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    Title: Powered Industrial Truck - Definition [Image of various types of Powered Industrial Trucks]
    Type: Text Slide with Picture
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    • A mobile, power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack or tier materials. [American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) definition]
    • Excluded are vehicles used for earth moving and over-the-road hauling.
    • Commonly known as forklifts, pallet trucks, rider trucks, forktrucks, or lifttrucks.
    • Can be powered through electric or combustion engines.
 
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