Keywords: Scissor lifts, cherry pickers, MEWPs, self-propelled boom lifts, height, reac,
Access using powered mobile platforms
Gordon Leicester | Feature | HSW
02.03.2007
Mobile elevating work platform isn't the snappiest name for a piece of work equipment, so it's not surprising that powered access machines are usually collectively abbreviated to MEWPs and better known individually by colloquial names such as cherry pickers, magic carpets and scissor lifts.
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