Scissor lift rental - from the 6-metre electric scissor to the 34-metre rough-terrain machine

Anyone who wants to lift materials and people vertically needs a scissor lift that suits the task - not one that only 'sort of fits'. At Luibl Rental & Sales you rent scissor lifts from a fleet ranging from narrow electric scissors for standard doors to the 34-metre rough-terrain machine with a load capacity of 1,000 kg. Whether you are searching for a scissor lift, a scissor work platform or a scissor hoist - it is the same design: a mobile elevating work platform to CSN EN 280 that raises its platform purely vertically on a scissor mechanism. We deliver with our own low-loaders from Passau throughout the Czech Republic.

When renting scissor lifts, the choice follows three clear axes: drive (electric, diesel, Bi-Energy, hybrid), design (standard or high-rack scissor) and terrain capability (hall floor vs. shell construction). Anyone who knows these three axes makes the right machine choice in 90% of cases.

Electric scissor lifts for halls, interior fit-out and logistics

Electric scissor lifts are the standard solution for everything that happens under a roof: warehouse construction, hall refurbishment, ventilation, fire alarm systems, electrical installation, drywall construction, trade fair stand construction. The fleet covers working heights from 6.30 m to 33.00 m.

• Quiet and with zero local emissions thanks to pure battery operation - suitable for indoor use, food production facilities and finished halls

• Non-marking tyres on almost all models - no abrasion on industrial and hall floors

• Narrow models from 0.76 m width (e.g. KB Lift S-78N, Genie GS 1432m E-Drive) - fit through standard doors

• Load capacities from 227 kg to 1,000 kg

• Manufacturers available in the fleet: Magni, Holland Lift, HAB, Genie, KB Lift, PB

Diesel scissor lifts for shell construction, facades and outdoor areas

Diesel scissor lifts are designed for unpaved terrain, shell construction sites and facade work. Where an electric machine reaches its limits in reach or terrain capability, the diesel scissor lift takes over.

• Four-wheel drive (4x4) and oscillating axle - handle gradients and uneven terrain

• Hydraulic outriggers - level the machine even on sloping ground

• Generous platforms with extension decks - working surfaces from 7 to over 9 metres long on the top models

• Load capacities up to 1,000 kg (Magni DS3225RT, Holland Lift Megastar G320, Liftlux 260-25)

• Working heights up to 34 m (Holland Lift Megastar G320: 33.70 m, Magni DS3225RT: 32 m)

High-rack scissor lifts for logistics centres

High-rack scissor lifts are the specialist class for modern logistics centres where conventional machines are either too wide or too low. They combine extreme working height with a narrow width and - depending on the model - the ability to drive at full working height.

• Working heights from 18.50 m to 33.00 m for the top rack levels

• Suitable for narrow aisles - matched to the aisle widths of common high-bay warehouses

• Load capacities of 500 to 1,000 kg for stocktaking, maintenance, sprinkler installation and warehouse conversions

• Manufacturers in the fleet: Holland Lift, HAB, PB, Magni

• Top model: Holland Lift HL330_E14_4WDS with 33 m working height

Hybrid and Bi-Energy scissor lifts for alternating operation

Hybrid scissor lifts are the answer to projects that alternate between outdoor areas and halls. A diesel generator takes the machine across unpaved ground to the site and charges independently of the mains; indoors, it switches to pure battery operation.

• Working heights from 11.75 m to 27.20 m, load capacities from 363 kg to 1,000 kg

• Four-wheel drive - terrain-capable on gravel, topsoil and gradients

• No machine change when conditions change: one transport, one briefing

• Manufacturers in the fleet: Holland Lift, Genie, PB

• Top model: Holland Lift M250HYL25 Combistar 4WD with 27.20 m working height and 1,000 kg load capacity

Instead of a long model list, a short check of your own requirements helps. These five points are most often decisive in our consultations:

1. Working height: The working height is around 2 metres above the platform height - that is the operator's reach. If you work at a height of 12 m, you need a machine with a platform height of 10 m.

