An Electric boom is an aerial lift enabling maintenance or building work to be performed at height and is run by electricity. An electric boom is made with a work platform which could be raised to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom can be vertical mast, articulated or telescopic depending upon the application needs.
Haulotte International is Europe's top producer of electric boom lifts and diesel boom lifts. The company has a full service policy for its clients, offering maintenance, technical assistance for all their lifting machinery. Operating in 100 nations around the globe, Haulotte International has more than 50 models of lifting machines, all of innovative design for utmost performance and meet the every standard for quality and safety.
Haulotte International provides electric boom lifts in the following models: vertical masts, articulated booms, push around, scissors, which could be used both indoors and outdoors, according to model.
The boom lifts speed and reach make the great for shipyards, demolition, maintenance and construction sites. Several models have a jib arm which is very useful for overhanging work or for coming in close.
It is vital to know how to drive and/or use this type of heavy machinery as well as to make sure that any workers who would be using the machinery on a job site be completely trained in operating of the equipment.
It is essential when looking at adding a forklift boom, it is recommended that the purchased forklift has four wheel drive with most benefits. If purchasing second-hand machine it will be necessary to test drive the machinery and to make certain that the equipment will operate properly.