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