Whilst investigating crown counterbalance forklifts in and around Bedfordshire bear in mind that enhanced wet disc brakes will give improved braking performance even in poor or difficult conditions.

While looking for crown counterbalance forklifts in and around Bedfordshire be aware that forks lengths vary. Long forks reduce the aisle width that the forklift can turn or right angle stack in so you need to be sure that you match the fork length to the intended use.

While investigating crown counterbalance forklifts in and around Bedfordshire you might wish to be aware that a forklift driver also has a legal duty to ensure the safety of others. In one case a forklift driver working at a sawmill was fined £1,750 plus costs after an incident in which he hit a fellow employee causing a fractured pelvis, cuts and bruises. The driver''s vision was impaired by the load he was carrying. In this case the employer had employed an in-house forklift truck trainer and the driver had received regular refresher training and re-testing and as a result it was the employee not the employer that was fined for this incident.

Whilst looking for crown counterbalance forklifts in and around Bedfordshire remember that that although older forklift trucks are not always as user friendly as newer models they will usually get the job done just as well.

While investigating crown counterbalance forklifts in and around Bedfordshire be aware that electric forklifts are virtually emission free, very quiet, are usually less prone to breakdowns and are generally around 25% cheaper to operate and maintain than internal combustion gas or diesel forklift trucks.