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While you are researching komatsu fg 50at 7 (cx series) 5000kg counterbalance forklift in and around Johnstone PA9 check the state of the forks on any second hand forklift you look at. Bent forks may need to be replaced. The best way to check this is simply to put the mast in a vertical position and lower the forks to the floor. Once at the floor use a tape to check that both fork tips are the same height from the ground.

While searching for komatsu fg 50at 7 (cx series) 5000kg counterbalance forklift in and around Johnstone PA9 you may like to know that a timber merchant was fined over £100,000 after an incident in which a forklift truck drove onto a public road and into a car. The raised forks of the truck broke the windscreen of the car and stabbed the driver in the neck, causing his death.