• Maniar and Co

Hydraulic Access Platforms

Maniar & Co is a leading name in utility material handling equipments since last 50 years especially in hydraulic system, waste disposal and all types of small and large automobile bodybuilding for local transportation and agriculture equipment. The company offers Hydraulic Access Platforms. These have articulated booms, which are fabricated of light but stiff MS box selection. The structure is fitted with wide pivot bushes and EN-9/SS pins for booms as well as hydraulic cylinders. The whole assembly is mounted on heavy duty slewing bearing. Hydraulic cylinders are of double acting having precision honed tubes and induction hardened, deep grounded, chrome plated EN-8 piston rods providing smooth operation, long steel life and resistance against corrosion. Two/four powerful double acting hydraulically operated stabilisers are provided with wide footprint to protect the vehicle from top up down. Over travel is provided in the stabilizers to level the vehicle on uneven ground. The stabilisers are fitted with swivel pads and are flush with chassis when retracted. 360° slewing are provided by hydraulically through pinion-gear arrangement. The high torque heavy duty slewing bearing on which whole structure is mounted giving smooth slewing operation. Parallel linkage is provided to ensure that the operator’s cage remains level in any boom position and there is no lost motion. A fiberglass cage is mounted on to a steel cradle with non-slip flooring and drain holes for water drainage. The cage is insulated to 600 V (tested to 2200 V). Dual controls at base as well as basket are provided. However, stabiliser controls are provided only at base for safety reasons. A whole range of safety systems and emergency features are provided to ensure safe operation.