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Batteries & Chargers

Electric forklifts are only as reliable as the batteries and chargers that power them. Baltimore Forklift Company supplies, installs, and maintains industrial forklift batteries and chargers for single-shift and multi-shift operations throughout the Baltimore area. Whether you need a straightforward battery replacement or a complete battery room design with opportunity charging, our team has the expertise to keep your electric fleet productive.

What's Included

Service Features

  • Lead-acid and lithium-ion forklift battery options
  • Conventional, opportunity, and fast-charge charger systems
  • Battery watering systems and automated watering kits
  • Battery room design and safety compliance consultation
  • Battery testing and state-of-health assessment
  • Charger installation and preventive maintenance programs

Questions? Call us directly.

(443) 219-8754

Mon–Fri 7am–6pm · 24/7 Emergency Service

Common Questions

FAQ

Signs include reduced runtime per charge, difficulty reaching full charge, visible corrosion or swelling, and cell imbalance. Our technicians can perform a capacity test to objectively measure state of health and determine whether reconditioning or replacement makes more economic sense.

Conventional charging involves fully depleting a battery before a complete overnight charge cycle. Opportunity charging uses shorter top-up charges during breaks and downtime, which can extend runtime without swapping batteries — but it requires a charger and battery rated for opportunity use.

Lithium-ion batteries have higher upfront costs but offer faster charging, longer cycle life, no watering requirements, and stable voltage throughout the discharge cycle. For multi-shift operations or facilities with limited battery room space, they can deliver strong ROI over a five-to-seven year period.

Yes. We offer preventive maintenance programs for chargers and can repair most industrial charger brands. A poorly maintained charger can shorten battery life significantly, so regular service on the charger is as important as care for the battery itself.

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