Scissor lifts

Scissors lifts

Scissor lifts refer to special equipment that is used for the vertical movement of vehicles and loads. You can buy or rent a scissor lift using the Machineryline online service. To make your purchase successful, it is worth choosing the right model for you.

Types and characteristics of the equipment

Scissor lifts are widely used by car services in order to conveniently place the vehicle being repaired. Before using the lifting equipment on sale, you should consider its characteristics, which include:

• drive design - electro-hydraulic or pneumatic;
• the permitted weight of the load;
• the length of the lift;
• interval between the columns;
• operating speed;
• functioning principle of the locking;
• type of platform - normal or inclined.

In addition, the height of the lifting equipment, the pressure on the move, and the permissible tension are also important. The quality of the scissor lift is influenced by the material from which the pickups and platform are made. It must be strong, resistant to prolonged use and durable against corrosion.

According to the constructional drive lifts are divided into pneumatic and hydraulic.

Used electro-hydraulic elevators are characterized by fast operation. They are suitable for automotive service stations with low ceilings, since the lifting height is strictly controlled on them.

The pneumatic type devices are equipped with automatic shutdown in case any foreign object enters the platform. The protection is activated by a specialized safety frame.

Advantages of scissor lifting equipment

New high tech scissor lifts are in high demand on the market thanks to the several significant benefits they offer. The advantages of the scissor lift platform include:

• optimal dimensions;
• considerable service life and stock durability;
• ease of use;
• absence of noise during operation;
• reasonable price and low maintenance costs.

The mechanism of any such elevator is not complicated. Its main elements include a platform with a scissor mechanism, as well as the drive.

The online marketplace Machineryline offers you to buy or rent different kinds of lifting equipment at the best price. A huge selection of workable product is at your disposal. The company's website presents a huge selection of scissor lifts such brands as Genie, Haulotte and others. You can find any product on the official site of the company, which is much better than responding to a random ad. Any customer can make a choice in Machineryline according to his preferences.

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