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Counterweight Castings: Why Vacuum Moulding Ensures Superior Quality

Counterweight Castings: Why Vacuum Moulding Ensures Superior Quality

In applications where balance, stability and safety are imperative, the quality of counterweight castings is a determining factor. In forklifts, tractors, marine ballast systems and aerial work platforms, counterweights must adhere to high standards of accuracy, durability and strength. Among the casting processes that have always produced outstanding results is…
Maintenance Tips for Counterweights in Aerial Work Platforms

Maintenance Tips for Counterweights in Aerial Work Platforms

The importance of Aerial Work Platforms (AWPs) is apparent throughout multiple operations like construction, maintenance, logistics, and utilities. To achieve stable AWP operation and safe working conditions, one very important feature of the equipment, counterweights, plays an important role in AWP operation and stability.   Proper counterweight maintenance contributes to…