Electric Forklifts

Electric Forklift Trucks and "Opportunity Charging"

January, 2019

Increasingly powerful and emissions-free, money-saving electric forklifts trucks are rapidly replacing older diesel- and propane-powered lifts. With opportunity charging, batteries don’t come off the lifts for charging. Instead, they use “smart chargers” to power up during breaks at the operator’s convenience.

By downloading this case study, you’ll learn about the many benefits of converting to electric.

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