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2. Telescopic handler - Wikipedia

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   A telescopic handler, also called a lull, telehandler, teleporter, reach forklift, or zoom boom, is a machine widely used in agriculture and industry. It is somewhat like a forklift but has a boom ( telescopic cylinder ), making it more a crane than a forklift, with the increased versatility of a single telescopic boom that can extend forwards ...

3. JLG Industries - Wikipedia

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   SkyTrack boom lift with work platform. JLG offers three brands of commercial telescopic handlers: JLG, SkyTrak and Lull, which feature all-wheel steering, including two-wheel, four-wheel circle and four-wheel crab to meet various maneuverability requirements. Lull telehandlers have a unique precision placement system called a traversing boom.

4. Forklift - Wikipedia

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   A forklift (also called industrial truck, lift truck, jitney, hi-lo, fork truck, fork hoist, and forklift truck) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials over short distances. The forklift was developed in the early 20th century by various companies, including Clark , which made transmissions , and Yale & Towne ...

5. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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   The first type of crane machine was the shadouf, which had a lever mechanism and was used to lift water for irrigation. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was invented in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) circa 3000 BC. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The shadouf subsequently appeared in ancient Egyptian technology circa 2000 BC.

6. Aerial work platform - Wikipedia

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   Replacing an advertising poster in London using an aerial work platform. An aerial work platform (AWP), also an aerial device, aerial lift, boom lift, bucket truck, cherry picker, elevating work platform (EWP), mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), or scissor lift, is a mechanical device used to provide temporary access for people or equipment to inaccessible areas, usually at height.

7. Telescoping (mechanics) - Wikipedia

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   Showing the telescopic principle, an object collapsed (above) and extended (below), providing more reach. Telescoping in mechanics describes the movement of one part sliding out from another, lengthening an object (such as a telescope or the lift arm of an aerial work platform) from its rest state. [1]