Whilst searching for toyota fg40 4500kg lp gas counterbalance forklifts in and around wales it is worth knowing that a well-maintained electric forklift battery has an estimated life of 5-7 years however they can often last as long as ten years. But the life expectancy will be considerably reduced if it is consistently run hard and not given enough time to cool down.

While you are researching toyota fg40 4500kg lp gas counterbalance forklifts in and around wales check the state of the forks on any second hand forklift you look at. Bent forks may need to be replaced. The best way to check this is simply to put the mast in a vertical position and lower the forks to the floor. Once at the floor use a tape to check that both fork tips are the same height from the ground.

Tip – When you are searching for toyota fg40 4500kg lp gas counterbalance forklifts in and around wales remember that specialist trucks are available such as 4-way lift, bend in the middle, side-lifts etc, but in general these are all more expensive and are most cost-effective when used intensively for specialist work.