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Forklift certificate/Product range

Equipped, in depth.

Detailed pages on the forklift trade's equipment — forklift types, lifting gear, safety and warning equipment, traffic safety and fuels: use, certificate category, standards and what you need to know to choose the right one for the job.

Forklift types

Counterbalance forkliftThe classic forklift truck (cert. B)Reach truckNarrow aisles and high stacking (cert. B)Very narrow aisle truck (VNA)Very narrow racking aisles, man-up/man-down (cert. B)Pallet stacker (stand-on / pedestrian)Lift above 1 m with outriggers (cert. A)Electric pallet truck (low-lift)Lift below 1 m — typically no certificate requiredOrder picker truck (order picker)The operator is raised to picking heightSide loader / four-way truckFor long items in narrow aisles

Lifting gear & accessories

Lifting gear & accessoriesFork extensions, clamps, mandrels, jib arm, etc.Chain system & mast componentsChains, sleds, hydraulic cylinders and mast profiles

Safety equipment

ROPS/FOPS operator protection & seat beltProtects the operator in the event of a tip-over or falling objectsWarning equipmentReversing alarm, LED spotlight, roof beacon and mirrorsPersonnel basket for forkliftPerson lifting only under special conditions

Traffic safety measures

Forklift barriers & traffic protectionSteel and plastic guardrails, walkway railings and floor markingTelematics & safety systemsSpeed limiting, zone and collision systemsWalk guard and floor stripingPhysical separation of pedestrians and vehicles

Fuel/power source & tyres

Power source: battery, gas, hydrogenLi-ion/lead-acid, gas systems and fuel cellTyre typesSolid rubber vs. pneumatic tyresCharging station — Li-ion and lead batteryCharging, ventilation and fire protection