2. Platform load capacity: People, tools and material combined. For two fitters plus tools, 350 to 450 kg is realistic; for sprinkler installation, ventilation installation or drywall work, more like 600 to 1,000 kg.

3. Ground: Smooth hall floor = electric with non-marking tyres. Shell construction, gravel, sloping terrain = diesel four-wheel-drive version.

4. Width and clearance height: Do you need to pass through doors, gates or lifts? The narrowest models in the fleet are less than 0.77 m wide.

5. Drive and power availability: On sites without full power supply, Bi-Energy or hybrid machines make sense because they can switch between diesel and electric operation.

If in doubt, it pays to call our rental advisors - choosing the right equipment usually saves more overall than the price difference between individual classes.

Electric (battery): Indoor areas, logistics, commercial halls, sensitive environments. Quiet, zero local emissions, charging from a standard 230 V socket. Range limited to one working day on a full charge.

Diesel: Shell construction, outdoor areas, facade work, industrial sites. Highest load capacity and terrain values. Stage V engines on current models.

Bi-Energy / hybrid: Long outdoor jobs without a power connection, later indoor operation. Diesel for driving, electric for zero-local-emission work in the hall. Useful on sites with changing conditions. -> View all hybrid scissor lifts

Every scissor lift in the Luibl Rental fleet undergoes periodic inspection under Government Regulation No. 378/2001 Coll. and is checked by our workshop staff before every delivery. Standard equipment includes: tilt alarm, overload protection (blocks lifting when the rated load is exceeded), mechanical emergency lowering system and emergency lowering from the ground on both sides.

For safe operation, operator training in line with applicable Czech safety rules and CSN EN standards is decisive. Personal fall protection equipment is used on the platform in line with Government Regulation No. 362/2005 Coll. (work at height). We provide an operator briefing on handover. Throughout the rental period you can request a service technician on demand.

An in-house low-loader fleet is not standard in the industry but a real difference in service. It ensures that scissor lifts arrive on site on schedule and without a chain of subcontractors.

• Delivered by low-loader from Passau throughout the Czech Republic - and also to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Belgium, the Netherlands and other European countries

• In-house low-loader fleet - no change of haulier, predictable delivery

• Long-term rental with individual terms, periodic inspection under Government Regulation No. 378/2001 Coll. and maintenance during the rental period

• Combined offers for large sites with several machines (e.g. scissor lift plus telehandler plus forklift)

The rental price of a scissor lift depends on five factors. If you clarify them in advance, you get a comparable quote instead of a price range.

• Working height and design: There are several price classes between a 6 m electric scissor for interior fit-out and a 34 m rough-terrain machine. High-rack scissor lifts with a narrow width form a segment of their own.
• Drive: Electric scissors for smooth floors, diesel four-wheel-drive machines for unpaved terrain and hybrids with both modes differ significantly in rate.
• Load capacity and platform size: Extension decks and higher basket loads are reflected in the rental price.
• Rental period: Daily, weekly and monthly rates are tiered; for several months, long-term terms apply with periodic inspection and maintenance during the rental period.
• Transport: Delivery and collection by our own low-loader are shown separately and depend on the distance from Passau, transport weight and site access.

The rental price includes the inspected machine with a valid periodic inspection under Government Regulation No. 378/2001 Coll., maintenance and periodic inspections during the rental period, and technical advice on choosing the equipment. Tell us the working height, ground, load, rental period and site - and you will receive an itemised quote including transport.

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We deliver scissor lifts by our own low-loader from Passau. These cities have their own pages on aerial work platform rental:

Prague · Brno · Ostrava · Plzen · Liberec · Olomouc · Ceske Budejovice · Hradec Kralove · Usti nad Labem · Pardubice · Zlin · Kladno · Karlovy Vary

You will find further access equipment designs in the overview Aerial work platform rental, and the entire equipment range in the Rental fleet.

You know which model you need? Send us the working height, drive, rental period and site via our contact form - we will promptly reply with a quote and availability. Or call us directly: 00800 2000 3000.