An Electric boom is an aerial lift enabling maintenance or building work to be performed at height and is powered by electricity. An electric boom is designed with a work platform that can be lifted to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom could be vertical mast, articulated or telescopic depending upon the application needs.
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 maintenance, technical assistance for all their lifting equipment. Operating in 100 nations worldwide, Haulotte International has over 50 models of lifting equipment, all of ground-breaking design for maximum performance and meet the every quality and safety standard.
Haulotte International provides electric boom lifts in the following models: vertical masts, articulated booms, push around, scissors, which can be utilized both outdoors and indoors, according to model.
Their long reach and speed make them the perfect tool for shipyards, construction, demolition and maintenance sites, or for putting the finishing touches to works of art. Several models have a jib arm that is very handy for coming in close or for overhanging work.
It is important to know how to drive and/or use this type of heavy machinery as well as to make certain that any workers who will be utilizing 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 purchased forklift has four wheel drive with most advantages. If purchasing used equipment it will be essential to test drive the machine and to make sure that the machine would work well.