Every once in a while, I’ll have a customer tell me: “I think my guys are overloading my forklift.” Usually, they don’t have proof. Nobody has admitted to putting 8,000 pounds on a 6,000-pound forklift, and there isn’t necessarily a scale sitting next to the loading
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Expert Heavy Forklift Repair and Service — Including Competitor Equipment At Forklift Exchange, our commitment to customers doesn’t stop with the equipment we sell. We provide service and repair support for heavy-capacity forklifts from multiple manufacturers, including Versa-Lift. Recently, our service team helped customer James Foreman
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A forklift snowplow can handle certain snow-removal jobs, but only when the truck and attachment are suitable for the application, required approvals are in place, and conditions allow safe operation. Having enough horsepower to push snow does not establish that a forklift can do the job
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Hoist P800 repair brought our Remote Service Tech Jeremy to a customer’s steel warehouse for two specific concerns: an exhaust leak and a worn parking brake button. During the service visit, Jeremy repaired the exhaust leak and replaced the button, addressing both items on the customer’s
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When demanding material-handling jobs call for more strength, standard equipment may not be enough. Forklift Exchange currently has a strong selection of high-capacity forklifts in stock, work-ready, and available with nationwide delivery options. Our featured inventory includes forklifts from Doosan, Royal, Hyster, Hoist, Toyota, and Taylor.
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What Makes Forklift Exchange Different When Buying Used, Rebuilt, and High-Capacity Forklifts There are more places to buy a forklift today than ever before. Equipment marketplaces, auctions, dealer websites, and online listings can put hundreds of machines in front of a buyer in minutes. But finding
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A Hoist FKS300 transmission seal repair can involve far more than replacing a small component. When a customer’s heavy-duty forklift developed a transmission fluid leak in New York, Forklift Exchange technician Jeremy traced the problem to a seal located behind the torque converter. Reaching that seal
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Cold Weather Is Hard on Equipment. A Little Preparation Can Prevent a Lot of Downtime. (NOTE: Don’t want to read the whole article? There’s a condensed checklist at the end you can skip too!) Every year, the first real cold snap seems to expose the same
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Moving the Machine That Moves Everything Else | High-Capacity Forklift Delivery So, how does one make a 100,000-pound forklift delivery? A forklift is normally the machine you call when something heavy needs to be moved. But what happens when the forklift itself weighs 100,000 pounds or
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