{"id":6390,"date":"2024-01-31T14:09:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6390"},"modified":"2024-01-31T14:12:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:12:53","slug":"heavy-duty-scissor-lifts-handling-lifting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/heavy-duty-scissor-lifts-handling-lifting\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy Duty Scissor Lifts &#8211; Handling &amp; Lifting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/HEAVY-LIFTING-BLOG.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/HEAVY-LIFTING-BLOG.png 840w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/HEAVY-LIFTING-BLOG-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/HEAVY-LIFTING-BLOG-768x235.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Investing in Heavy Duty Lifting Equipment <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Large, heavy-duty equipment is essential for many industries. Especially ones that handle large maintenance projects and need to raise bulky loads to specific heights. If customers choose to not invest in extra heavy duty lift tables, they could risk harm to their employees. These consequences could be huge. So in this blog we will understand the pros of investing in large scissor lifts and find out of it is a worthy investment for industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to make material handling easier in your workplace? Then having outstanding equipment that will last a long time is essential. This is because investing in larger lifting equipment limits the need to move unstable and dangerous loads alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following on, when choosing the right lifting equipment there are careful things to consider. For example, the type of load and the operation that the lift table is needed for. Workplaces that deal with car parts that are looking for car scissor lifts may be able to use a standard scissor lift. This depends on what parts they are using it for as well as the load capacity. Our scissor lifts can carry up to 6000kg so they would therefore suit the job. Also, production facility operations are another industry that would enjoy heavy duty tables. Large scissor lifts can aid the production factory&#8217;s operation. They can do this as they can reach certain heights quicker and safer than if an employee was to attempt it alone. This therefore ensures that the workplace has an increased efficiency.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Pros of a Large Scissor Lift in your workplace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/BEENFITS.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/BEENFITS.png 840w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/BEENFITS-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/BEENFITS-768x91.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many advantages to having a heavy-duty scissor lift in your working environment. The main benefit is that the ratio of load that can be lifted to the effort applied is minimized. This therefore means that users can be effort and injury free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another advantage is that there will be a reduction in costs. This is because if customers invest in their lift table rather than hiring, they will lower the costs in the long run. For example, purchasing the scissor lift will cut the time waiting on the machines. This will end any &#8220;make do&#8221; attitudes to lifting loads with the wrong equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessing heights is one of the main reasons for people to shop scissor lifts. It seems only right that we add this to the pros list. Some of our scissor lifts can lift to 4210mm high. This helps with lifting heavy duty loads at heights that are almost impossible to reach without the lifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, scissor lifts are an economic choice for warehouses. A main reason for this is because even with a full warehouse of employees, the lift will be able to service the entire workforce. This therefore maximizes space in your industry. Having a large, singular scissor lifts avoids the need to purchase multiple smaller ones. Which will take up more space and most likely not last as long. This then results in more cost over a longer period of time if employees choose to opt for a more affordable and less sturdy scissor lifts. Moreover, hydraulic lifts consume almost nothing in power. Thus adding to their efficiency and affordability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Heavy Duty Scissor Lifts at Workplace <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables\/static-scissor-lift-tables.html\">Static lift tables<\/a>:<\/strong> Our static lift tables are stationary electric scissor lifts. They have a wide range of load capacities and price ranges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables\/mobile-scissor-lift-tables.html\">Mobile lift tables<\/a>:<\/strong> The most popular scissor lifts we offer! Perfect for smaller to heavier duty tasks that require movement of large items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Double scissor lifts:<\/strong> Able to reach heights of up to 1618mm as well as being great for use as a mobile workbench.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Triple scissor lifts:<\/strong> Able to lift heavy items to heights that reach 3000mm. Ideal for retail industries and large stock rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quadruple scissor lifts:<\/strong> These are the tallest range of scissor lifts we offer at Workplace Products. They start at a load capacity of 400kg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables\/low-profile-lift-tables.html\">Low profile scissor lifts:<\/a><\/strong> Perfect for needing to lift items up from the ground. Our low-profile lift tables start at a load capacity of 500kg all the way up to 2500kg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Risks to look out for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/handling-lifting\/lifting-equipment\/scissor-lift-tables.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/LOOK.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/LOOK.png 840w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/LOOK-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/LOOK-768x91.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Handling heavy duty scissor lifts is a safe and secure task. But, there are some key points to look out for. Scissor lifts should have earned their certification before sale. It is important to check with the industry you are buying the lift from. If they offer proof of certification, we recommend adding this to your basket. It can guarantee safe and secure handling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Are Heavy Duty Scissor Lifts worth the money? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, heavy duty scissor lifts are worth it! They provide an organised and efficient workflow to most industries. In addition, they are flexible and will save customers money in the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need an help with your buy? Or struggling to find the best scissor lift for you? Don&#8217;t hesitate to contact our sales team today for expert, friendly advice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.workplace-products.co.uk\/contact\/\" style=\"background-color:#e40000\">Contact us today for friendly help and advice!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#1b65b0\">Explore our wide range of Scissor Lifts!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a 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