Telescopic booms other than any other kind of aerial platform have greater horizontal outreach. These equipment are excellent for locations which provide limited access in industrial and construction situations.
The capacities of CAT's telescopic booms range from 31 feet 8 inches or 9.65 meters to 80 feet and 24.38 meters. 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 normally includes a reference to the platform height of the boom so as to know the capacity of the machinery.
Since they offer the traction, speed and torque required to get the job completed, telescopic booms have been really productive on the worksite. Although the machinery are made really huge to reach higher, they are still compact enough to fit great in confined spaces. The full-time oscillating axle and the positive traction system offered by the rough-terrain units enable the rough jobsites to be handled with precision and ease. Additionally, several specialized units offer extendable axles which provide stability and retract for easy transportation. There are various diesel engine choices offered on the market too.
Lift Options
Operators would be able to maximize their jobsite productivity by choosing the best lift to suit their application requirements. Furthermore, customizing the chosen lift would really help ensure that workers get the specific equipment they really need for projects.
Starting with the platform size, lifts will have a large variety of platform options. Steel platforms could range 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 modify the lift for its particular application. Platform accessories could consist of the following things: half-height mesh, fluorescent tube caddy, control box cover, auxiliary top railing, welder leads, tool tray and work lights.
On the market nowadays there are a lot of available options and attachments. Businesses are trying to diversify their machines as much as they could in order to suit all their many different customer requirements. It is really worth the research to know what particular alternatives your telescopic boom lift can use.