Used Yale IC Forklifts Berkeley

Internal Combustion Lift Trucks
Internal combustion lift trucks are members of classes IV and V. Normally, they are offered in diesel, liquid propane or gas models. Mostly, the ICE or also referred to as internal combustion engine units are utilized outside, since they are able to function in rough climate and produce some emissions. Propane-powered units, on the other hand, can be utilized indoors so long as proper ventilation is utilized. It is better to determine what specific requirements you need to use the forklift for and what types of settings you would be working in, to be able to make sure that you select the best unit which would meet your needs.

ICE Benefits
Compared to a similar capacity electric truck, the IC engine is offered in a lower initial purchase price varying anywhere from 20% to 40% lower. The Internal Combustion Engine units are really fast and simple to refuel. This feature greatly reduces downtime since there is no need to recharge any batteries, like there is with electric units.

To the similarly equipped electric truck, IC units do provide a higher performance capabilities with far heavier lift capacities compared to electric lift truck models. Over recent years, there have been many advancements regarding emissions technology and this has resulted in lesser total levels of emission. Internal combustion engine trucks remain popular with load sizes approximately 8000 lbs. and even much higher in specific applications such as lumberyard settings, steel manufacturing facilities and ports.

Internal Combustion Engine Drawbacks
There are a few disadvantages to the ICE units. Like for example, they utilize a higher cost-per-hour to operate as compared to electric trucks. This is mainly because of maintenance costs and fuel. Moreover, these units usually produce more noise than the electric units as they run louder. ICE trucks also have fuel-storage requirements to take into account as well.

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