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Forklift Battery Charger Selection Guide

Written by editor on November 25, 2012 – 5:29 pm -

With so many forklift battery charger manufacturers selling in our market, how is a savvy…

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Is it Normal for a Forklift’s Battery to be Really Hot?

Written by editor on May 28, 2012 – 6:32 pm -

Batteries in lift trucks get hot when being used and when charging. If you are wondering if your forklift battery is too hot, read this short informative article.

Tags: batteries for the forklift, Battery Cooling, forklift battery, Hot battery
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My Forklift Battery Smells Like Rotten Eggs

Written by editor on May 12, 2012 – 11:54 am -

Why does my charging forklift battery smell like rotten eggs? Why did my battery fail? What should I do if the battery smells like sulfur? Is the water in my battery causing my battery to fail? What is the warranty on my forklift battery? All these items are discussed.

Tags: battery, battery charger, forklift battery and chargers, forklift battery information, forklift battery maintenance
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Do Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Forklifts Make Sense?

Written by editor on March 19, 2012 – 10:18 pm -

Fuel cells are emerging technology for forklifts and warehouses. This article looks at the Pros and Cons of fuel cells versus other fuels for lift trucks. Also, an ROI is provided for justifying fuel cells over lead-acid batteries, battery changers and battery rooms.

Tags: fuel cells, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cells for forklifts
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Forklift Fuel Cost Calculator – Cat Lift Trucks

Written by editor on September 13, 2011 – 11:41 am -

Forklift Fuel Cost Calculator – Propane vs Electric lift trucks: Looking to reduce costs or calculate the cost difference between running a propane (fossil fuel) forklift vs and electric forklift? This calculator helps you calculate your total overall cost of ownership from Cat Lift Trucks.

Tags: Cost Reduction Strategies, forklift battery, Forklift Cost Calculator, Forklift maintenance, Forklift repair, forklifts, Fuel cost calculator, Lift truck, propane cost calculator, total cost of ownership
Posted in AC Motors, Battery Charger, Cost reduction strategies, Forklift, Forklift Battery, Forklift Battery & Charger, Lift truck, Materials Handling NEWS | No Comments »

Forklift Battery Charger – 10 charging tips for lift truck batteries

Written by editor on September 5, 2011 – 8:11 pm -

Top 10 tips on how to charge a forklift battery with with an industrial lift truck charger. Is my charger matched to my forklift battery? Is my charger damaging my forklift battery? What should I do when watering a pallet jack battery? Electric forklifts need batteries and chargers, which charger is right for me?

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Video: EnerSys uses thin plate, pure lead design in their new line of lift truck batteries

Written by Administrator on March 24, 2011 – 7:20 pm -

Video: Thin plate, pure lead design in new EnerSys batteries

Tags: battery, Enersys battery, forklift battery, forklift battery and chargers, Lead Acid Battery, Pros and Cons, Thin Plate Pure Lead Battery
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Video: EnerSys’ new faster charger for lift trucks at ProMat 2011

Written by Administrator on March 24, 2011 – 7:13 pm -

New forklift battery charger from Enersys. The eMAX HF battery chargers can opportunity charge batteries for lift trucks faster than conventional battery chargers. Enersys is interviewed on VIDEO at ProMat 2011 by WarehouseIQ.com

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The Most Efficient Forklift Battery Chargers

Written by smunton on January 1, 2011 – 5:22 pm -

An expert comparison of the efficiencies of various different forklift charging technologies. The article draws the conclusion that newer charging technologies justify their higher purchase price through energy efficiency.

Tags: battery charger, forklift battery, Fuel efficiency, Green warehousing
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How to charge and care for forklift batteries

Written by adammaxfield on November 27, 2010 – 4:06 pm -

Battery maintenance guide: What is proper way to care for a forklift battery? When charging forklift batteries, you need to follow these simple rules: cool, clean, water, charge, discharge, rotate. This article explains what to do on a daily, weekly and monthly bases.