An Electric boom is an aerial lift allowing maintenance or building work to be done at height and is powered by electricity. An electric boom is designed with a work platform which can be raised to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom may be vertical mast, articulated or telescopic depending on the application requirements.
Haulotte International is Europe's top producer of diesel boom lifts and electric boom lifts. The company has a full service policy for its clients, providing technical assistance, maintenance of all their lifting machinery. Operating in 100 nations worldwide, Haulotte International has over 50 models of lifting machines, all of ground-breaking design for utmost performance and meet the every standard for safety and quality.
The following models are provided by Haulotte International: vertical masts, articulated booms, scissors, push around, that could be used both outdoors and indoors, according to model.
The boom lifts reach and speed make the great for shipyards, maintenance, construction and demolition sites. Some models have a jib arm which is handy for coming in close or for overhanging work.
It is important to know how to drive and/or utilize this kind of heavy machinery as well as to make certain that any employees who will be using the machinery on a job site be completely trained in the operation of the machinery.
It is essential when looking at adding a forklift boom, it is recommended that the bought forklift has four wheel drive with most advantages. If purchasing second-hand machinery it will be essential to test drive the equipment and to verify the equipment will properly operate.