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Kinds of Forklifts

Forklifts are used to lift and move heavy loads, usually inside warehouses and construction environments. They are commonly found in material handling and other manufacturing industries. There are different kinds of forklifts designed for different kinds of applications.

The way forklifts are powered is the biggest difference between them. Several utilize internal combustion motors and several are electrical powered. For carrying heavy loads while maintaining low operating costs, electric forklifts are generally the best choice. Electric forklifts are most often found in indoor work environments. For outdoor applications, internal combustion forklifts are generally recommended.

A fork truck, motorized drive and manual drive are the three kinds of forklifts. Fork trucks are motorized and have cabs and backup alarms. Motorized drive forklifts usually have a protected seat for the driver. Manual drive forklifts are manually powered.

Some forklifts are counterbalanced in order to prevent tipping over. Other safety factors consist of handrails or turntables. Specialty forklifts are available for particular applications. For example, narrow aisle forklifts are designed to work in very tight spaces. Rough-terrain forklifts are really effective on uneven and rocky surfaces.

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