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EP Main Dealer Back Up and Support

Main Dealer Support.

Purchasing a new EP forklift truck is a big decision and investment. Choosing the right supplier to ensure you receive reliable, high quality back up and support is of critical importance.

Established almost 40 years ago, Gwent Mechanical Handling are the EP Lithium-Ion main dealer. Accredited to ISO 9001,14,001and 45001, we supply the complete range of EP Forklift Truck and Warehouse equipment and importantly, provide the main dealer support you should expect.

Our team of engineers, many of whom have over 30 years experience, can provide the level of support you would expect from a multi accredited company, to ensure your EP equipment is kept in prime condition. Based just 1 mile from the M4 near Newport, in our own 13,000 sq foot premises, complete with fully equipped workshops, secure storage yard, we can offer a level of local support, service and price that is unsurpassed in the South Wales, Hereford & Bristol area.

Gwent Mechanical Handling will always offer you a free site survey. This exercise is invaluable as we can understand your particular application, before recommending the most suitable forklift trucks for your particular application.

Planned Service & Maintenance

Regular, planned service & maintenance of your EP forklift truck by our qualified and experienced forklift engineers can significantly reduce your overall running costs and reduce the possibility of a breakdown. We can diagnose issues before they become obvious, thus reducing forklift downtime and unplanned costs. Factoring in your usage and environment, Gwent Mechanical Handling will work with you to determine the correct frequency of planned maintenance visits per year.

All In Maintenance

Control of operational costs is paramount to the smooth running of a business. Gwent Mechanical Handling offer an All In Maintenance package that allows customers who own or lease their own machines to manage their maintenance costs on a monthly basis. The package is constructed taking into account all routine and unplanned maintenance costs, excluding damage. Additional services that can be budgeted in this package are tyres and Thorough Examinations.

Don’t forget, there is also a legal side to regular forklift service and maintenance and so the company undertaking this work for you is extremely important. The Fork Lift Truck Hire Association state that as a company using forklift trucks you have a number of important legal responsibilities including ensuring your fork lift truck is always in good repair (provision and use of work equipment regulations act 1998).

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