Inspection & certification

Forklift Inspection

All forklifts that pass inspection receive a certificate valid for 12 months.
Manitou industrial forklift in a cocoa warehouse
12 months Certificate validity
6 Truck types covered
Included Functional load test
On request Rated load test

Equipment covered

Types of Equipment covered include:

01

Diesel Counterbalance Forklifts

02

Gas/LPG Counterbalance Forklifts

03

Electric Counterbalance Forklifts

04

Pedestrian and Ride-On Stackers

05

Pedestrian and Ride on Pallet Jacks

06

Reachtrucks


Why certify

General Benefits:

01
Statutory compliance: It is quite simply illegal to operate a forklift that is not certified.
02
Various Global Standards: We can certify forklifts across all major international standards
03
Insurance Compliance: Machine and Public Liability Insurers insist on yearly certification.
04
In addition to compliance the thorough annual inspection is also a very good “snap shot” of your fleet
05
Inspections reveal the state of the maintenance of the forklift and any lack of operator skills
06
Inspections increase reliability of the forklift
07
Improve the forklift’s up-time
08
Reduce accidents and unplanned downtime and expense.
09
Thorough annual inspection prevents chain failure.

The inspection

Specific Areas Checked include:

Manitou MI25D industrial forklift
01
Critical Items e.g. Fork itself, brakes and hydraulic cylinders.
02
Masts and Booms
03
Chains and Cylinders
04
Safety Systems e.g. Load indicators
05
Tyres

Testing and reporting

Load testing

The forklift inspection will include a functional load test. We can perform rated load tests on request.

Final report

A final report will be issued identifying any deficiencies (if present) and recommendations.

Certificate

All forklifts that pass inspection receive a certificate valid for 12 months.

“Without Fear or Favour”

Book a thorough annual inspection with our CIT inspectors in Tema.

Tell us the load and the site. We’ll quote it.

Sales, spares or a breakdown — one form, one phone number, and a Ghana-based team that answers.