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09 Nov

Operating Safely In Winter Conditions.

We’ve rapidly approached Winter and with everything else going on, we’re here to make sure that you’re putting your safety measures in place before its too late! So, here are some easy tips to check off to help you get through… Site Preparation Salt Spreading If you have an outdoor area you’re operating in, salt spreading in an essential part to keeping everyone safe. By using salt, the freezing point can be lowered which forces the ice to melt and prevents the [...]

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22 Jun

GET ATTACHED TO US!

‘Get attached to us’ is our latest OFFER! Starting on the 22nd June 2020 we’re offering 5% off nearly all forklift attachments for 30 days!! A global pandemic is something no-one could have expected to happen at the start of this year. However, as a nation we have demonstrated our resilience to the virus and how brilliantly we work together to overcome such a crisis. Of course, we’re not in the clear yet and have plenty more work to do, [...]

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19 Nov

Hand Pallet Truck – Buyers Guide

Hand Pallet Truck – Buyers Guide Which one to buy for your pallets? Euro Hand Pallet Truck: A Euro pallet truck will go into a Euro pallet perfectly lengthwise and can also be used sideways. Although, you can not push all the way in as it will stick out the other side and when the wheels are pumped up it will rip the bottom board off. It will also work in a GKN pallet lengthwise and can be used sideways if you need [...]

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Battery Cleaning Kit - Battery Maintenance

12 Nov

Battery Maintenance – Make Your Battery Last!

Battery Maintenance – Make Your Battery Last! Battery maintenance is extremely important; regular maintenance and checks will help reduce costs, improve safety and lengthen the life span of your forklift and its battery! DO’s Always use a compatible charger. When connecting or disconnecting charger and battery plugs, always use the handles – NEVER PULL ON THE CABLES. Check the plugs and leads for damage on a daily basis. Report any damage or missing components, such as battery caps, to your Supervisor immediately. Always fill out [...]

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09 Nov

Installing Forklift Battery Chargers

Installing Forklift Battery Chargers In Your Workplace It is the responsibility of the customer to have the forklift battery chargers wired in by a Qualified Electrical Contractor. Unfortunately forklift engineers and lorry drivers do not have the required training, expertise or insurance to complete mains electrical works. The charger may or may not come with a cable attached. This is down to the electrical engineer that unwired the charger before collection from its last working environment. This should not significantly affect the [...]

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23 May

We Are Now Covering North Devon

As the South West’s leading provider of materials handling equipment, Westexe are delighted to announce the expansion into North Devon. Having recently moved to a large purpose built Head Office in Exeter, the Barnstaple depot will provide local service, hire and parts support to companies throughout the North Devon area. Westexe offer a comprehensive range of products and services including forklifts and warehousing trucks from Doosan and STILL, long load and narrow aisle trucks from Combilift and Aisle Master and cleaning [...]

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15 Jan

Pallet and Product Storage Available

Our flexible Pallet & Product Storage Service means we can tailor a specific package to your needs with prices from £2.00 per pallet per week as well as the Receipt, Handling and Dispatch of pallets from £2.50 per pallet. Being a personal service, Westexe will look at meeting your storage requirements from our 2 conveniently located warehouses near Exeter, whether your products are palletised or not. We offer container unloading and palletising service Our office is manned from 8.00 until 5.30 Monday to Friday although special arrangements can be [...]

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23 Sep

Environmentally Friendly and Cost Effective Solution For W L Vallance

W L Vallance, the family owned Storage & Distribution business that has operated locally for nearly a hundred years, have recently taken delivery of a new fleet of STILL RX70 Forklifts, powered by the latest hybrid drive technology. “We have been with Westexe Forklifts for over 7 years and they know exactly what we need when it comes to products and service. Environmentally responsible behaviour is an essential part of our philosophy at Vallance so when we heard about the [...]

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Operating Safely In Winter Conditions.

GET ATTACHED TO US!

Hand Pallet Truck – Buyers Guide

Battery Maintenance – Make Your Battery Last!

Installing Forklift Battery Chargers

We Are Now Covering North Devon

Pallet and Product Storage Available

Environmentally Friendly and Cost Effective Solution For W L Vallance

5% OFF

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