Scissor lifts have proven to be incredibly valuable across various industries in recent times, offering exceptional safety, efficiency, and versatility.
Scissor lifts
Scissor lifts have proven to be incredibly valuable across various industries in recent times, offering exceptional safety, efficiency, and versatility. By facilitating the vertical lifting of personnel and materials, they have become an essential tool in numerous sectors, particularly in construction, maintenance, and material handling.
So, what exactly is a scissor lift?
A scissor lift is one of the most effective simple machines, which lifts an object or human vertically. They can operate on hydraulic, electric, or manual power using a crisscross mechanism. These compact machines are great for working in confined spaces where precision and safety are a priority in jobs requiring working at heights. Construction, warehousing, and maintenance industries rely on scissor lifts to ensure safety and efficiency in accessing elevated areas.
Avcon Systems provides wide scissor lift ranges for all types of industries. Let’s get down and find out all the models they have that can give the following benefits to your business.
Types of Scissor Lifts from Avcon Systems
Self-Propelled Lifts
Avcon’s self-propelled scissor lifts offer a perfect combination of mobility and independence. Equipped with four wheels for easy movement, these lifts can be effortlessly transported from one location to another. They come in both light-duty and heavy-duty versions, powered by either electricity or hydraulics, providing a solution for every need.
Key Features:
Powered by electricity or hydraulics
Extending platforms of 6 to 20 meters
Compact for ease of maneuverability
Joystick controls for a smooth ride
Applications:
Construction: Great for working on ceilings, walls, and high elevations.
Warehouses: Excellent for inventory handling and accessing lofty shelves.
Airports & Stadiums: Excellent to maintain signage and lighting.
Pneumatic Scissor Lifts
If the budget is more flexible, Avcon’s pneumatic scissor lifts make an excellent, reliable selection for light-duty applications. Hand levers and/or foot pumps are used for its operation, as it has a very light weight, easy mobility, and just the right job for infrequent lifting.
Key Features:
No electricity or fuel required, making them ideal for smaller tasks
Easy to transport and relocate
Suitable for smaller to medium lifting tasks
Applications:
Workshops & Assembly Lines: Excellent for light lifting and material positioning.
Retail Stores: Great for stocking and reaching high shelves.
Maintenance Tasks: Suitable for small, non-heavy lifting requirements.
Mobile Scissor Lifts
Avcon’s mobile scissor lifts are designed to be the most portable. They are designed to be wheeled or castored, allowing them to be easily moved indoors and outdoors. They also have folding designs for convenience and no-marking tires to refrain from doing damage to indoor floors.
Key Features:
Options for both manual and powered movement
Foldable design for easy storage
Non-marking tires ideal for indoor use
Applications:
Construction & Renovation: Suitable for lifting materials or workers in the process of renovation.
Sign & Lighting Service: Suitable for overhead sign and lighting servicing.
Event Setup: Ideal for temporary lifting requirements during events or exhibitions.
Stainless Steel Scissor Lifts
Avcon’s stainless steel scissor lifts are designed for tough environments. Strength and corrosion resistance make them ideal for industries that require strict hygiene standards, such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, and chemical handling.
Key Features:
Made from high-grade stainless steel for optimum strength
Excellence corrosion resistance
Hygienically designed for environments that are very sensitive to hygiene
Applications:
Food Processing & Pharmaceuticals: Suitable for clean rooms or areas with the need for highly hygienic conditions.
Laboratories & Chemical Handling: Excellent for chemical handling in laboratories
Construction: Strengthens to harsh construction environments.
Pit-less Scissor Lifts Avcon’s
pit-less scissor lifts are designed for ease of installation and relocation. These surface-mounted units require no civil work, making them a hassle-free solution for dynamic environments where layout changes are frequent.
Key Features:
No civil work required
Easy assembly and relocation
Ideal for areas with frequent layout changes
Applications:
Loading Docks & Warehouses: Ideal for loading and unloading materials.
Temporary Workbenches: Perfect for flexible workstation setups.
Vehicle Service: Ideal for garages in which the automobiles need to be raised for service.
Pit-mounted Scissor Lifts
Avcon’s pit-mounted scissor lifts are perfect for heavy-duty operations as they are designed for long-term stability. Installed in recessed pits, these lifts will give a flush surface when lowered and are, therefore, perfect for high-load applications.
Key Features:
Permanent installation for long-term stability
Takes on high-load applications easily
Platform size customizable to any given need
Applications:
Automotive Service Centers: Ideal for lifting the vehicles during servicing or repairing.
Manufacturing Plants: Well suited for high and heavy machineries.
Distribution Centers: Good for palletized goods loading/unloading to streamline the warehouse environment.
Why choose Avcon Systems’ Scissor Lifts?.
Scissor lifts are widely used in the various industries around the world due to their flexibility, safety, and efficiency. Read why Avcon Systems’ Scissor Lift stands ahead of other ones:
Cost-Effective Solutions: Avcon’s scissor lifts provide an economical way to elevate personnel and materials, both manual and powered models at low operational costs.
Wide Range of Applications: Avcon’s lifts are suitable for tasks ranging from light maintenance to heavy-duty material handling. They serve various industries, including construction, logistics, and manufacturing.
These are compact enough to work in small confined spaces. There are easy controls on these for both safety and efficiency for operators with minimal training.
Safety: Avcon stresses on safety above everything else, providing built-in safety features such as safety rails, emergency stop functions, and a whole lot of others that help keep your employees safe while at work.
Conclusion
Avcon Systems offers a range of scissor lifts designed to ensure efficiency, safety, and reliability in vertical lifting operations. Whether you are looking for a self-propelled, manual, or heavy-duty pit-mounted scissor lift, Avcon Systems offers the ideal solution for your business. With the purchase of Avcon’s high-quality lifts, you will enhance the safety and efficiency of your operations and also benefit from long-lasting performance.
Check out the entire line of Avcon’s scissor lifts and contact us for your custom or specific requirements. Let Avcon Systems be your trusted partner in all of your vertical lifting needs.
