Optional Accessories for Your Forklift
Audible Devices - Motion or back-Up Alarms:
Back-up alarms and motion alarms are audio device accessories that generate enough sound so that the noise is heard overtop the noises generated from the forklift itself.
The sound needs to be readily distinguishable from other audible devices or sounds in the work environment. Sound must be readily distinguishable from other sound or audible devices in the work area. The audible device could employee noise exposure and end up contribute to OSHA noise limitation; therefore, care should be taken.
Hearing protection makes it trickier to hear the audible device and to determine what direction and distance it is coming from. Audible devices could sometimes get deactivated from employees and operators because they could find them annoying. Furthermore, audible devices can also be objectionable to nearby residents.
Additional Application and Operator Options:
Enclosed Operator Cabs: To be able protect the operator from the elements, enclosed operator cabs made of tempered glass are utilized to help avoid injuries and lessen other issues. Furthermore, these cabs feature an emergency exit via window removal. The levels of noise are reduced at the operator's ear due to additional sound proofing.
Operator Selectable Performance Modes: The operator can choose the performance need for the specific application. Additionally, it allows a supervisor to set the maximum performance of a unit for an operator who is just learning. Being able to reduce and adjust the maximum performance of the model allows a new operator to learn the operating characteristics of the machine in a controlled environment.
Impact Monitor: When the impact monitor is disabled, a supervisor is required to enable and override the unit. This encourages the operator to be certain to manage the equipment in a more controlled manner.
Dual Rear View and Panoramic Mirrors: These specific mirrors help to assist the operator in observing their tail swing area, and operating space behind the vehicle.