Forklift Electrical Parts - Lift trucks together with other forklifts may have specific labels used in certain hazardous locations. The mark denotes that this specific model of lift truck meets the minimum standards of ANSI/UL 553 for electric forklifts or ANSI/UL 558 utilized for internal combustion engine lift trucks.
The use for labels utilized for lift lift trucks can be found in National Fire Protection Association NFPA 505 - Powered Industrial forklifts including: Type Designations, Areas of Use, and Maintenance and Operation. Ask your local insurance carrier and Fire Marshall for further information concerning the approved uses of industrial powered forklifts in your application.
If the forklift has been found to meet the outlined standards, the following labels could be attached. A marked truck will have the type designation placed on the forklift nameplate and will have one of the following labels put.
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