Cargo Scissor Lift

Cargo scissor lift is a machine powered by a hydraulic system that achieves vertical lifting and lowering of goods through the unfolding and folding of a scissor structure. It has the characteristics of high stability, large load-bearing capacity, and safety and reliability. Cargo scissor lift can be also installed in a lift pit. Then platform table is at the same level with the ground which is convenient to load the cargo onto it.

With two decades of expertise in cargo lift manufacturing, we offer fully customizable solutions tailored to your specific needs, including table dimensions, lifting height, and weight capacity.

Cargo single scissor lift

A cargo single scissor lift is a type of material handling equipment designed to vertically lift and lower goods or cargo. It features a single set of scissor-like arms that extend and retract to raise and lower the platform. These lifts are commonly used in warehouses, loading docks, and manufacturing facilities to facilitate the movement of heavy or bulky items between different levels. Their compact design and relatively simple mechanism make them a cost-effective and space-saving solution for various lifting applications.

Rated Loading Capacity: 500kg-40ton

Max. Lifting Height: 6m

Type: Hydraulic Cargo Scissor Lift

Power supply: Three-phase electric power

Table size: customizable

Cargo single scissor lift Parameters：

Cargo double scissor lift

A cargo double scissor lift is an industrial lifting device engineered for vertically transporting substantial loads. Unlike a single scissor lift, it employs two sets of interconnected scissor arms stacked on top of each other. This double configuration provides greater lifting height and enhanced stability for handling larger and heavier cargo. These robust lifts are frequently utilized in demanding environments such as heavy manufacturing plants, large distribution centers, and aircraft maintenance hangars, where significant vertical reach and a stable platform are crucial for efficient and safe material handling operations.

• Rated Loading Capacity: 500kg-100ton
• Max. Lifting Height: 6m
• Type: Electric Hydraulic
• Power supply: 3-phase 380V/220V
• Table size: customizable

Cargo double scissor lift Parameters：

Drum-type cargo scissor lift

A drum-type cargo scissor lift is a variation of a scissor lift that utilizes a drum and cable system, rather than hydraulic cylinders, to power the lifting and lowering action. As the drum rotates, it winds or unwinds cables connected to the scissor arms, causing the platform to move vertically. This type of lift can be advantageous in situations where hydraulic power is less desirable or in specific environmental conditions. Drum-type Cargo Scissor lifts are often found in applications requiring precise positioning or where a different power source is preferred for safety or operational reasons. They are still used for lifting cargo between levels in various industrial and commercial settings.

• Rated Loading Capacity: 500kg-30ton
• Max. Lifting Height: 6m
• Type: Electric Hydraulic Cargo Scissor Lift
• Power supply: 3-phase 380V/220V
• Table size: customizable

Features of Roller Cargo Scissor Lift Table:

• Countertop with rollers.
• The roller size is customized according to the load and size.
• You can choose between unpowered rollers or driven rollers.
• Colors available, yellow, blue, gray, black, etc.
• Compliant with CE standards, products are exported to European and American countries.
• Customizable single scissor fork, double scissor fork, chassis with wheels, etc

Drum-type cargo scissor lift Parameters：

The following is a comprehensive analysis from the aspects of structural composition, working principle, core characteristics, and application scenarios:

1. Cargo scissor lift Structural Components

1. Scissor Arm Bracket
   • Made of high-strength manganese steel rectangular tubes or steel plates, forming an “X”-shaped cross structure. Symmetrical scissor arms are connected via linkages to create a stable lifting mechanism.
2. Hydraulic System
   • Includes a hydraulic pump, cylinders, hydraulic hoses, and control valves (e.g., solenoid directional valves, balance valves). The pump converts mechanical energy into hydraulic energy to extend or retract cylinders, driving the scissor arms to unfold or fold.
3. Electrical Control System
   • Comprises motors, circuit breakers, limit switches, etc., for activating the hydraulic pump and controlling lift direction. Some models support remote operation.
4. Safety Devices
   • Overload protection valves, anti-burst valves, emergency descent systems (manual oil release for slow lowering during power failures), and anti-slip platform barriers ensure safe operation.
5. Support Components
   • Base frame, load-bearing platform (steel plates and treads), and wheels or towing devices for mobile models.

2. Cargo scissor lift Working Principle

1. Hydraulic Drive Process
   • The motor activates the hydraulic pump, forcing hydraulic oil into the cylinder’s lower end via control valves. This extends the piston rod, unfolding the scissor arms to raise the platform. Lowering occurs when oil returns to the tank, folding the arms.
2. Speed and Safety
   • Lift speed is controlled by pump flow, typically 200mm/minute. If a hose ruptures, the small oil inlet diameter (Φ6mm) restricts flow, ensuring slow descent to prevent sudden drops.
3. Mechanical Synchronization
   • Symmetrical scissor arm design distributes forces evenly, enabling smooth lifting for multi-person operations.

3. Cargo scissor lift Key Features

1. High Load Capacity and Stability
   • Manganese steel scissor arms support heavy loads (up to several tons). Large platforms accommodate multiple workers, ideal for heavy equipment handling.
2. Comprehensive Safety
   • Multi-layered protections (overload control, emergency descent, anti-burst valves) suit high-risk or elevated environments.
3. Adaptability to Diverse Scenarios
   • Available in electric, diesel, or manual hydraulic models, with configurations for mobility (wheels), fixed installations, or towing for fieldwork.
4. Energy Efficiency and Easy Maintenance
   • Hydraulic systems minimize energy waste. Regular lubrication of pivot pins and wear parts extends service life.

4. Cargo scissor lift Applications

1. Logistics and Warehousing
   • Material transfer across height differences, forklift coordination, and shelf access in warehouses.
2. Elevated Maintenance
   • Equipment installation, repairs, and building upkeep in airports, factories, or stations.
3. Specialized Industries
   • Diesel-powered towable lifts for oil, power, or construction projects in remote areas.

5. Cargo scissor lift Selection Guidelines

• Mobile Units: Ideal for dynamic environments (e.g., docks, retail) requiring frequent relocation.
• Fixed Units: Suited for heavy-duty, stable operations (e.g., production lines).
• Towable Units: Optimal for remote sites with diesel power compatibility.

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