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    Electric Forklift Chager Selection

    We purchased the forklift through an online auction. They sold all the chargers separately from the equipment they charged. No surprise I guess, it maximizes their sales. I would have bid on one but not being familiar with forklifts and didn't know which would be appropriate (right type...
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    Electric Forklift Chager Selection

    Does "too small" refer to the physical size? I see some that are small, portable units and others that are 3 phase and seem to take a forklift to move. I'm not an expert on electricity so I don't understand why some would be 110 and others 3 phase if the output of both are still just 24 volts.
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    Electric Forklift Chager Selection

    It will be used infrequently and for short periods of time. I don't know, we just got it used. Guessing the battery is fairly old. My mistake, I meant 24 volt. So an inexpensive, basic 24 volt charger is fine? Nothing expensive or fancy needed? Thanks!
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    Electric Forklift Chager Selection

    We have a Yale ESC 020 AB electric forklift. We need to purchase a 48 volt battery charger and want to make sure we (A) get one that is appropriate for this lift and will effectively/correctly charge the batteries, and (B) don't spend too much on a charger more "sophisticated" than we need. I...
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