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Welcome to Sunbelt Rentals, where we take pride in being the UK’s foremost provider of MEWP hire and powered access equipment.
With over 30 years of experience delivering a wide array of powered access services, we understand what it takes to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of your projects. Whether you require a single MEWP or a customised solution, our dedicated team is here to assist you. We offer dependable, cost-effective, and sustainable powered access services tailored to your needs.
Having invested over £100 million, our fleet boasts the latest models and cutting-edge technologies. From scissor lifts to cherry pickers, truck-mounted MEWPs to vertical mast lifts, we have the equipment necessary to tackle any task at hand. And if you have specific requirements like telemetry or electric MEWPs, we’ve got you covered.
Spanning across the nation, our network comprises 18 dedicated powered access depots strategically positioned for swift delivery and service. So, if you’re on the hunt for MEWP hire near you, look no further.
In addition to our extensive fleet, Sunbelt Rentals offers a range of supplementary services to bolster your projects. From Working at Height training courses to site surveys and access control solutions, we provide the expertise and tools necessary to ensure seamless project execution from inception to completion.
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Safe & Efficient MEWP Hire
With over three decades of powered access experience, we’ve honed our craft and gained valuable insights into our customers’ needs. We’ve invested significantly in areas that truly make a difference and adapted our services to meet evolving requirements.
Our fleet of mobile access platforms comprises the latest models and technologies, enabling you to capitalise on enhanced productivity and minimise interruptions. Furthermore, through our investment in eco-friendly machinery and provision of supplementary services, we can help ensure the safety of your workforce and reduce carbon emissions.
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Increased efficiencies
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Enhanced site safety
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Reduced downtime
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Cleaner, greener solutions
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Boom Lifts
Our varied selection of boom lifts ensures safe and efficient access to elevated areas, both indoors and outdoors.
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Scissor Lifts
Convenient and safe, our wide array of scissor lifts provide swift and efficient solutions for various height-related tasks.
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Tracked MEWP
Discover enhanced stability and efficiency with our tracked MEWP for challenging working environments.
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Vertical Mast Lifts
An ideal MEWP solution for confined spaces, our range of vertical mast lifts allows you to easily reach awkward places.
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Truck-Mounted MEWP
Allowing operators to reach locations easily, our truck mounted platforms offer plenty of mobility and flexibility.
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Low-Level Access
Our low-level access equipment offers accessible, safe and efficient solutions to minimise working at height risks.
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Accessories & Attachments
We also supply a wide range of powered access attachments and accessories to help your project run smoothly.
We strive to be the perfect partner for MEWP hire, offering more than just powered access rental. Our comprehensive 360° service ensures you can concentrate on maximizing efficiency. Delivered by our team of over 250 experts, these services include:
Site Surveys
Before your equipment hire begins, our expert team will assess your site and requirements. This allows us to ensure you’re hiring the right powered access platforms for the task in hand. Additionally, we'll better understand site safety factors, risk management, and accessibility.
Telemetry
We’ve invested heavily in telematics across our powered access fleet. By monitoring the data transmitted by our MEWPs, you can be confident in achieving peak efficiency, minimise downtime, whilst boosting security measures.
Access Control
Our access control solutions empower you to monitor and regulate the utilisation of your machinery effectively. This enhances the management of your powered access equipment usage, minimising risk and enhancing site safety.
Working at Height Training
As an accredited IPAF and PASMA training provider, we ensure your workforce is thoroughly prepared for tackling elevation challenges, promoting a safe working environment.
Working at Height Safely
In sectors where employees perform tasks at elevated positions, working at height stands as one of the leading causes of fatalities and major injuries. Therefore, it's crucial for employers to ensure proper planning, supervision, and execution of work by competent individuals, along with the use of appropriate equipment.
At Sunbelt Rentals, we provide the essential equipment and services necessary for safe working at height. From secondary guarding products to telematics and access control, along with an extensive selection of IPAF and PASMA training courses, we’re dedicated to ensuring the safety of your workforce.
Powered Access for Film & TV
Sunbelt Rentals provides an extensive selection of specialised powered access equipment tailored to the unique demands of the Film & TV industry, featuring boom lifts, scissor lifts, and truck-mounted platforms.
Crucial for streamlined set construction, our MEWPs offer the versatility to accommodate cameras for dynamic shots. Moreover, our all-black machinery ensures precise lighting control, guaranteeing superior quality and professional outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Powered Access
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It would depend on the length you require and the machine selected. Our maximum reach is 27.43 M which would be the Gene SX135.
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Our scissor lift range goes to 22m working height, and our booms go up to 42 metres working height.
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We have a range of electric, hybrid, diesel, stage-V diesel and HVO fuels available across our boom and scissor fleet.
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No. We have 12 strategically placed depots to cover England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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We have an extensive range of 4 X 4 rough terrain machines across all our fuel sources for particularly rough ground conditions. We can offer an extensive range of tracked booms.
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MEWP stands for Mobile Elevated Work Platform. These versatile platforms are commonly used in various industries for tasks requiring working at height, such as construction, maintenance, and repair work. MEWPs provide a safe and efficient way for workers to access elevated areas, and they come in different types, including scissor lifts, boom lifts, and cherry pickers.
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) offer a safe and efficient way for workers to reach elevated areas. They include different types like scissor lifts, boom lifts, and cherry pickers. Understanding the MEWP meaning helps individuals in industries where working at heights is necessary to make informed decisions about using these platforms effectively.
To summarise, MEWP meaning refers to Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, essential equipment for ensuring safety and productivity when working at heights.
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Sunbelt Rentals exemplifies our environmental dedication by incorporating hybrid and electric access equipment, reducing emissions and noise, and promoting sustainability in our operations. Powered Access has heavily invested in Stage-V, hybrid, and electric equipment to help your sustainability goals.
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- Over £100m of market-leading equipment
- Over 30% of fleet under 2-years-old
- Over 250 powered access experts
- 18 dedicated depots nationwide
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Talk to us today about your powered access needs
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