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They must be handling fairly small rolls if they are using a 3000 lbs. forklift. A couple of warehouse distributors that I service all use 5000-6000 lbs. lifts to handle rolls that are up to 3' in diameter. I've seen very small retailers use a 3000 lbs. lift but they won't pick up a large roll.
  • Posted 5 Apr 2012 04:49
  • By mrfixit
  • joined 11 Dec'08 - 1,434 messages
  • New York, United States

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