Boom Truck
Like cranes, boom trucks could be outfitted with a winch for lifting. It depends on the vehicle size and weight determines the type of load which could be raised. Because of the potential of their size, cranes could usually raise loads which are much bigger. The benefit of boom trucks is that they are mobile and capable of being driven to work locations which make them a lot more versatile. In addition, a boom truck could be equipped with a bucket and could also lift materials as well as workers up to high locations. For instance, boom trucks are usually found raising utility and maintenance staff on a telephone pole.
Types
Boom Trucks come in numerous varieties. Occasionally, the term "boom truck" is used synonymously used with other vehicles which carry out other similar functions. For instance, aerial work platforms that are mounted to the bed of a truck which uses hydraulic lifts could be called a boom truck. Other people may call a standard utility truck used to lift workers to a utility a boom truck. Whether the truck operates on wheels or treads, uses a winch or a bucket, they are still able to lift supplies and employees vertically.
Boom Truck Crane
A boom truck crane is a kind of boom truck which can be used like a crane. Normally, these vehicles are found in areas that are difficult to reach and hard to reach places, that require a heavy lifting vehicle. A boom truck crane is able t lift various weights. These types of equipment remain in position when lifting.
Crane
Bigger cranes are big lifting devices utilized for transporting materials or goods and are often utilized to move construction supplies as well. They are common features in the manufacturing industries, the transportation industries and in the construction industry. Cranes utilize chains, cables, ropes or wires connected to a winder. The load capacity depends on the kind of crane. The highest load capacity is provided by large fixed chains.