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Electric Scissor Lifts

Boost productivity with our quiet, eco-friendly electric scissor lift rentals. Ideal for indoor and outdoor use on solid surfaces, these lifts offer stable elevated platforms for various tasks. From compact lifts to larger models, find the right size for your project’s needs below.

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Electric Scissor Lifts

Weight capacity varies depending on the model, but it's typically in the range of 500 to 2,000 pounds.

Maximum working height can range from 10 to 40 feet, depending on the specific model.

Battery life depends on factors like usage, terrain, and battery type. Generally, a full charge can last for several hours of operation.

Yes, electric scissor lifts are safe for indoor use as they produce zero emissions. However, ensure proper ventilation to avoid carbon monoxide buildup from other equipment.

Common safety features include:

      • Automatic emergency stop
      • Overload alarm
      • Platform guardrails
      • Non-marking tires
      • Hydraulic lockout
      • Battery charger indicator

Regular maintenance includes:

  • Battery charging
  • Tire pressure checks
  • Hydraulic fluid level checks
  • Platform inspections
  • Control panel inspection

Electric scissor lifts are commonly used for:

  • Facility maintenance (ceiling tile replacement, light fixture changes)
  • Construction (drywall installation, painting)
  • Warehouse operations (stock picking, inventory management)
  • Outdoor work (signage installation, tree trimming)