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Safety Practices to Follow When Changing Electric Forklift Batteries in Jefferson, WI

January 30, 2019 12:54 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Remis Power Systems Inc. is pleased to have a massive variety of batteries and battery accessories in Jefferson, WI for vehicles of all types, including forklifts. But it’s not enough to just have the right parts and batteries when you need to swap out your forklift battery—it’s also important to have the necessary knowhow to follow all safety practices associated with changing your battery. This is not just for your wellbeing, but also for the safety of every worker in the area. Here is a quick overview of some of those safety practices you should be sure to follow: Use... View Article


When to Replace Your Electric Forklift Batteries in Jefferson, WI

January 16, 2019 12:54 am Published by Leave your thoughts

The vast majority of forklifts used in commercial and industrial facilities today are electric, which is preferential for these types of facilities because that means they won’t emit dangerous fumes and smoke when used indoors. They are generally quieter than the forklifts powered by combustion engines, which is another added benefit. But they also have some different maintenance tasks associated with them that owners must be aware of. The batteries for forklifts are generally either lead acid or nickel iron batteries, and are quite heavy, occasionally weighing up to 2,500 pounds (accounting for most of the forklift’s weight). You can... View Article


Four Dos and Don’ts of Forklift Battery Care

December 28, 2018 7:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You just purchased a new forklift battery less than two years ago, and you already need a new one. At $2,000 to $6,000 a pop, buying forklift batteries can quickly become a significant expense. Thankfully, a quality battery should last you about five years, but that’s only if you care for it properly. At Remis Power Systems Inc., your local source for industrial batteries in Jefferson, WI, our customers often ask us what they can do to get the most out of their batteries. After consulting our experts here, we’ve put together a list of four dos and don’ts for... View Article


How to Buy the Right Forklift Battery

December 14, 2018 7:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The true cost of ownership for forklifts is more than the purchase price. You have to factor in regular maintenance, fuel, repairs and more. One of the major costs of owning and operating a forklift is the battery. Forklift batteries can cost anywhere from $2,000 to $6,000. Thankfully, if you purchase the right battery and take good care of it, you can usually get about five years of life out of your forklift battery. The question is, how do you buy the right forklift battery in the first place? As your local source for forklift batteries in Jefferson, WI, we... View Article


Call Us If Your Forklift Battery Is on the Fritz

December 5, 2018 3:42 am Published by Leave your thoughts

You rely on your forklifts to operate well in order to keep your business on track, and to protect your bottom line. So when a forklift battery is behaving strangely, you want the issue to be addressed quickly, effectively and for a reasonable price. Fortunately, that is where Remis Power Systems Inc. comes in. We have been providing forklift battery repair in Jefferson, WI for nearly 40 years now, and we pride ourselves on pleasing clients and delivering consistently strong service. Curious about what sets Remis Power Systems Inc. apart from the rest? Well, we don’t do anything fancy—we just... View Article