eBay is a large online marketplace and auction that conducts many thousands of transactions every day. Many businesses and individuals rely on eBay as a trustworthy marketplace to buy and sell just about anything. Overall eBay is a safe place to buy many products, including forklifts.Can You Get Scammed on eBay?Yes, it’s possible. Some sellers
Right To Repair has been a hot topic lately in the US. Advocacy groups have been trying to push forward legislation to give consumers the right to repair and modify certain equipment and tech they own.Most recently, John Deere made headlines after reaching an agreement with farmers to openup some of its tractor tech allowing
If your forklift won’t start there might be an easy solution to get it going again. Here are some troubleshooting tips for either getting your forklift started or getting closer to figuring out why it won’t startInternal Combustion Engine Forklifts TroubleshootingIssues With the Starter BatterySigns your battery has gone bad:No power when you turn the
Keeping your forklifts’ leaf chains clean and free of debris will help them last longer and reduce wear on the moving mast parts. Cleaning forklift chains is especially important if your forklift is used in an environment with a lot of dust, dirt, or other airborne particles such as salt dust that can create friction
With the majority of forklifts sold being electric these days, you may be asking yourself if these machines are right for your operation. Here is a guide to some benefits of owning an electric forklift for you to consider. Cost Savings The upfront cost of an internal combustion engine (ICE) forklift may be cheaper, but
How To Find the Right Forklift ChargerIdentifying which charger your forklift battery needs can be done a couple of different ways.Information From a Charger Data TagWhen replacing a forklift charger, you can look at the data tag on the charger to find the information you need to get a replacement. There are four main items on
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA requires all new forklifts meet minimum standards for fire prevention and safety. Forklifts that meet the standard will have a label from a nationally recognized testing laboratory showing the requirements have been met. Underwriter Laboratories (UL) is the most common certification you will see on a forklift. Below is
If you’re currently shopping for a forklift you might be wondering what the right lift is for your operation. Even if this isn’t your first forklift you still might be asking yourself if there is a better type of forklift that can help your operation be more efficient.You may also need more than one type
Here are some easy maintenance tips that will help you get the most life out of your lead-acid forklift battery. Lead-acid batteries have a limited life which can be shortened by poor maintenance, incorrect charging, and harsh operating conditions. But with a few easy maintenance tips you can make your battery last as long as
Globally, the number of new industrial trucks sold dropped 7% in the first half of 2020 compared with 2019. The EMEA region (western Europe, eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa) had the largest decline in new orders, seeing a drop of 16.4 percent. The Americas region (North, Central, and South America) were the next hardest hit