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Forklift Side Shifters

The Wontonne side shifter allows lateral movement of cargo on the pallet by 100 or 150 mm left and right, facilitating convenient forking and stacking. D, E and F series plus triple side shifters improve flexibility and handling efficiency in every work situation.

Why Side Shifters

Built for the Job

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Precision Lateral Control

Hydraulic shifting aligns forks perfectly with pallets, reducing load damage and operator fatigue.

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Universal Compatibility

ISO Class II/III/IV mounting fits Toyota, Caterpillar, Liugong, and most global forklift brands.

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Low-Profile Frame

Minimal height addition preserves lift capacity and overhead clearance in low-bay warehouses.

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Global Support

Available 24/7 for critical operations worldwide

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Expert Consultation

Tailored equipment configuration for your facility

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Rapid Deployment

Strategic global inventory ensures fast delivery

FAQ

Side Shifters — Frequently Asked Questions

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A side shifter moves the entire fork assembly 100-150 mm left or right hydraulically, so the operator aligns forks with pallets without repositioning the truck.

help What is the difference between the D, E and F series? expand_more

D series offers standard heavy-duty shifting; E series is a compact, cost-effective build for lighter fleets; F series delivers higher capacity shifting for larger trucks.

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A triple side shifter provides two stages of lateral movement, extending total travel for wide load positioning in warehouses and distribution centers.

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Side shifters cover ISO 2A, ISO 3A and ISO 4A mounting classes for trucks from 2.5 to 6.8 tonnes.

help Can a side shifter be combined with a fork positioner? expand_more

Yes — Wontonne offers integrated side shifter and fork positioner combinations for maximum positioning flexibility.