If you are searching for electric counterbalanced forklifts in and around scotland take into account the fact that some older forklifts have a high resale value but there are newer machines from the same manufacturers that are not as well-designed and have a much lower resale value.

Tip - If you are considering electric counterbalanced forklifts near scotland it may be useful to you to know that in the UK a standard pallet is around 2tonnes in weight and therefore a standard forklift will carry up to 2.5tonnes.

Tip – When you are searching for electric counterbalanced forklifts in and around scotland remember that specialist trucks are available such as 4-way lift, bend in the middle, side-lifts etc, but in general these are all more expensive and are most cost-effective when used intensively for specialist work.

While trying to find electric counterbalanced forklifts in and around scotland it may interest you to know that a warehouseman received over £50,000 in compensation when his leg was crushed between a warehouse wall and a broken down forklift he was moving. It was found that the employer did not have adequate safety measures in place and no safe system for handling with break-downs.

When you are researching electric counterbalanced forklifts in and around scotland it is worth noting that productivity can be improved by having a compact turning radius for confined areas.