Manitou loader parts – where to buy parts online?

Purchasing a new telescopic loader involves a considerable expense, but its versatility makes it often an indispensable device on many construction sites and in the broadly understood industry. The alternative is to buy a used device or lease it. However, in the case of second-hand chargers, the risk of equipment failure naturally increases. At some point, repairs may be necessary. Components for Manitou telehandlers can be purchased traditionally or online. Where to look for them on the Internet and how to repair them?

Repair of Manitou telehandlers

When purchasing used machines, you should take into account the need for more frequent servicing of the equipment. In this case, the quality of the purchased charger is very important. French company Manitou, since its establishment, has been developing and improving its machinery, creating strong and durable devices with very good performance. Buying a charger from a reputable company increases the likelihood of failure-free operation even after many years of use, although over time, failures may occur more often... 

Where to find parts for Manitou telehandlers?

Most things to find parts for Manitou telehandlers and other necessary accessories are, of course, available on the Internet. Purchasing parts online may seem to be risky when you cannot hold the item in your hand and look at it carefully, but many companies selling online describe the proposed products very precisely, including photo documentation, which minimizes the risk of a possible mistake when purchasing.

They sell new and used parts auction portals i Internet shops. For new parts, please contact us producer's and/ or distributor Manitou telehandlers. Companies offering the sale or leaseal of used equipment usually also have the option of repairing or purchasing the necessary spare parts. 

Parts offered by professional companies are perfectly described and have a unique number or marking in the warehouse systems used by the company (e.g. SKU), making it easier to locate a given product and instantly check the stock level.

Purchase of parts and repair of the Manitou loader

The option of combining the purchase of spare parts with a repair service seems optimal in the case of chargers, when their operating time is very important. In the case of, for example, construction, the downtime of the device generates measurable financial losses, so outsourcing repairs to an external company usually speeds up the return of the charger to work. The service company then arranges all the necessary spare parts itself. Unfortunately, you should take into account that the waiting time for some of them may be longer. 

Use of Manitou telehandlers

Due to their simple structure and small dimensions, telescopic loaders are used to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring lifting, placing loads at a specific height, shifting, carrying over short distances, towing, etc. Their use is limited only by design, although the latter in the case Manitou telehandlers presents extraordinary performance. Excellent maneuverability allows you to move efficiently in limited space (rotating telehandlers), and the cabin with 360-degree visibility ensures comfort and safety at work.

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Manitou – accessories for telehandlers

Manitou has loaders designed for quick addition/replacement of accessories. In addition to the basic function of lifting the load to a specific height using forks, Manitou telehandlers they may also have…

• Baskets and work platforms – enabling people or loads to be lifted safely.
• Spoons – widely used in the agricultural industry for collecting and transporting loads. They come in many varieties (buckets with a clamp, a grabber, with or without teeth, a bucket for mixing concrete, etc.).
• Grapples – depending on their design, they can lift oblong, round, foil-covered objects (the gripper is finished in a way that does not damage the delicate foil) and many others.
• Mining equipment – including various types of divisible platforms, specialized grippers for carrying pipes, actuators, etc.

Manitou telehandlers, thanks to the installation of specialized equipment, can be adapted to perform complex and unusual tasks, often carried out in difficult conditions. Their compact size has an advantage over traditional, heavy construction equipment. 

Additional equipment also requires periodic inspections and possible repairs or replacement of consumable parts - just like in the case of the equipment itself. Manitou loaders. It is worth remembering that the more complex and specialized part fails, the longer the waiting time for a new one may be. Typically, only consumable parts are immediately available and are worn and replaced cyclically (replacement of oils, filters, rubber covers, bearings, etc.).

Telehandlers – permits and certificates

There are no requirements for approval of use for telehandlers, so they are most often used in the construction, agricultural, logistics or rescue and firefighting industries. 

Before working in the latter place, the charger may be subject to voluntary assessment (by CNBOP-PIB) in order to obtain a product certificate for fire protection, in accordance with the requirements of the standards and technical criteria specified in the Act of August 30, 2002 on the conformity assessment system ( Journal of Laws of 2010, No. 138, item 935, as amended)