forklift

Floor-mounted trackless three- or four-wheeled VEHICLE designed for mechanization of loading and unloading and transport and storage operations. According to the type of drive, forklifts are divided into forklifts or autocars (internal combustion engine), electric forklifts or electric cars (battery or cable powered). Most loaders are equipped with COUNTERWEIGHT. The capacity of the loaders ranges from 1.0 to 40 tons. The loaders can be equipped with INTERCHANGEABLE LOAD GRAPPLES.