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For lift trucks these days, there are numerous attachment options available. The majority of attachments are made to be utilized on regular forklifts and are designed to be used on VNA and reach trucks. It is very essential to note that OSHA requires approval for any attachment which should be approved for use by the particular producer of lift truck.

The sideshift attachment is considered to be standard forklift device. The sideshift device allow for more accurate load positioning as well as enables the fork carriage to slide left and right. The sideshift allows the operator to be more versatile with the machine.

The fork positioner is a different attachment option which enables the operator to adjust the distance between the forks without having to get off of the truck. This particular attachment is mostly used in high volume operations where there is a huge range of pallet and crate sizes handled.

The fork pivot allows the carriage and forks to pivot or rotate. Used for dumping and transporting hoppers which is specially designed. These attachments are extremely useful for many industrial operations.

The slip sheet attachment is utilized to slip sheets of paperboard, or plastic or a sheet of cardboard that is utilized rather than pallets. The slip sheet attachments use a push and pull device that clamps onto the slip sheet and pulls the cargo onto a thin platform. Afterwards, the load is pushed off the platform when the truck reaches the destination.

Drum attachments are available in numerous sizes and shapes, with some models able to handle 55 gallon drums. There are several smaller types of a paper roll clamps that go around the roll and also could rotate a full 360 degrees. There are other types of drum attachments that can pick up various drums all at once.

One more option is tilt control, which enables the operator to preset the fork tilt angles. For extensions slide over the forks to help pick up and transport longer loads. The Carton clamp operates like a paper roll clamp except instead of being round, the clamping surface is flat.

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Forklift Parts