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Isnt point floor loading an issue here with the weight of the truck and load being passed through the hard polyurethane laod wheels which don't give in the same way rubber does. Its probably 6 tonnes over, 6 sq ins per wheel? Many years ago I saw a reach truck go through a container floor but perhaps shipping containers are stronger today than they were 20 years ago?
  • Posted 10 Sep 2013 05:09
  • By Misterlift
  • joined 2 Jun'11 - 43 messages
  • England, United Kingdom

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