A forklift is a type of “powered industrial truck” covered by OSHA standards. Like other powered industrial trucks, its purpose is to move carry, push, pull, and lift a material load then stack it or ...

In the wrong hands, forklifts can become dangerous pieces of machinery with the capacity to cause major property damage. With ...

Forklifts are an important piece of equipment for construction contractors. They make it easy to load, unload, lift and transport materials on a construction jobsite. The starting point in ...

Lift capacity and stroke are important specifications to consider when selecting forklifts. Lift capacity is the maximum, supportable force or load. Stroke is the difference between the fully-lowered ...

A truck with existing forks measuring 48” long should not be equipped with forklift extension and longer than 72”. Load Considerations-- Forklift extensions are designed for handling of light bulky ...

Men are videoed directing a forklift operator as he loads a bakkie onto a truck somewhere in the Eastern Cape.

With modern assistance systems - integrated into the forks - VETTER Forks Inc. sets new standards in the logistics industry ...

“A straight-mast forklift does a good job of taking a load up to a specified height and placing it close to the front of the machine,” adds Jay Barth at JCB Inc. “But a compact telehandler ...

If mishandled or operated recklessly, they can easily tip, fall over, or lose control of a load, ultimately injuring or ...