The Benefits of Using a Man Lift
Man lifts provide a safe and easy way to fix problems at areas that are very high to reach by other means. Mechanical lifts allow employees to lift safely to a high work place. Often, man lifts are used by service and construction personnel to complete work on buildings, light poles and other areas that are very up high to reach by other methods.
Safety
Taking safety into consideration is the main factor when operating a man lift. Ladders are not a viable alternative for extreme heights and thus man lifts are the ideal alternative for these types of places. The majority of these machinery are equipped with emergency shut-off switches and safety rails to make worker safety a top priority.
Range
Man lifts could reach certain heights which other equipment cannot reach. This machine was first used to pick fruit, but has evolved to take on other tasks. For instance, they are usually used to do finishing work in the construction industry and changing light bulbs. Usually, man lifts can reach heights of roughly 20 to 100 feet.
There are smaller man lifts that can operate indoors to perform jobs in places such as big office buildings, hotels and sports arenas. They could be powered with electricity. This eliminates the harmful fumes and their associated hazards.
Engine-Powered Boom Lifts
If personnel have to be transported to their height destination efficiently and quickly, an engine-powered boom lift is the solution. Boom lifts offer a wide range of mobility. These equipment can also be moved in a variety of directions. Boom lifts could also easily fit into narrow spaces. Each and every "joint" in the boom lift is controlled to adjust to different heights to be able to place the worker precisely where he or she must be to be able to get the job done. The engine power system is what allows boom lifts to reach their full elevation in not a lot of time. Firefighters usually utilize engine powered boom lifts when they need to rapidly ascend to heights during a rescue mission.