenance of all their lifting machinery. Operating in 100 nations worldwide, Haulotte International has more than 50 models of lifting machinery, all of ground-breaking design for maximum performance and meet the every standard for quality and safety.
The following models are offered by Haulotte International: vertical masts, articulated booms, scissors, push around, that can be used both indoors and outdoors, according to model.
Their speed and long reach make them the ideal tool for shipyards, demolition, maintenance and construction sites, or for putting the finishing touches to works of art. Several models have a jib arm which is practical for overhanging work or for coming in close.
All operators of these machines should have some heavy equipment operator training and it is the responsibility of the company to make certain that their machine operators have received the necessary training.
When looking to buy a forklift boom it is recommended that a forklift be bought that is outfitted with four wheel drive for the most advantages. If buying second-hand machinery it would be essential to test drive the machine and to verify the machinery would properly operate.