
Designed for construction planning, this trailer boom lift Revit family features an extended multi-section arm and deployed outriggers. The model depicts a mobile cherry picker configuration mounted on a compact road trailer base. Finished in vivid high-visibility green coating across its structural members, the unit showcases four splayed outrigger legs with foot pads that anchor the trailer securely to the ground surface. A central slewing turntable connects to a low articulated knuckle, supporting a multi-stage telescopic boom raised to a steep incline. At the arm apex, a personnel safety cage with steel perimeter tubular guardrails and an operator console basket provides access to elevated works, complete with accurate proportions.
The download is a 1.5 MB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
Import the RFA component directly into Revit project environments to verify site access clearance, facade reach envelopes, and crane operating zones. Position the unit at ground level or staging areas, adjusting elevation constraints as required for sloped terrain. The lightweight family geometry ensures fast regeneration times during spatial coordination, construction sequencing, and MEP exterior installation planning without overburdening complex architectural project models.
Essential for contractor logistics, building maintenance units planning, and structural erection sequences, this aerial work platform suits industrial facilities, commercial office developments, and large retail envelopes. Construction managers and BIM coordinators can integrate this model during 4D sequencing, temporary works design, and site logistics planning. It pairs naturally with site perimeter fencing, scaffold assemblies, mobile cranes, and flatbed transport vehicles in logistics site layouts.
Trailer Boom Lift – NiftyTM64
Free
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.