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Lithium ion has several advantages over lead acid technology.

No topping up needed.

Opportunist charging support.

Fully charges in 1 hour.

Spare battery not required for multishift operation so no downtime exchanging a flat battery.

Less energy required for charging.

Lithium Ion is new technology in the forklift world & the signs are very promising that lead acid batteries days look numbered.
  • Posted 25 Jan 2014 21:01
  • By Forkingabout
  • joined 31 Mar'11 - 862 messages
  • england, United Kingdom

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