7 Questions to Answer Before Buying a Forklift
Use this forklift guide to aid you in your equipment selection process. Find answers to all of your questions before buying a forklift.
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How to Avoid Forklift Hazards When Loading & Unloading
Forklifts are designed to load, unload, and transport goods. However, forklift hazards are everywhere. Knowing how to properly use your equipment will make these machines less dangerous.
Choosing a Forklift Mast for Your Equipment
The forklift mast, also called the upright, is the backbone of your equipment. It is the portion of the machine that is responsible for lifting, lowering, and positioning the load. Each mast type has its own limitations and capabilities.
How to Protect Your Forklift with Winter Maintenance
Proactively performing winter maintenance on your forklift equipment will prevent costly repairs down the road. Harsh temperatures affect all aspects of forklift operation, so it’s important to get ahead of potential problems before they start.
How to Conduct a Forklift Inspection in 5 Minutes
Daily forklift checks are essential because they are vital in catching detectable equipment failure before the equipment is operated. Unfortunately, many operators rush through their forklift daily inspection. This leads to poorly documented maintenance concerns and faulty equipment during operation. Luckily, Industrial Forklift Truck is here to help.
10 Ways to Prioritize Forklift Pedestrian Safety
It is important that all operators and pedestrians are on the same page. Protect warehouse pedestrian safety at your facility by educating your employees. Here are some tips to address when going over your forklift safety talk.
5 Tips for Buying a Used Forklift That Will Last
The important thing is to compare all your options and take your time when making a decision. Not every used forklift is a good deal. Luckily, Industrial Forklift Truck is here to help your sort out the good from the bad.
Is a Counterbalance Forklift a Good Fit for My Warehouse?
Find out how a counterbalance forklift can benefit your operation. Learn more about both stand-up and sit-down counterbalance forklift options. Then, browse our huge inventory of equipment. Get a counterbalance lift truck that fits your needs and budget today.
Should I Buy or Rent a Forklift? Here’s How to Decide
Industrial Forklift Truck is here to help. We’ve collected a list of reasons to rent and reasons to buy. Consider where your business fits into these lists to determine whether or not lift truck rental is for you. Then, use our price comparison tool to find the best forklift rental cost in your area.
Forklift Maintenance: How to Conduct Fork & Chain Inspections
Routine forklift maintenance helps prevent life-threatening accidents and expensive repairs. Forklifts complete tough tasks and are subject to excess stress. In particular, forklift forks and chains experience lots of wear. These parts are responsible for lifting thousands of pounds every day.