Description of the Scissor Lift A scissor lift, also known as a pantograph lift, is a piece of equipment used to lift workers and materials onto a platform to hard-to-reach heights. It is used in many sectors such as construction, maintenance and operation work, installation of billboards, and facade cleaning. The scissor lift is characterized by its ability to lift more weight and workers on its platform, which has the ability to rise vertically and steadily. What is the rental price of a scissor lift? The rental price of a scissor lift depends on its size and capacity, but generally, the rental price of a scissor lift starts from 500 SAR and above. The price depends on its type, size, rental location, and rental duration. What are the most famous types of scissor lifts? The most famous types of scissor lift equipment used in Saudi Arabia are from JLG, Genie, and the Chinese company XCMG, and there are many others. What is the height a scissor lift can reach? Scissor lifts have the ability to reach various heights, depending on their model, but some types can reach between 6 meters to 16 meters. Should I rent a man lift or a scissor lift? It depends on the type of work you want to do. What distinguishes the scissor lift is its platform, which can bear a greater weight of up to 250 kg, and some types can carry more than a ton, as well as its ability to lift more than one worker at the same time. However, if the work you want to do is to reach a difficult place and you do not need to carry weights, then the man lift is distinguished by its high ability to reach difficult places.