ADAPT-A-LIFT Imports says they have released the Combilift and Aisle-Master products to the Australian market.

The Combilift is an engine or battery electric powered multi-directional forklift suited for handling long loads in confined areas.

The machines can be used indoors and outdoors, and are operational in aisles as narrow as two metres.

The forklifts are said to have a patented features which turns all three wheels automatically within seconds, allowing for a fully-synchronised four-way steering system for manoeuvrability.

The Aisle-Master is an articulated forklift that has the hybrid functions of both a conventional forklift and a reach truck. They are also suited for narrow aisles, and can also unload trucks in unpaved yards.

According to the distributor, these vehicles have provide faster load cycle times and reduced driver fatigue.

By using these vehicles, the company says warehouse operators can narrow their aisles, providing 50 to 80% more pallet spaces.

The Combilift Australia brand will also offer after-market support, as well as original spare parts and service technicians.