Electric Forklift

Operate on battery-powered motors, which are silent and powerful, providing the necessary power to move and control their lift mechanisms without the need for fuel

GOODSENSE FORKLIFT: World First-class Electric Forklift Manufacturer

Discover the efficiency and versatility of GOODSENSE electric forklifts. As a global and Chinese leader, we offer a complete range of 1-12t electric counterbalance trucks, providing clean, quiet, and powerful solutions for your indoor operations.

Electric Forklift

What is an Electric Forklift?

For indoor and environmentally sensitive operations, GOODSENSE electric forklifts are the perfect choice. Powered by electric motors, they offer a cleaner, quieter, and more economical solution compared to diesel or gasoline forklifts

 

Advantages of Electric Forklift

Zero Emissions

Meet strict emissions regulations and enhance your indoor air quality with GOODSENSE electric forklifts. Their zero-emission operation makes them the ideal choice for businesses prioritizing a clean and healthy workplace.

 

Lower Operating Costs

Invest in long-term savings with GOODSENSE electric forklifts. The lower cost of electricity compared to diesel or gasoline, coupled with reduced maintenance needs due to fewer moving parts, translates to substantial operational savings over time.

    

Quiet Operation

Experience a quieter workspace with GOODSENSE electric forklifts. Their electric motors operate much more quietly than diesel or gasoline engines, making them perfect for indoor operations where noise reduction is a key priority.

 

Reduced Maintenance

Enjoy the ease of maintenance with GOODSENSE electric forklifts. Their streamlined design, with fewer parts compared to internal combustion forklifts, means no more oil changes, fuel filters, or exhaust system upkeep, leading to less downtime and more uptime.

Efficiency

GOODSENSE electric forklifts offer superior energy efficiency compared to traditional combustion engine forklifts. Their ability to operate continuously without refueling breaks significantly enhances overall operational efficiency, maximizing productivity.

Longer Lifespan

Enjoy enhanced durability and reduced downtime with GOODSENSE electric forklifts. Their simpler design, minimizing moving parts, contributes to a longer lifespan and reduced wear and tear, ensuring reliable performance over extended periods compared to internal combustion engine forklifts

Key Features Of GOODESENSE Forklift

Efficient Drive System

H-type compact structure drive unit,low center gravity, more reasonable layout, and more stable driving.

New type of maintenance-free AC motor, high transmission efficiency, lower maintenance and field cost.

Flexible Steering System

Adopt dynamic load-sensing priority steering system to make steering response faster and driving more stable.

Frame and steering axle are connected by suspension. Special rubber pads effectively buffer shock absorption.

Comfortable Operation Space

The ergonmic all-round operation space layout of 3 Ton Oil to Electric Lithium Battery Forklift is uptimized to create a good, comfortable and cionvenient driving experience for the operator. Front hydraulic joystick, Sawtooth anti-skid pedals, Wide field of view mast design.

Diesel Forklifts v.s. Electric Forklifts

Understanding the differences between GOODSENSE diesel and electric forklifts is crucial for optimal material handling. Diesel forklifts are powerful and suited for outdoor heavy lifting, but come with higher maintenance and fuel costs. Electric forklifts are environmentally friendly and efficient for indoor use, offering lower operating costs but a higher initial investment.

Overall, diesel forklifts are robust and powerful, while electric forklifts are quieter, cleaner, and more energy-efficient.

10 Maintenance Tips For Electric Forklifts

1. Battery Care:

Regularly monitor battery charge levels and recharge before they are completely drained.

2. Battery Maintenance:

Follow manufacturer recommendations, including watering (if applicable), cleaning terminals, and ensuring proper ventilation during charging.

3. Battery Inspection:

Regularly inspect batteries for signs of damage, corrosion, or leaks.

4. Brake System Inspection:

Inspect brake pads and discs regularly for wear and tear. Adjust brakes as necessary.

5. Fluid Levels:

Check hydraulic fluid levels regularly and top up as needed. Monitor coolant levels in electric motors if applicable.

6. Charging Procedures:

Use dedicated charging stations, avoid overcharging or undercharging, and follow manufacturer guidelines for charging cycles.

7. Electrical Component Inspection:

Regularly inspect cables, connectors, and plugs for wear, damage, or signs of overheating.

8. Tire Maintenance:

Check tire pressure regularly to ensure optimal traction and efficiency.

9. Operator Training: 

Train operators on proper handling techniques and encourage them to report any issues or unusual sounds immediately.

10. Scheduled Maintenance:

Follow a scheduled maintenance program outlined by the manufacturer, including regular inspections, lubrication, and replacing worn components.

FAQ

Q: How do electric forklifts work?
Electric forklifts use rechargeable batteries to power an electric motor that drives the vehicle and operates hydraulic systems.
 
Q: What are the benefits of using electric forklifts over gas or diesel?
Electric forklifts are quieter, produce zero emissions (ideal for indoor use), have lower operating costs, and require less maintenance compared to gas or diesel forklifts.
Q: How long does the battery of an electric forklift last?
Battery life varies based on usage patterns and maintenance. Typically, batteries can last between 5 to 7 years with proper care.
Q: How do you charge an electric forklift?
Electric forklifts are charged using specialized charging stations equipped with compatible chargers. Batteries are connected to the charger, and charging times vary based on battery size and charge level.
 
Q: What maintenance is required for electric forklift batteries?
Regular watering (for lead-acid batteries), cleaning terminals, avoiding deep discharges, and following charging guidelines are essential for battery maintenance.
 
Q: Can electric forklifts work outdoors?
Yes, electric forklifts can work outdoors, but their use is limited by battery life and charging infrastructure availability.
Q: What types of electric forklifts are available?
Electric forklifts come in various configurations, including counterbalance, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and order pickers, each suited to different warehouse and material handling needs.
Q: What are the different battery types for electric forklifts?
The main types are lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries. Lead-acid batteries are more common due to lower initial costs, while lithium-ion batteries offer longer life and faster charging.
 
Q: How much weight can an electric forklift lift?
Electric forklifts can lift weights ranging from 3,000 to over 10,000 pounds, depending on the model and specifications.
Q: Are electric forklifts safer than gas or diesel forklifts?
Electric forklifts are considered safer for indoor environments due to zero emissions and quieter operation. They also have lower risks of fires compared to internal combustion engine forklifts.