JLG Vertical Lifts
Our range of driveable and push-around vertical lifts are an efficient and productive way to tackle up and over work
The vertical mast lift will get you closer to overhead work and maintenance applications. Thanks to its compact design, both the push-around vertical mast lifts and driveable vertical mast lifts will fit through standard doors and easily manoeuvre through narrow aisles. With working heights of up to 12.5 meters these aerial work platforms (AWPs) are a safer and more efficient alternative to ladders.
Vertical Mast Lifts for Sale or Hire
Push Around Vertical Mast Lifts
Virtually eliminating the need for scaffolding or ladders, JLG push-around vertical mast lifts allow you to get closer to your overhead work and maintenance applications
- Allows you to get closer to your overhead work and maintenance applications
- Fits through standard doorways and manoeuvres through narrow aisles
- Easy to transport and provides convenient loading
- Platform heights range from 25-ft to 38-ft allowing work to be done up to 44 ft.
Driveable Vertical Mast Lifts
With innovative controls, maintenance-free components and automatic battery charging, JLG driveable vertical mast lifts last longer and are more reliable
- Fit through standard doorways and manoeuvre your way through narrow aisles
- Lightweight enough to be used on weight-sensitive floors
- A platform height of 19ft allows work to be carried out as high as 25ft
- Lasts longer and more reliable than ever thanks to its amazing battery life, maintenance-free components and robust construction
- All vertical mast lift models run on electric power thanks to a reliable electric drive
- Offer ease of operation and greater manoeuvrability
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Vertical Mast Lift FAQs
A vertical mast lift is a small piece of powered access equipment that can safely lift operators and their tools to elevated heights. They’re a great alternative to ladders that are much safer, and thanks to their size can be used in narrow spaces.
Vertical mast lifts can either be manual which require the operator to push them around, or driveable and powered by electricity.
Yes, vertical mast lifts are one type of MEWP. The term MEWP covers a broad range of equipment which also includes boom lifts and scissor lifts.
No, currently there is no legal requirement to have a specific license when operating a vertical mast lift. However, at Briggs Equipment we put safety first and always recommend training to ensure the safest possible operation of all equipment.
Anyone operating a MEWP should obtain a PAL card by completing an IPAF accredited training course.
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