Different Types of Battery For Forklift
A regular flat plate battery is available in most forklifts. One would be curious to know if a plate battery or a waterless battery can cater to your needs better. There are two-fold functions of a forklift battery : To provide the source of power for the forklift. The second function and the least known function is to avail mass as a counterweight and enhances the forklift’s lifting capacity. A typical forklift battery comprises of the following: Battery Case - The battery case accommodates the battery’s individual cells. The number of cells in the case can range up to 36, which depends upon the voltage, which may be in the range of 12-48 volts Battery Cells- These are essentially small and individual batteries made up of closely packed lead plates filled with sulphuric acid. Battery Bars- These are large lead bars, linked to each cell and thus creating a complete circuit. Battery Cable: the wire that to the charger when charg...