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What is a Side Loader Forklift?

The Combilift side loader forklift is a specialized warehouse vehicle designed for transporting long and awkward loads. Compared to traditional forklifts, it stands out with its side-mounted forks, allowing for easy picking and transporting of goods without the need for complicated maneuvers. The Combilift four-way side loader is an innovative vehicle that allows movement in any direction.

Thanks to its design that allows operation in multiple directions, this side loader is extremely maneuverable and efficient, making it useful in various industries such as:

• Wood industry – transporting long beams and planks;
• Metal industry – transporting pipes, steel and aluminum profiles;
• Warehouse logistics – storing goods at great heights;
• Construction – transporting prefabricated elements.

Combilift Side Loader – Discover its Advantages

Choosing a side loader offers a range of benefits that significantly improve the efficiency and safety of work in warehouses and manufacturing plants. Here are the key advantages of this type of vehicle.

Agility and Space Saving

Thanks to the ability to operate in different directions, Combilift side loaders are perfect for narrow aisles and high shelves. Their design allows for loading goods without the need to turn the vehicle, which increases work efficiency.

Operator Safety and Comfort

The operator cabins in modern models are ergonomic and provide excellent visibility. These vehicles are equipped with modern stabilization systems that minimize the risk of tipping when transporting heavy loads.

High Lifting Capacity and Capability to Work on Various Surfaces

Combilift side loaders are available in various configurations – from electric to internal combustion (diesel, LPG). Depending on the model, they can operate both on smooth warehouse floors and in more challenging terrain conditions.

Ability to Store Goods at Great Heights

Thanks to their robust construction and strong forks, Combilift side loaders allow goods to be stored at great heights, optimizing warehouse space.

How to Choose the Right Side Loader Model?

Choosing a side loader should depend on several key factors:

• Type of drive – electric, diesel, LPG;
• Lifting capacity – depending on the weight of the transported goods;
• Lifting height – necessary for operations in warehouses with high-storage racks;
• Type of surface – terrain vs. smooth warehouse floors.

How to Maintain a Side Loader? – Maintenance and Servicing

To ensure long and trouble-free operation, side loaders should be regularly serviced. The basic maintenance guidelines include:

• regular technical inspections
• checking the condition of forks and hydraulic components
• replacing worn components
• proper maintenance of batteries in electric models

Additionally, it is important to remember that operating a side loader requires certification. The operator must pass the UDT exam, which allows them to legally operate the vehicle in warehouses and manufacturing plants.