When you have lower usage operations, typically 4 hrs or less daily, a used forklift is a recommended investment. Choosing a Reliable Used ForkliftĬhoosing used doesn’t have to mean sacrificing dependability. Because low hours are ideal when purchasing a used forklift, these units may also be comparably priced, or in some cases more expensive, than younger units. However, when facilities operate a forklift less than the estimate, your search of used forklifts may turn up an older unit with lower hours. Most manufacturers estimate a forklift that is regularly operated in production logs 2,000 hrs annually. So, how important is the age of a used forklift? Used Forklift Hours of UsageĪ forklift life cycle is calculated by hours of usage, not age. Before making your final selection, you’ll need to compare several factors about the forklifts, including age. Ready to add to your forklift fleet? REQUEST QUOTEĪ search for used forklifts will produce a variety of results.
Skid Steer Loader / Multi Terrain Loader PIN Plate: Typically located on the rear of the machine.īackhoe Loader PIN Plate: Typically located on the left side of the front frame, near the cab.A forklift’s usage is calculated as 8 hrs / day * 5 working days/ wk * 52 weeks/year. Wheel Loader PIN Plate:Typically located on the left side of the front frame, near the operator station. Product Identification Number (PIN) Plate Locations
We will quickly identify your machine serial number and the manuals you will need for your machine. Below is a table of many different models of Toyota forklifts and a set of reference figures. Besides serial number and model number, you can also find weight of your forklift, its lifting capacity, dimensions etc. Identifier of your Nissan forklift can be found somewhere on the dashboard. In many cases, a Toyota forklift’s serial number can be found physically stamped somewhere on its frame. Having the serial number and model number of your Nissan forklift’s I essential when ordering the parts from our parts specialists. On a Crown, the age of the equipment is stamped on the side of the mast in the following format: mm-dd-yy. The serial number might look like this: EZ-99-AJ23679.
If you are having trouble identifying your PIN or serial number, you can email a digital picture of your PIN plate to us. Serial numbers are critical for ordering the correct parts for forklifts. In the serial number of a Raymond forklift, you will find the age of the truck in a 2-digit code.
In the photo above, the serial number BMA28823 is for the engine only, and would not return the correct results for the complete service manual for this D5G bulldozer. In the photo above, the SEQUENCE NUMBER is "ALY02066", and the would be used in the searchbox to find the correct service information for this machine. In the photo above, the serial number MHK03801 is for the engine only, and would not return the correct results for the complete service manual for this D5G bulldozer. If you are searching for a service manual for your machine, WGB01070 should be used in the searchbox. In the photo above, the PIN is "CAT00D5GPWGB01070", and the Serial Number is "WGB01070" - the last 8 characters of the PIN. The PIN contains the serial number for the machine. Sometimes ther Serial Number may also be referred to as the "Sequence Number." In early 2000 Caterpillar changed to a 17 character Product Identification Number (PIN) that conforms to the construction equipment industry standard. Your Caterpillar Serial Number (SN) is an 8 character alphanumeric code, typically starting with 3 letters and ending with 5 numbers.