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Counterbalance lift trucks are essentially lift trucks which are designed with counterweight at the rear of the machine. The counterweight works to balance the weight that the blades are carrying at the front of the load. This specific design is engineered to stabilize conventional forklifts. When it comes to electric counterbalance lift trucks, the battery itself forms the counterweight.

Counterbalance forklifts could usually be found in every manufacturer's product range. They are usually manufactured in a range of sizes and configurations, utilizing a variety of fuel sources. These forklifts can with pneumatic or solid tires. They can operate in diverse applications. These kinds of forklifts are equipped with a variety of accessories. Common options and attachments include: hydraulic clamps, side shifts, fork shifts and slip sheet attachments just to mention a few.

The counterbalance forklift has in fact changed the whole business of material handling. These machines are vital to the shipping and receiving centers all over the planet as they are utilized for stacking, loading, unloading and horizontal transport functions. The standard warehouse lift trucks are typically utilized for lift heights less than 20 feet or 6 meters. There have been some models recently designed that are capable of lifting to heights 31 feet or 9.5 meters. The smaller 4000 pound or 1-1.8 ton forklifts are the main workhorses within most warehouses. These are the most popular models that the majority of small businesses will have. The average warehouse counterbalance forklift is a wide-aisle truck that requires around 3 meters or 11 feet to turn in.

Counterbalance forklifts are not necessarily confined to the warehouse. They are normally used for carrying containers and heavy use along with pretty much every application in between. Counterbalance lift trucks are the most widely utilized and versatile of all materials handling machines.

Due to their versatility and durability, counterbalance lift trucks are commonplace in a huge range of working environments, including retail, warehousing and production. Several of the industrial use consist of: chemical, food, automotive and timber industries.

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