The electric boom aerial lift allows workers to carry out building work and maintenance at heights that were not previously accessible. An electric boom is designed with a work platform which can be raised to a required height via a hydraulic drive mechanism; the boom may be articulated, telescopic or vertical mast depending on the application requirements.
Haulotte International is, nowadays, Europe's top manufacturer of electric boom lifts and diesel boom lifts and has a full service policy for its clients, offering technical assistance, maintenance of all their lifting machines. Operating in 100 countries worldwide, Haulotte International has over 50 models of lifting machines, all of ground-breaking design for maximum performance and meet the every standard for quality and safety.
The following models are offered by Haulotte International: articulated booms, vertical masts, push around, scissors, for both outdoor and indoor application, according to model.
Their speed and long reach make them the ideal tool for shipyards, maintenance, construction and demolition sites, or for putting the finishing touches to works of art. Certain models have a jib arm that is very handy for overhanging work or for coming in close.
All operators of these machinery must have some heavy machinery operator training and it is the responsibility of the business to make sure that their machine operators have received the necessary training.
It is important when looking at adding a forklift boom, it is recommended that the bought forklift has four wheel drive with most benefits. If buying used machinery it would be essential to test drive the machinery and to verify the machinery will properly work.