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Agricultural Forklifts

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Harnessing the Power of Forklifts in Agriculture

Forklifts are incredibly powerful and useful heavy lifting equipment used in manufacturing facilities, agricultural warehouses and distribution points, among many other locations where heavy material handling is involved. Choosing the correct forklift for your business’s needs is vital in ensuring that you receive the best value for money and the greatest returns on your investment.

Regardless of whether the forklift is new or used, it can greatly boost your business’s productivity and affect its operations positively. To start your journey of choosing the best forklift for your agricultural concern, the basic factors to weigh include:

• What is the average volume, weight and height of the materials and goods to be lifted?
• What type of material will be handled?
• Usage details related to hours of operation, number and duration of shifts per day and the number of loads that the machine has to handle hourly; and
• Accessories required for your forklift to achieve its objectives.

You also need to take the terrain where the forklift is to be used into account, and whether you anticipate indoor or outdoor operations, or both. By getting the answers to these questions, you are well on your way to choosing the best quality forklifts for your agricultural business.

Excellent Quality Forklifts from Kanu Equipment in South Africa

Kanu Equipment is a leading supplier of excellent quality agricultural forklifts to our customers. The equipment available in our agriculture section is mainly used on sugar plantations. Aside from providing the latest in forklift innovation, we also supply Bell Cane Loaders, which service our clients’ loading requirements, as well as Bell Tractors and Trailers, providing the best hauling solutions.

Why should you choose our agricultural forklifts? Here are only a few of the reasons behind our equipment’s perpetual popularity in the industry. Our forklifts provide:

• Unmatched manoeuvrability;
• High load capacity and stability;
• Suitable for use on rougher terrains; and
• Economical operation, to name only a few.

We work with you to match the correct agricultural equipment with your needs, reducing haul cycle times and improving productivity. Rental agreements are available to make accessing our state-of-the-art equipment even easier.

As a specialist in the supply of quality earthmoving and road construction equipment, we continue dominating the market. Our company is one of the largest dealers for Liebherr and Bell Equipment in West and Central Africa, and we have distribution centres throughout the continent. These are only a few of the reasons why you should consider partnering with us for your heavy moving equipment needs. We work hard to meet and far exceed the needs of our customers, and continue to produce industry-leading solutions to the demands facing the sector.

Our aim has always been to reduce our customers’ cost of doing business in Africa, by supplying excellent quality agricultural equipment and machines. Our service offering is supported by a quality maintenance team, with spare part availability wherever we operate. Let us help you to find the best quality agricultural forklifts and equipment for your needs. Speak to us today to learn more about our service and product offering, and to find out how we can help you take your business into the future.