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5 points of concern when choosing lift truck forks
Selecting the correct fork helps to prevent damage to your goods, lift truck and infrastructure. How exactly do you choose the right fork? Below we will guide you through the 5 major questions you should ask yourself.
When do you opt for a built-in or stand-alone traction battery charger?
Do you wish to extend the lifespan of your batteries? Do you want to obtain a maximum return from your machine? The traction battery charger plays a crucial part in this. Charging properly means that...
7 tips to work safely at altitude
Many accidents on construction sites or in companies are the result of an incorrect use of a mobile elevating work platform . A well-trained operator, following basic safety regulations, a regular...
When do you use a telehandler?
Have you ever heard of a telehandler? This is a machine that can reach places other lifting equipment can't. The machine is equipped with a telescopic boom, designed to lift and move heavy loads. Do you often need to lift heavy loads? Or do you need a versatile machine? Then definitely keep reading to find out what the telehandler has to offer you.
Safely working at altitude: how to calculate the wind speed?
Taking an appropriate training course and wearing the correct fall protection equipment, are definitely two necessary measures. But do you also take into account the weather conditions before you go...
Everything you need to know about safety harnesses for your mobile elevating work platform
When you or your employees start working with a mobile elevating work platform, fall protection is vital.
Inspect your lift truck forks to increase your safety
Surprisingly many worn forks on the shop floor Did you know that is it best to check your lift truck forks for wear every year? A lot of lift truck drivers forget to perform this inspection. That's a...
How do you select a reliable supplier?
As a successful entrepreneur, you know your customers and the competition, you are aware of what's playing on the market and you master your trade. Fine! But there's another important aspect: your...
5 tips to easily maintain your forklift chain
Do you also inspect your chain daily? An often overlooked but crucial action. Forklift chains need to be regularly serviced, there is no substitute for good maintenance. A daily inspection ensures...
What influence does the temperature have on the functioning of my lift truck?
Cold, warm, cold ... Did you ever consider that the temperature has an influence on the functioning of a lift truck? No? Don't panic: below you can find a short overview of common situations during the winter and summer months.
7 types of personal protective equipment (PPE) to guarantee your safety
As an employer, you are in charge of a safe and healthy working environment for your employees. You are familiar with the safety risks within your sector, as well as the measures you can take to...
Lubrication of the lift chain: our tips
The lift chain is an important part of the lift truck that deserves a lot of attention. The lifespan and good functioning of a lift chain depend on its use and maintenance. Each mechanical system...
