Quick Summary:ÌýA forklift data plate, also called a capacity plate or nameplate, provides important details about load capacity, weight, fuel type, and operating limits. It helps operators quickly understand the equipment’s specifications and capabilities before use, including model number, lift capacity, and configuration. Reading the data plate correctly supports proper operation, compliance, and efficient material handling.
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Sometimes referred to as a capacity plate or a forklift nameplate, the forklift data plate includes important information such as weight, fuel type, and forklift load capacity. Associates need to read the data plate during training and before use to help build a culture of safety in your facility.
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Relatively quickly, you’ll need to know some quick information about your forklift’s capabilities. Luckily, a forklift data plate is installed on every truck on the market to help you understand what your forklift can do and provide vital information.
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There is a variety of information that can be found on a forklift data plate, including the following:Ìý
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Ìý12. Battery AMP-Hour Rating: Indicates how much charge the battery can deliver over a period of time.ÌýÌý
Ìý13. Battery Weight:ÌýThe minimum and maximum battery weight are important to understand your overall truck weight.Ìý
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Warning:ÌýOnly trained operators who have read and understood the operator’s manual should operate forklifts.
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Voltage
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Type
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Truck Capacity
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Truck Weight (with/without battery)
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Voltage
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Compartment Width (in/mm)
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Capacity Tag (lbs/kg & in/mm)
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Load Center (in/mm)
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Minimum Battery Weight for Load Center (lbs/kg)
8.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight Maximum & Minimum (lbs/kg)
9.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Max Amp-Hour Rating
10.Ìý ÌýTruck Weight with and without Battery (lbs/kg)
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Voltage
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Compartment Width (in./mm)
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Capacity Tag (lbs./kg & in/mm)
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Load Center (in./mm)
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sideshift Tolerance (in./mm)
8.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight Maximum & Minimum (lbs./kg)
9.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Max Amp-Hour Rating
10.Ìý Ìý UL Sticker
11.Ìý Ìý Truck Weight with and without Battery (lbs./kg)
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Manufacturing Date
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Load Center (mm)
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Max Fork Height (mm)
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Capacity at each Load Center (kg)
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Manufacturing Date
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Rated Truck Capacity (kg)
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Truck Weight without Battery (kg)
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight (Max/Min) (kg)
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery VoltageÌý
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Fuel Type
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Voltage
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tire Size/Pressures
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Truck WeightÌý
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Model Number
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Serial Number
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Capacity
4.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Truck Type
5.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Type
6.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Battery Weight
7.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Voltage