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Definition of Forklift Classes
The forklift is utilized in many warehouse and retail settings for various everyday task, including lifting bulky product, delivering loads of goods and stocking shelves. According to the Industrial Truck Association there are eight forklift categories. The equipment are classified according to type of motor or engine, type of tires, and the way the machine is steered. Forklifts are also referred to as lift trucks.
Class I forklifts - Electric Motor Forklifts
This class includes all regular electric motor lift trucks. Kinds of Class I forklift comprise the sit-down, three-wheeled varieties which are often utilized to move pallets of mulch at home goods stores.
Class II forklifts - Narrow Aisle Electric Motor Lift Trucks
These trucks do not require much space to operate. Class II trucks comprise side-loading models and forklifts with swinging masts.
Class III forklifts - Electric Motor Hand Trucks
Class IV forklifts - Internal Combustion Engine Forklifts
These trucks have engines similar to those found in automobiles. They come with either solid tires or cushion tires. Often the rear of the truck has a counterweight to make the vehicle more stable.
Both Class IV and Class V are normally counterbalance forklifts with internal combustion engines. The difference is in the tires that are used. Class V trucks utilize radial or pneumatic tires.
Tractors
Class VI forklifts - Towing Tractor Lift Trucks
These trucks are sit-down tractors which can raise heavy loads and pull loads weighing more than 450 kilograms. These trucks could come with either an an IC engine or an electric motor.
Class VII lift trucks - Rough Terrain Vehicles
Class VII lift trucks have IC engines and pneumatic tires, which are best used in rough terrains such as construction, logging and agriculture. These kind of trucks are recommended for worksites where the ground is riddled with debris and is rough and uneven.
Class VIII forklifts - Manual Lift Trucks
These trucks are hand pallet lift trucks operated by an individual who either pushes or pulls the vehicle. The forks are usually operated hydraulically, and have a low maximum lift height. This class consists of personnel and burden carriers.
Telehandler Attachments
There is a wide selection of attachments for the telehandler machinery which are designed and made by Genie. These attachments offer added flexibility on the job site and better efficiency. Combined with the addition of Genie approved third party attachments, one machine can handle many tasks, due to these specialized add-ons. There are Standard Carriages that are available both forty eight inches and seventy two inch sizes. These carriages come in either pin or quick attach configurations.
Pallet Forks
To transport loads quickly and effectively, standard model pallet forks contain 122 cm or 48 inch forks and carriage. Also, there are different bigger models to meet all your jobsite applications like one hundred eighty three cm or seventy two inch pallet forks or one hundred fifty two cm or 60 inch models.
Industrial Grapple Bucket
Industrial grapple buckets work by clamping down on objects in order to handle and grab loads securely for easier transport of hard-to-handle objects.
Universal Skid Steer Adapter
The universal skid steer adapter allows you to pull up and connect to many various kinds of skid steer type of attachments in minute seconds. This agility and speed really lessens your overall equipment costs and enhances the versatility of your fleet.
Rotate Carriage
Rotating carriages could rotate up to ten degrees both clockwise and counter-clockwise. This enables to pick up or place a load on un-level surfaces.
Truss Boom
The truss boom is an ideal solution for overhead lifting. The truss boom enables and extra 6 feet or 1.83m of range to lift. It is usually used when trying to maneuver bulky supplies or objects such as trusses into position.