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| A forklift is a powered industrial truck used to lift and transport materials. Various companies developed the modern forklift in 1920. These forklifts are also called as lift truck, a stacker truck, trailer loader, side loader etc. |
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| Forklift trucks are available in many variations and load capacities. In a typical warehouse setting most forklifts used have load capacities between one to five tons. |
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| Larger machines, up to 50 tons lift capacity are used for lifting heavier loads, including loaded shipping containers. The forklifts are designed with a load limit for the forks which is decreased with fork elevation and undercutting of the load. |
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