Types of Equipment covered include:
– Diesel Counterbalance Forklifts
– Gas/LPG Counterbalance Forklifts
– Electric Counterbalance Forklifts
– Pedestrian and Ride-On Stackers
– Pedestrian and Ride on Pallet Jacks
– Reachtrucks
General Benefits:
– Statutory compliance: It is quite simply illegal to operate a forklift that is not certified.
– Various Global Standards: We can certify forklifts across all major international standards
– Insurance Compliance: Machine and Public Liability Insurers insist on yearly certification.
– In addition to compliance the thorough annual inspection is also a very good “snap shot” of your fleet
– Inspections reveal the state of the maintenance of the forklift and any lack of operator skills
– Inspections increase reliability of the forklift
– Improve the forklift’s up-time
– Reduce accidents and unplanned downtime and expense.
– Thorough annual inspection prevents chain failure.
Specific Areas Checked include:
– Critical Items e.g. Fork itself, brakes and hydraulic cylinders.
– Masts and Booms
– Chains and Cylinders
– Safety Systems e.g. Load indicators
– Tyres
– Critical Items e.g. Fork itself, brakes and hydraulic cylinders.
The forklift inspection will include a functional load test.
We can perform rated load tests on request.
A final report will be issued identifying any deficiencies (if present) and recommendations. All forklifts that pass inspection receive a certificate valid for 12 months