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Types of Access Equipment Available to Hire

Scissor Lift - Diesel

Scissor Lift - Diesel

Scissor Lift - Electric

Scissor Lift - Electric

Knuckle Boom EWP

Knuckle Boom EWP

Straight Boom Lift EWP

Straight Boom Lift EWP

Over 240 Access Equipment Hire Companies in {{Suburb}}

iseekplant connects you with a vast network of over 25,000 verified suppliers, offering high quality machinery for all your access hire needs. From boom lifts and scissor lifts to elevated work platforms (EWPs), our platform makes it easy to find access hire equipment tailored to your project. With detailed filters by type, size, and location, we simplify your equipment hire search for safe and efficient access solutions. Below, we look at the costs, available equipment, and height ranges to plan your next project.

Wet and Dry Hire Access Equipment Rates Guide

The cost of access machinery hire depends on the type, size, and whether you choose wet hire (with operator) or dry hire (without operator). Accurate quotes ensure you're getting value while maximising operational efficiency for your project. All prices below are estimates, exclude GST, and are in AUD:

Access Equipment Av. Dry Hire Rate (per hour) Min Hire Duration Av. Wet Hire Rate (per hour) Min Hire Duration
Knuckle Boom EWP $50 - $75 4 Hours $80 - $125 4 Hours
Straight Boom EWP $55 - $80 4 Hours $85 - $130 4 Hours
Trailer Mounted Boom Lift $45 - $65 4 Hours $75 - $110 4 Hours
Truck Mounted EWP $75 - $100 4 Hours $125 - $170 4 Hours
Man Lift (Vertical Lift) $35 - $55 4 Hours $65 - $95 4 Hours
Duct Lift $30 - $50 4 Hours $60 - $90 4 Hours
Scissor Lift - Diesel $55 - $75 4 Hours $90 - $125 4 Hours
Scissor Lift - Electric $50 - $70 4 Hours $85 - $120 4 Hours
Scissor Lift - Tracked $65 - $90 4 Hours $105 - $140 4 Hours
Spider Lift $60 - $80 4 Hours $95 - $130 4 Hours
Fall Arrest System $30 - $50 4 Hours $60 - $90 4 Hours
Hi Rail Access Equipment $75 - $100 4 Hours $125 - $170 4 Hours
Underbridge Access Equipment $85 - $115 4 Hours $135 - $185 4 Hours

Types of Access Equipment

Access equipment is a broad category covering all types of working-at-height solutions. Below are the subcategories available for hire on iseekplant, including cherry pickers and other equipment for specialised tasks. Many of these use the latest technology to ensure safety and efficiency.

Equipment Type Quick Description
Knuckle Boom EWP Maneuvers over obstacles; ideal for tight-access areas.
Straight Boom EWP Extensive horizontal and vertical outreach for overhead tasks.
Trailer Mounted Boom Lift Mobile, towable lift for projects requiring high reach.
Truck Mounted EWP Mounted on a truck; offers mobility and height reach for maintenance and repairs.
Man Lift (Vertical Lift) Compact lift for single-person use in narrow indoor spaces.
Duct Lift Specialised for lifting and installing ductwork and HVAC equipment.
Scissor Lift - Diesel Rough terrain lift powered by diesel for outdoor use.
Scissor Lift - Electric Powered by electricity; ideal for indoor use on smooth surfaces.
Scissor Lift - Tracked Features tracks for superior stability on uneven terrain.
Spider Lift Adaptable lift with stabilisers for tight spaces and obstacles.
Fall Arrest System Safety gear to prevent falls, including a harness and anchor point.
Hi Rail Access Equipment Designed for work on or around railway tracks.
Underbridge Access Equipment Specialised lift for accessing hard-to-reach areas beneath bridges.
Cherry Picker Hire Versatile cherry pickers for height access tasks; uses the latest technology for efficiency and safety.

Height Limits and Ranges of Access Equipment

The size of access equipment is usually measured in reach or the height to which the machine can take you or the materials it's designed to transport. Below is a table of the reach ranges of each access equipment and their general applications:

Equipment Height Range General Applications
Knuckle Boom EWP 10m - 43m Building maintenance, window cleaning, tree trimming
Straight Boom EWP 14m - 40m Construction, painting, window installation
Trailer Mounted Boom Lift 12m - 25m Outdoor maintenance, painting, construction
Truck Mounted EWP 15m - 60m Electrical repair, billboard maintenance
Man Lift (Vertical Lift) 4m - 14m Stock picking, light bulb changes, HVAC maintenance
Duct Lift 4m - 7m HVAC installation, warehouse maintenance
Scissor Lift - Diesel 6m - 18m Construction, building maintenance, events setup
Scissor Lift - Electric 6m - 14m Indoor maintenance, warehouse operations
Scissor Lift - Tracked 8m - 22m Construction on uneven ground, outdoor maintenance
Spider Lift 13m - 40m Arborist work, interior atrium work
Cherry Pickers 10m - 41m Tree trimming, electrical repairs, light installations
Fall Arrest System N/A All height work where fall protection is needed
Hi Rail Access Equipment Varies by model Railway maintenance, signal work
Underbridge Access Equipment 12m - 23m Bridge inspection, bridge maintenance

Find Access Equipment Suppliers in {{Suburb}} with iseekplant

Reaching new heights in your next project has never been easier with iseekplant. Simply answer a few questions about your job, and we’ll connect you with top access equipment suppliers near you. Whether you're a seasoned contractor or one of our many satisfied customers, we ensure you receive the best options for your needs. For expert advice, contact us at projects@iseekplant.com.au or call 1300 691 912. Ready to get started? Click 'Get a Quote' today to take the first step!

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Recent Access Equipment Hire reviews

UHI Hire
UHI HireSunshine West VIC
(Sep 2024)

"Great bunch of guys to work with and very easy to do business with. Very cost competitive. Will use again."

- MikeView profile
Quick Access Rental & Training
Quick Access Rental & TrainingBrooklyn VIC
(Aug 2024)

"Great help from iseek, they sent me numerous companies to call and was organised within minutes"

- David WolskiView profile
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Access Hire QueenslandCrestmead QLD
(Jul 2024)

"Great guys , great service"

- william nolanView profile

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