Manitou Lighting pack
The MEWP is equipped with an integrated lighting pack that can illuminate an area up to 8 meters (Auto / On / Off modes). It is specifically designed to assist the operator during three critical night-time operations: loading/unloading the truck and moving the machine around the site. The system uses a light sensor for automatic activation.
Customer challenge
Accidents involving platform collisions due to lack of visibility in the dark are a major issue for rental agencies.
- Improved Visibility: Illuminates the area up to 8 meters around the machine, including the wheels and chassis, for safer night-time operation.
- Operator Safety: Increases the operator's ability to see and be seen during critical maneuvers like loading and unloading, reducing accident risk.
- Site Safety: Makes site operators highly visible to others on the worksite, significantly enhancing safety for all personnel after dark.
- Automated Comfort: Uses a light sensor for automatic activation, ensuring the lights are on when needed for operator comfort and machine safety without manual intervention.
- Task Support: Provides crucial lighting for the three key night tasks: loading, unloading, and site movement, improving operational flow during low-light conditions.