Forklifts & warehouse solutions Toyota Material Handling Europe
The term "front loader" includes all trucks where the fork carriage or forks are located at the front. In addition, the driver's seat or cab is usually facing the direction of travel. With combustion engine forklifts, a distinction is made between diesel forklifts and gas or LPG forklifts. The latter are operated either with natural gas or liquid gas , depending on the type. However, only the forklift truck manufacturer can give accurate lifting capacities. Forklifts can be re-rated by the manufacturer and have a new specification plate attached to indicate the changed load capacity with the attachment in use. Carton and multipurpose clamp attachments – hydraulic attachments that allow the operator to open and close around a load, squeezing it to pick it up. Products like cartons, boxes and bales can be moved with this type of attachment. Depending on the aisle width, different electric forklift trucks can be used in the warehouse. For the typical narrow aisle warehou...