5/20/2023 0 Comments Forklift weight capacity chart![]() Down rating for specific attachments that are identified on the capacity plate Attachments and Load Capacity.Down rating of lifting capacity if a mast is fitted.The plate should display the load capacity, lift height, load centre distance, brand and model number. The load capacity data plate specifies the load each forklift can safely lift at different mast angles or when it is fitted with an attachment. If the load is not centred at the precise position then the forklift’s capacity will therefore be reduced. What is a forklift load capacity?Ī forklift’s load capacity is determined as the maximum weight that a forklift is able to safely carry at a specified load centre. This week’s blog will highlight what forklift operators should know regarding a forklift’s load capacity and practices that should be in place in order to maintain safety around the workplace. As more forklift options and attachments become available, it is increasingly important for forklift operators to have a clear understanding of their forklift’s load capacity and the risks that are involved in exceeding it.
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