An Electric boom is an aerial lift allowing building or maintenance work to be done at height and is powered 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 may be telescopic, vertical mast or articulated depending on the application needs.
Haulotte International is, today, Europe's leading producer of diesel boom lifts and electric boom lifts and has a full service policy for its clients, providing maintenance, technical assistance on all their lifting machines. Operating in 100 nations worldwide, Haulotte International has over 50 models of lifting machinery, all of ground-breaking design for maximum 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, that could 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. Some models have a jib arm which is practical for coming in close or for overhanging work.
It is essential to know how to drive and/or use this type of heavy machinery as well as to make sure that any employees who will be utilizing the machine on a job site be fully trained in the operation of the equipment.
It is vital when looking at adding a forklift boom, it is recommended that the purchased forklift has four wheel drive with most benefits. If buying second-hand machinery it would be necessary to test drive the machinery and to verify the machine would properly work.