While you are researching companies selling counterbalanced forktrucks in and around Coniston LA21 check the state of the forks on any second hand forklift you look at. Bent forks may need to be replaced. The best way to check this is simply to put the mast in a vertical position and lower the forks to the floor. Once at the floor use a tape to check that both fork tips are the same height from the ground.

Whilst trying to find companies selling counterbalanced forktrucks in and around Coniston LA21 you might like to note that you can expect to achieve an average of 12 hours running time from a standard gas fuelled truck with a four cylinder engine. A full tank of gas will generally last for to 4 days even if the forklift is in use eight hours a day, as time spent getting on and off the forklift reduces the actual running time during the shift.

If you are looking for companies selling counterbalanced forktrucks in and around Coniston LA21 be aware that Reach trucks are very popular for narrow aisle applications as the forks can be extended into the pallet racking/shelving and are designed with masts that can lift up to around 10m (30ft).