Frequently asked questions

  • How long do forklift repairs take?

    Most repairs are completed on-site within 2-4 hours. Our mobile service brings tools and common parts directly to your location, eliminating transportation delays and minimizing downtime.
  • What's included in battery testing?

    Battery testing includes capacity analysis, cell voltage checks, and performance evaluation. We identify declining cells early and recommend refurbishment or replacement to prevent unexpected equipment failures.
  • Do you repair hydraulic systems?

    Yes, we specialize in hydraulic repairs including seal replacement, pump rebuilds, and cylinder service. Our technicians diagnose leaks, pressure loss, and lifting capacity issues for complete system restoration.
  • How often should forklifts be serviced?

    Heavy-use forklifts need service every 200 hours or monthly. Light-use equipment requires service every 500 hours or quarterly. Regular maintenance prevents breakdowns and extends equipment life significantly.
  • What causes brake system failures?

    Brake failures typically result from worn pads, low fluid levels, or damaged lines. Regular inspections catch these issues early, preventing safety hazards and costly emergency repairs.
  • Can you service all forklift brands?

    We service all major brands with Toyota specialization. Our 15 years of experience covers electric, propane, and diesel models, ensuring expert repairs regardless of manufacturer or age.
  • Is mobile repair more expensive?

    Mobile service often costs less than shop repairs when you factor in transportation fees and downtime costs. We bring the repair shop to you, saving time and money.
  • What should I check daily?

    Check battery charge, fluid levels, tire condition, and safety features daily. Listen for unusual noises and test brakes before operation. These simple checks prevent most equipment failures.
  • When should batteries be replaced?

    Replace batteries when they hold less than 80% capacity or require frequent watering. Typical lifespan is 5-7 years with proper maintenance, but usage patterns affect longevity significantly.
  • Do used forklifts come inspected?

    Yes, all used forklifts undergo thorough inspection before sale. We test all systems, replace worn components, and ensure safety compliance to provide reliable equipment performance.