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Comparison Between EWP Boom Lift and AWP

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AWP: The term AWP is Aerial Work Platform, which is also known as a man lift. It is a machine used to access for people or equipment too hard to reach areas that are too high to reach. Some Types of lifts are called  Scissor Lifts Cherry Pickers  Boom Lifts  Articulating Lifts, etc. They are mainly used for many purposes like maintenance and construction work or by firefighters for emergency access. They come with weight restrictions and the reach of the individual machines varies from 10 feet to over 200ft. It is of two types Boom Lift Scissor Lift It has two modes of movement  a.              Self-Propelled AWP b.             Vehicle Mounted AWP EWPBoom Lift : The term EWP is Elevated Work Platforms, which is mainly used to operate over 11m. There are two distinct types of access platforms, usually called scissor lifts and boom lifts (or sometimes cherry pickers). The difference between the two is that a scissor lift can usually only move ve