Used Manitou IC Forklift Elk Grove

Forklift trucks are extremely large and powerful pieces of industrial machinery. In order for them to function smoothly and efficiently, hundreds of various components go into the manufacturing process. Many parts need to be replaced on regular basis due to damages and breakages.

The forklift is a very versatile machinery, with a wide variety of accessories able to be fitted onto the machinery. These accessories can increase the lift truck's capabilities and expand the jobs they are often able to complete. Several of the main different forklift parts and accessories are described below.

Fork Extensions
The fork extensions are the forks on the forklift. These forks are able to be changed entirely, or various components can be added to them so the truck could lift a range of different kinds of cargo such as rollers, telescopic loads, baskets, amongst others.

Forklift Seals and Bearings
The seals and bearings are particular lift truck components which enable the inner workings of the machinery to run in an efficient and optimum way. Bearings allow two moving parts of the equipment to smoothly work together, without any friction. If not correctly fitted, seals and bearings could sometimes wear down or even break and these components might have to be replaced periodically. If a bearing is the proper type of bearing for the machinery and it is fitted correctly, this specific lift truck part could easily outlive the life expectancy of the entire equipment.

Cabs
The cab component of the forklift truck is the section where the operator sits and controls the entire machinery. Depending on the particular model, the cab can be open or it may have a roof. On a work place, this lift truck part typically has a roof to minimize the risk of falling materials and comply with safety measures.

Brake Forklift Components
The brakes situated on a forklift truck are required to be regularly checked in order to make sure that they are in safe working condition. Often, these parts must be replaced because of damage or extended wear.

Tires and Wheels
The forklifts tires and wheels are the components most normally damaged. Problems occur due to slashes from uneven and rough floor boards and punctures from sharp objects on the floor.

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