Don’t neglect your fork extensions
Fork extensions can be invaluable assets to some materials handling operations, but, for the most part they spend a great deal of time stored safely out of the way.
Fork extensions can be invaluable assets to some materials handling operations, but, for the most part they spend a great deal of time stored safely out of the way.
A series of new, interactive online guides from Consolidated Fork Lift Truck Services (CFTS) explain the importance of comprehensive Through Examination – not just for counterbalance forklifts, but telehandlers, rough terrain, man-up, and reach trucks.
CFTS, the body behind the UK’s national scheme for the Thorough Examination of lift trucks, has issued a reminder to truck owners and operators: Thorough Examination is not just for trucks; attachments require inspection too.
Fork lift truck users in Jersey can now benefit from assured standards in Thorough Examination, as 4fleet, part of 4group, has become the first Channel Islands company to gain CFTS accreditation.
Recent legislative changes, with more emphasis on punishment, mean that ensuring your equipment complies with the law is more important than ever before, according to Consolidated Fork Lift Truck Services (CFTS), the body behind the national standard for the Thorough Examination of fork lift trucks and related transport.
At its Annual Awards for Excellence, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has awarded its prestigious ‘Services to the Industry Award’ to Chas Day of Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS).
Recognising the important benefits of full Thorough Examination, materials handling equipment manufacturer Manitou has chosen to become accredited to Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS).
Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) – the body responsible for developing and administering the materials handling industry’s national accreditation scheme for Thorough Examination – has appointed Steve Stewart, Crown Lift Trucks’ managing director of UK operations, to its board.
Mike Mathias of Consolidated Fork Lift Truck Services (CFTS) – the national body for the Thorough Examination of fork lift trucks – has warned that there could be many thousands of trucks operating illegally.
Consolidated Fork Lift Truck Services (CFTS) has produced two new versions of its Thorough Examination information leaflets to focus on trucks commonly used in the construction and agriculture industries.
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