Used Clark Counterbalance Forklifts Fairfield

A kind of device in the material handling industry that could be used to raise and move loads from one location to another is called a forklift. Each forklift component has a specific function. Different components could be used to move the load either horizontally or vertically.

Mast
The parts used to lower and lift the load is called the forklift mast. There are various types of masts used for raising loads to different heights: triplex, quad, simplex and duplex.

Power Supply
There are four various ways you could power a forklift: electric, gas, diesel and propane. The battery is situated in the cab under the seat. The propane tank is on the back of the truck. The fuel tank on diesel and gas forklifts is underneath the rear of the truck.

Cab
Located in the middle of the truck is the forklift cab. This is where the operator sits and accesses all the controls and informational gauges. The gas pedal, steering wheel, tilting controls, brake and lifting controls are all located in the cab.

Frame
Carrying all the largest forklift parts is the frame of the truck. This includes the counterweights situated at the back that prevents the truck from tipping over when loaded. The frame includes the overhead guard that protects the operator. The undercarriage holds the wheels, driveshaft and axles.

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