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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Dutch term or phrase: knikspanthoogwerker
I only have the following:
Is 'knikspanthoogwerker' een hoogwerker?

Can anyone help me on this? Thanks...
snelturks
Netherlands
Local time: 03:32


Summary of answers provided
3 +1knuckle boom / articulating boom platform/liftgiovanni_v


  

Answers


50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
knuckle boom / articulating boom platform/lift


Explanation:
I think knikspant refers here to knikarms pantograaf or articulated mechanism as opposed to a telescopic mechanism.


    Reference: http://www.oil-steel.nl/home/index.php?option=com_content&ta...
    Reference: http://www.mar.net.au/category.php?cat=electric-knuckle-boom...
giovanni_v
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lipabel: Knuckle boom work platform, but opposed to scissor lift platform. Knuckle booms usually still have one or several telescopic elements.
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