Class 4 - Internal Combustion Engine Trucks - Cushion Tires
For indoor use where the floor is dry and smooth, it is recommended to make use of this particular kind of forklift. They are used to shuttle palletized loads between storage space and loading dock. The cushion tired forklifts are preferred for low clearance applications.
Class 5 - Internal Combustion Engine Trucks - Pneumatic Tires
Utilized for practically any kind of application both inside and outside, these types of forklifts are normally utilized in warehouses. This lift truck series has large handling capacities, from small single pallet loads to fully loaded shipping containers. They could come with internal combustion engines. Sources of fuel can be Diesel, Gasoline, Compressed Natural Gas and LPG.
Class 6 - Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Tractors
This is a really versatile tractor which adapts well to various applications. They have either internal combustion engines or battery powered electric motors. Electric is best for indoor application, whereas internal combustion is usually utilized outdoors.
Class 7 - Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks
For outdoor use on difficult terrain, these types of trucks are the most suitable. They are outfitted with huge flotation type tires. The construction business usually utilizes these trucks to lift and move building materials between site locations. They are also often utilized by lumber and auto yards.