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Which forklift / lift truck best suits your application?


Propane Vs. Electric - A small comparison...

Propane Gasoline / Electric / Diesel
clean burning and safe to use indoors odours cause fatigue, headaches, or other severe ailments
carries fuel in a sealed, pressure-tight system source of secondary pollution (gasoline / diesel forklifts)
emissions below standards by OH&S Regulations not be used indoors due to potent fumes (gas, diesel)
outperform electric forklifts indoors and outdoors can be hesitant on inclines and at full capacity
provides consistent power 24 hours a day take 8 - 14 hours to recharge an electric truck
cost advantage over electric, diesel or gasoline lifts electricity / fuel prices are inconsistent
lower purchase price costs can be 20% + compared to propane trucks
Propane-powered vehicles have less carbon build-up Spark plugs and engine oil last much longer


Where forklifts / lift trucks are used....

Forklift / Lift Truck Applications

Lumbering and LoggingSawmillsOrchards
Wholesale Lumber YardsBuilding Supply YardsGrain Mills
Pulp and Paper IndustryTruckingWood Fabricators
General ContractorsWarehousingHeavy Construction Contractors
Wrecking YardsBuilding ContractorsPlumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Electrical ContractorsPoultry FarmsMasonry, Stone & Plaster Contractors
Roofing ContractorsHydraulic Bucket & Blade UsersConcrete Contractors
Drainage ContractorsRental EquipmentPavement Contractors
Pipe Line ContractorsParks and ResortsStamping Plants
ManufacturingNurseriesConcrete Product Manufacturers
Brick & Tile ManufacturingFisheriesSteel Fabricators
FoundriesAirportsFood Processing Plants
MiningMilitaryTransportation Companies
AgricultureLandscapersSod Farms
Feed Lot ContractorsPetroleum CompaniesBroiler Plants
Public UtilitiesMarinasRental Yards
Chemical PlantsPallet Companies

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Page last updated May 18, 2007.


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