What is scale ping testing
it weighs whatever the weight is after weighing it!
Depends what make and model.
A rating plate will be on the forklift which should tell you the max lift weight, it will lift more but this is very dangerous
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To aid weight distribution with heavy loads.
that depends on whether or not you have forklift extensions as well as the size of forklift and weight of object being lifted.
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counter weight
A good rule of thumb is 1.5 times the lifting capacity.
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The front wheels are the drive wheels and carry the weight of the payload.
It all depends on the type of forklift. There are several different ratings. Smaller electric ones can lift about 3,000 pounds, but larger commercial ones can lift more than 10,000 pounds.