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How can I tell when it’s time to replace my leaf chain?
30 October 2023
Avoid failure under loads and potential safety hazards by following these tips. Discover the lifespan secrets of leaf chains! How long should they last? When is the perfect time to swap them out? Find insights on optimising your leaf chain's performance. Some wear and tear is easily spotted, but have you considered leaf chain elongation? Regular inspection is vital for ensuring the safe operation of any form of safety-critical materials handling equipment such as forklift trucks or telehandlers.
How Is A Micro Switch Used?
12 August 2021
A micro switch, or a miniature snap-action switch, is an electronic device used to make or break the flow of electric currents. A micro switch typically contains an actuating plunger that travels a...
When You Should Replace Your Alternator
12 August 2021
The alternator is a vital component of your equipment's electrical system, however, knowing when to replace it can be difficult. Typically, there are signs when your alternator is starting to fail...
CALIBRATING, PROGRAMMING, INSTALLING
04 August 2021
Replacing an electronic component can be a real hassle at times. Not to worry though, we’re here to help. If you’re lucky, the new electronic component you need to install is plug & play. This means...
How to discharge your lead-acid batteries
03 August 2021
A lead-acid battery is the most expensive part of your equipment. Making sure it’s in good condition is not just important for keeping your equipment functioning properly - it can also save you lots...
Printed circuit boards: get to know the brains of your machine
10 August 2020
Have you ever wondered how your machine knows exactly what to do when you press a button? It’s all made possible by printed circuit boards (PCB) inside the motor controller, dashboard, engine control unit (ECU), joystick ... Read on to learn more.
Fork Inspection Insures Safety
01 March 2017
Periodically inspect forks for any signs of damage ... learn more. The forks are often taken for granted and their inspection is often limited just to a visual check, however proper fork inspection...
Updated Energic Plus Chargers Available at TVH
31 January 2017
Energic Plus Chargers get an Updated Look TVH in the Americas (TVH), a leading provider of quality replacement parts and accessories for the material handling and industrial equipment industry has...
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02 January 2017
Expand your Knowledge! Sharpen your Skills! Register Today! Expand your knowledge with industry specific training now available online. Whether you're at the dealership or at home, our convenient...