Arial Work Platforms
Aerial Work Platforms (AWPs), also known as elevated work platforms, man lifts, or mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), are mechanical devices used to provide temporary access to elevated, hard-to-reach areas, usually for people or tools.
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Types of Aerial Work Platforms
1. Scissor Lifts
- Vertical lift only (no outreach)
- Platform rises straight up
- Ideal for indoor maintenance, warehousing, and construction
Typical Specs:
- Platform height: 10–50 ft
- Load capacity: 500–1,500 lbs
2. Boom Lifts
. Telescopic Boom Lifts
- Straight arm for long horizontal reach
- Excellent for outdoor work on rough terrain
. Articulating Boom Lifts
- Jointed arm for maneuvering around obstacles
- Used in tight or complex spaces
Typical Specs:
- Working height: 30–180 ft
- Outreach: Up to 80+ ft
Personnel Lifts (Push-Around Lifts)
- Compact and lightweight
- Designed for single-person use
- Ideal for indoor tasks like facility maintenance
Typical Specs:
- Platform height: 10–20 ft
- Load capacity: 300–500 lbs
Trailer-Mounted Lifts (Towable Boom Lifts)
- Easily transported by a standard vehicle
- Lower cost alternative to self-propelled boom lifts
Typical Specs:
- Working height: 30–60 ft
- Electric or gas powered
Power Options
- Electric: Quiet, emission-free — best for indoor use
- Diesel/Gas/LPG: More power, suitable for outdoor/rugged terrain
- Hybrid: Combines electric and fuel for versatility
Advantages
- Safe access to elevated areas
- Increased productivity and efficiency
- Reduces risk of falls compared to ladders/scaffolding
Considerations When Choosing an AWP
- Height and reach requirements
- Indoor vs. outdoor use
- Ground surface (smooth vs. rough terrain)
- Load capacity
- Power source availability
- Frequency of use (occasional vs. daily)
| Capacity | 300 kgs |
|---|---|
| Max. Platform Height | 6000 mm |
| Max. Machine Height | 7050 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 80 mm |
| Platform Size | 1210 x 600 mm |
| Outspread Size | 1880 x 1760 mm |
| Electrical Source – AC | 220 x 240 v |
| Electrical Source – DC | 12 v |
| Aneroid Battery | 2 x 12 v / 75 Ah |
| Charger | 12 v / 15 A |
| Lifting Motor – AC | 220 C / 0.75 ~ 1.5 kw |
| Lifting Motor – DC | 12 v / 2.5 kw |
| Overall L x W x H | 1560 x 840 x 1810 mm |
| Overall Net Weight – AC | 570 kgs |
| Overall Net WeightT – DC | 610 kgs |