Counterbalance Forklifts

Forklifts are a quick way to make your site more efficient. Fast, manoeuvrable and strong, counterbalance forklifts make light work of the most daunting tasks in the yard.

COUNTERBALANCE FORKLIFTS IN LONDON FOR BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

We have range of Counterbalance Forklifts in london available. They are a quick way to make your site more efficient. Fast, manoeuvrable and strong, counterbalance forklifts make light work of the most daunting tasks in the yard. When handled by a properly trained operator, they also cut down on workplace injuries and save time and money.

What is a Counterbalance Forklift?

There are several different kinds of forklift, however, the counterbalance forklift truck is probably the most well-known. Simple and straightforward to operate, the counterbalance forklift takes its name from the weight fitted to the back of the machine, which counterbalances the load on the forks.

What kinds of Counterbalance Forklift are there?

Radnes Services offer a range of high quality electric, diesel and gas powered counterbalance forklifts in London. Electric forklifts provide an environmentally friendly, quiet way of moving loads around your site. While usually pricier at first, electric counterbalance forklifts tend to require less maintenance. Diesel forklifts may be your best choice when you need extra power to move larger loads such as girders and timber. Gas counterbalance forklifts are ideal all-rounders which provide a clean atmosphere for your workers. They are also cheap to run.

Using your Counterbalance Forklift

A counterbalance forklift can be used for many applications in the building and construction trade. They are useful for organising loads in warehouses and yards. They optimise your time on the job by moving heavy pallets of materials around the site ready for use. They make the most of the space inside other vehicles, arranging pallets for transport. Operators require training in order to use counterbalance forklifts effectively and safely, which can be provided by experienced instructors here at Radnes.

A Counterbalance Forklift can make your workplace safer

The construction sector accounts for the highest proportion of back injuries in the workplace.

Using a forklift is a great way to cut down on time people spend carrying loads on site, and reduce the risks that go along with it.

Get in touch with us

Contact our sales team for more information and advice.

How can I choose the right forklift?

At Radnes, we use renowned brands such as such Hyster-Yale, Caterpillar, and Hangcha. Our forklifts can lift up to 20 tones and have a maximum reach of 15 metres. High-quality electric, diesel and gas counterbalance forklift trucks are available for sale or hire. By diversifying between brands, we can offer you a degree of impartiality that you may not find at a main dealer. With three decades of experience in the forklift trade, Radnes Services can help you buy or hire the right machine for your site, warehouse or yard. Based in Croydon, we serve the whole of South East England including London, Surrey and Kent.

Buying a forklift is often the right decision if you know exactly what you are looking for and are likely to need the vehicle in the long-term. For instance, you may consider buying a counterbalance forklift truck rather than leasing if you are looking at moving and loading materials at a yard, since your use is likely to remain the same. At Radnes we have a large stock of machinery ready to drive away from our Croydon warehouse. Our experienced staff can help you find a forklift that’s the perfect fit for your business. Ring today to arrange a consultation.

Hiring a counterbalance forklift truck might be the best decision for you if your need is short-term or fluctuates seasonally. For example, leasing a forklift might work well for you if you take on a project that requires more loading of materials than usual.

Counterbalance Forklifts