While investigating companies selling gas forktrucks in and around scotland make sure you check for black smoke coming out of the exhaust during operation. This is usually a carburettor problem and on a diesel forklift can be caused by worn injectors or a worn injector pump.

If you are looking for companies selling gas forktrucks in and around scotland you may find it useful to know that safety can be improved by having a wheel indicator feature which shows the position of the wheels.

While investigating companies selling gas forktrucks in and around scotland take into account the physical restrictions of the areas in which a machine will have to operate. In particular consider any doorways through which your forklift will have to move. If your doorways are standard 1.8m (6ft) or 2.4m (8ft) high then you obviously wont be able to use a machine with a collapsed mast height of over 3m (10ft). Before making your selection make sure that all the doorways and openings that it will need to fit through have been measured.

Whilst you are looking for companies selling gas forktrucks in and around scotland you might like to be aware that employers who operate forklift trucks need to carry out risk assessments and have clear procedures in place for their operation.

If you are looking for companies selling gas forktrucks in and around scotland it may interest you to know that a warehouse employee who suffered a major injury in an accident with a forklift truck was awarded £150,000 in compensation by using the support of his trade union and a firm of solicitors specialising in personal injury claims.