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7 Forklift Maintenance Tips You Can’t Ignore

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When buying a new or used forklift, the goal is always to extend the life of the machine without costly repairs. To do this, frequent inspections are necessary to make sure everything is working properly. If you don't, you could end up with a neglected machine that often malfunctions resulting in expensive repair costs. While there are many ways to maintain your forklift, here are the top 7 tips we recommend for all forklift owners. 1. Inspect your vehicle daily While this may seem like an obvious suggestion, we cannot stress enough how important it is to have your forklift inspected daily. Did you know that a daily inspection before use is actually an OSHA requirement? If you inspect your forklift before use each day, you can avoid operational disruptions by resolving any problems before they occur. We recommend using a standard checklist when inspecting your forklift. OSHA provides everything you need to pay attention, including: tire pressure Pipe fluid level brake forks and ove

What Is A Hand Pallet Truck Used For?

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A Hand Pallet Truck, also known as a “pallet jack” or a “pallet pump”, is a basic form of forklift often used and best suited to a warehouse environment, for the moving of pallets and palletised loads. They are especially useful for boosting the efficiency of these kinds of manual tasks in warehouse environments, turning a multiple-person job into a one man job. However, there are also different types of Hand Pallet Truck, that all have different benefits and applications for different uses Hand Pallet Truck Uses With the variety of different pallet trucks available to you, there are also a wide variety of uses for these pallet trucks, including: Manual Pallet Trucks: A manual Hand Pallet Truck such as this heavy duty hand pallet truck is most often used to manually lift and transport loads of up to 2500kg, and is the standard type of Hand Pallet Truck. Electric Pallet Trucks: An electric Hand Pallet Truck is often used for high-spec constructions, and takes most of the manual labour o

Do You Need A Heavy-Duty Forklift?

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As the owner or decision maker at your company, you already know that hiring the right personnel for a specific job is of utmost importance. You want someone who is capable of mastering – or someone who has already mastered – the particular parameters of that job. Did you know the same is true for your material handling and distribution center equipment? Taking the time to understand exactly what you need in your equipment will help boost your productivity, efficiency and, best of all, have a positive impact on your bottom line. When choosing the right forklift for the job, you should always choose a forklift that is capable of more than what you expect to be lifting – that way you won't be caught short and you'll be promoting safety, as well. Improving productivity while increasing cost efficiency is at the heart of the matter when it comes to choosing the proper forklift for the job and that includes lift capability, lift height needed and comfort and safety concerns for your

Anatomy of a Forklift Truck - Hand Pallet Trucks!

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Hand Pallet Trucks are customisable, making them suitable for a broad range of material handling applications, including horizontal transport, order picking, loading / unloading and stacking. Designed for ease of use, our long-lasting trucks allow for the safe and efficient movement of goods with very little effort. Suitable for horizontal pallet transport and order picking. Before someone can operate a forklift truck safely, it’s crucial to know the ins and outs of the material handling equipment you’re operating. While there are several different forklift types, almost all forklift trucks have the same basic components, systems, and accessories. Here’s a primer on the main parts of a forklift. Cab The cab is where the operator sits or stands and contains the controls for operating for the forklift. The controls include the steering wheel, lift controls, brake and accelerator pedals, safety signals, and more. Overhead Guard Directly above the cab is the overhead guard. This protects t

Used Forklift Sale – Don’t Miss Another Deal - Battery Forklift (Toyota)

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There’s no time to waste when you’re searching for used material handling equipment. Product has to be moved and work has to get done – so where do you start? The Forklift Pro is your one-stop shop for a used forklift sale.  With dozens of makes and models available and all inventory thoroughly inspected, you’re sure to find just what you’re looking for at The Forklift Pro. Quality Used Forklifts for Sale Our expert technicians examine every piece of used material handling equipment with a fine tooth comb, performing rigorous safety inspections and making any needed repairs before they are added to inventory for sale.  Buyers can rest easy knowing they purchased a quality refurbished used forklift, or fleet of used forklifts, from The Forklift Pro. A Used Forklift Wholesaler You Can Trust There is no doubt that dealers and wholesalers must have a relationship built on trust. At The Forklift Pro, we make building a strong relationship with our dealers a priority.  We serve as a support

Need a Reach Truck? Consider These Options!

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Toyota lift trucks are varied and versatile, and each individual truck can cover a wide range of services and lifting capacities. But when you need something very specific, there’s probably a Toyota model—or several—that can give you exactly what you need.  Take reach trucks, for example. If you need a truck that’s specifically designed to safely lift items from shelves higher than employees can access on their own, a reach truck should be on your list. And Toyota has two exceptional models that come with different offerings and specs. Here’s a quick overview. The Standard Toyota Reach Truck The classic Reach Truck can transform workflows in your warehouse or distribution center by providing hours and years of tireless, low-maintenance lifting and transport capacity. As a high-performance truck with a long life expectancy, the cost of ownership and operation for this truck are far outweighed by its benefits in efficiency and productivity. This truck has a lifting capacity of 2,500 to 4

Consider Renting a Forklift Machine in Delhi NCR

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Forklifts On Rental and Housekeeping Services Most authorized OEM lift-truck distributors, in addition to selling powered industrial equipment, offer their customers a forklift rental fleet. Such fleets are intended to provide forklift rental for short-term use during spikes in business or inventory count or to tide over a business to move to a different location. Short-term rentals can mean a lot for a short time, but what does it mean to rent for a longer period? In Part 1 of this mini-blog-post series, we will examine the benefits of renting a forklift, to purchase a new or used unit. In Part 2, we will address the economics and practical reasons for renting a forklift, as well as compare renting to purchase a lift truck. When deciding between renting and buying, it is important to consider the following: Overall cost of ownership Fleet flexibility fleet management Service and repair Fleet sizing Short term rent For a company that sells and sells material handling equipment, the ec

Benefits of being a good forklift rental services partner

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Renting forklifts can fit several needs you have with your business, from short-term emergencies to long-term needs meeting increased production. Your company might even have seasonal demand where buying a forklift doesn’t make sense for your business and renting a forklift fits your needs better. However, when you decide to rent a forklift, remember it is just as important for you to be a good forklift rental partner as it is for the rental company. If you’re a good renter, you’ll not only have a rental company that wants to work with you toward success, you’ll also get the best ROI out of your decision to rent. Here are four tips to keep in mind for renting forklifts. Open and early communication with forklift rental partner Communication with the rental company is the key to being a good partner. You should communicate the need for a forklift rental as soon as possible, as you possibly can with the partner you choose, so they can reserve a forklift from their list. Rental inventory