![]() ![]() ![]() In the powered access industry the term cherry picker is generally understood to refer to a boom lift, and more specifically still, usually an articulated boom lift - see here for an example. This would seem to fit nicely with the explanation on this information panel from Leeds Museums & Galleries. This photo landed in my inbox recently It got me thinking about the origins of the term "Cherry picking":Īccording to wikipedia the access platforms that we refer to as cherry pickers were originally invented for use in orchards, to allow hand-picking of fruit from higher branches. Cherry picker is often used as a generic term to refer to any access platform, but here at HLS we want to clear things up so read on for our contribution to the understanding of the term! Most people have heard the term "cherry picker", but it has multiple meanings, one of which is to refer to a specific type of powered access platform.
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