How to choose the right forklift for rent: the main criteria

Forklifts are one of the most common types of equipment in the maintenance of various cargo storage facilities. They can be bought or taken under a lease agreement. In any case, the choice must be carefully considered. Only machines that meet all the requirements will ensure high efficiency of processes.



What type of engine do you prefer?
The first thing to pay attention to when choosing a forklift is the type of its power unit. Electrical models are recommended for facilities operating food products and medicines. They are safe indoors, economical, compact.

Gas-gasoline forklifts are important where loads are placed at high altitude and have to be transported over long distances. An important condition for the operation of this type of equipment is the presence of a powerful ventilation system. It is also ideal for open-source warehouses.

Companies whose activities are related to metalworking, mechanical engineering, storage of products of these groups should choose diesel loaders. In this case, it is necessary to provide for the presence of a fueling complex.

Forklifts for rent in Moscow offers the company "KS-Arent". It has a large fleet of equipment, guarantees customers the most favorable terms of cooperation, which allows it to remain a leader in the market.

Important criteria for choosing a forklift
Selecting equipment, you need to take into account not only the type of engine, but also a number of other important parameters. These include:

• load capacity (determines the maximum weight of goods transported at a time);
• Options (compatibility with different types of attachments);
• height of lifting (maximum distance of lifting the working organs in relation to the floor);
• long fork (determines the possibility of loading goods in hard-to-reach places);
• construction height (dimensions of equipment affecting its operation in rooms with a particular height of openings, as well as inside trucks);
• wheelbase (type of tires selected taking into account the type of flooring).

In rooms with flat floors, loaders with bandage tires can be used. If there are irregularities, high thresholds, obstacles, it is worth choosing equipment with pneumatic wheels. They effectively extinguish vibrations and tremors, increasing operator comfort and protecting loads from shaking.

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