Electric Forklifts: The Benefits and Best Practices for Different Scenarios

The picture shows an electric forklift with cheap price, stable quality and beautiful appearance produced by a Chinese factory. Its load capacity is 1.5 tons.

The application scenarios of counterbalance electric forklift

• Unmanned loading and unloading, that is, using counterbalance electric forklift to automatically load and unload goods at ports, stations and other places, to improve efficiency and safety.
• Ground cargo stacking and shuttle rack docking, that is, using counterbalance electric forklift to stack goods on the ground or dock them to shuttle racks in warehouses, to save space and time.
• Ground horizontal handling, that is, using counterbalance electric forklift to transport goods from one place to another in factories or warehouses, suitable for long-distance handling.
• Heavy-duty stacking, that is, using counterbalance electric forklift to stack heavy goods at high places in factories or warehouses, to improve storage capacity and stability.

How to choose a counterbalanced electric forklift？

The methods of choosing a counterbalance electric forklift are as follows :

• According to the environment of the workplace, choose the suitable power type, such as battery counterbalance electric forklift for indoor or low noise places, internal combustion counterbalance electric forklift for outdoor or low temperature places.
• According to the weight and size of the goods, choose the appropriate load capacity and fork length, generally speaking, the load capacity of counterbalance electric forklift is between 1-3 tons, and the fork length is between 1-2 meters.
• According to the stacking height and aisle width of the goods, choose the appropriate lifting height and vehicle size, generally speaking, the lifting height of counterbalance electric forklift is between 2-7 meters, and the vehicle size is between 1.5-2.5 meters.
• According to the working time and frequency, choose the appropriate battery capacity and charging mode, generally speaking, the battery capacity of counterbalance electric forklift is between 300-600 ampere-hours, and the charging mode has fast charge and slow charge.