Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary (TL;DR) Electric vs Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts: choose an electric slab scissor lift for firm, level surfaces such as finished concrete, warehouse floors and suitable paved areas. Choose a rough terrain scissor lift when the jobsite involves construction-oriented outdoor surfaces and the manufacturer approves the machine […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary (TL;DR) A 20 ft scissor lift may have a manufacturer-designed extension deck that increases horizontal platform reach, but it does not increase the machine’s maximum platform height. Extension length and capacity vary by model. For example, Skyjack’s SJ3219 E has a 3 ft rollout extension, while […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary (TL;DR) A 24 V scissor lift with a 225 Ah pack and a 25 A onboard charger takes 8 to 10 hours from flat, which is why overnight charging is standard practice. Lithium packs finish in 2 to 4 hours. Expect 4 to 8 hours of […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary (TL;DR) Working height equals platform height plus 6 ft of operator reach. Measure floor to the lowest obstruction, subtract that 6 ft, then leave 12 to 18 in of clearance. A 19 ft scissor lift covers ceilings near 20 ft. A 26 ft scissor lift covers […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary (TL;DR) Electric scissor lifts are well suited to indoor work because they operate without diesel exhaust at the work area, generate relatively low noise, and are available in compact configurations for doors and narrow aisles. They are commonly used for lighting, electrical, HVAC, signage, fire protection, […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary To avoid scissor lift damage fees, take before and after photos of the full machine, platform, guardrails, tires, controls, battery area, charger, decals, and any existing scratches or dents. Most damage fees come from tire damage, bent guardrails, damaged platform extensions, broken control boxes, pothole protection […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. Summary NAM Rentals provides construction equipment rentals in Ontario for contractors, facility managers, warehouse teams, builders, project managers, and homeowners. A rolling ladder is often useful for light picking tasks, short access needs, and simple shelf work. A scissor lift is often better for warehouse maintenance, overhead […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. TL;DR NAM Rentals provides construction equipment rentals in Ontario for contractors, builders, facility managers, project managers, and homeowners. A 32-inch scissor lift is usually better for doors, narrow aisles, indoor routes, and tight work areas. A 46-inch scissor lift is usually better when the job needs more […]

Your browser does not support the audio tag. TL;DR NAM Rentals provides construction equipment rentals in Ontario for contractors, builders, facility managers, homeowners, and project teams. Scissor lifts can be useful in parking garages for lighting, signage, painting, electrical work, inspections, and overhead maintenance. Before renting a scissor lift for a parking garage, customers should […]