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The most common type of truck used in the UK. The load carried at the front of the machine is offset by the weight at the rear.  

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The Reach truck operates mainly in narrow aisles in a warehouse type environment. It has the capability to reach heights in excess of 12m.

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The multi-directional forklift truck is mainly used to safely and efficiently handle long, bulky or heavy loads in narrow aisles and tight spaces.

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A side-loader forklift truck is mainly used to safely and efficiently handle long, bulky or heavy loads in narrow aisles and tight spaces.

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Transportable Mounted Trucks, also known as Moffett, are mounted on the back of HGVs, allowing the driver to load or unload their own vehicle.

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Telescopic Handler – Rough Terrain & Industrial, commonly known as a telehandler, offers both vertical and forward reach up to and over 9m.

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Pivot Steer Truck, sometimes known as a Bendi or Aisle Master, combines the roles of the counterbalance, with the capability of a reach truck.

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Powered Pallet Trucks come in many different forms and can be either pedestrian or rider operated - sometimes both!

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An Order Picker is an electric lift truck used mainly in warehouses and distribution centres, manually retrieving and transporting items.

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