If you are investigating caterpillar counterbalance forklift trucks in and around wales it may be important to know that a company was fined £20,000 plus over £11,000 in costs after one of its workers was killed in a forklift truck incident. The company was prosecuted under the Health & Safety at Work Act for failing to use trained staff to drive its forklift trucks and which put the safety of all its work force at risk.

Whilst looking for caterpillar counterbalance forklift trucks in and around wales it might be worth considering that if you already own a forklift and are purchasing another one because you need to upgrade for any number of reasons, then it will usually pay you not to mention that you have a forklift to trade in until you have negotiated the best price on the new forklift.

Tip - If you are considering caterpillar counterbalance forklift trucks near wales 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.

When you are seeking caterpillar counterbalance forklift trucks in and around wales you might like to know that one reason for customers shying away from refurbished forklift trucks is a perception of poor reliability in comparison to brand new models. This is not always the case as a well refurbished forklift can give you many years of excellent reliability.

When researching caterpillar counterbalance forklift trucks in and around wales take into consideration that renting a forklift can sometimes work out to be the cheaper option when maintenance and repair costs are factored in.