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When to replace the traction battery on a forklift
Forklift traction battery replacement The need to replace a traction battery usually shows up as a shorter working time on the forklift. The cause can sit in the battery, in the charger or in a changed duty cycle. This guide covers the signs, the measurements that...
Replacing a lead-acid with a lithium battery on a forklift: what has to match
Replacing a lead-acid with a lithium battery on a forklift A lithium battery for a forklift is not ordered by the nominal voltage of the old one. The two technologies do not share nominal voltages, capacity cannot be compared directly, and the dimensions and connector...
Traction Battery Price: What Affects It and When to Consider Renting
The price of a traction battery for an electric forklift in the POLIBET-EXPORT catalog starts at EUR 311 for the 12V 160Ah model and reaches EUR 9,078 for the 80V 1240Ah model. The difference is not arbitrary – it is determined by the voltage, capacity, construction...
How to Choose a Traction Battery by Voltage and Dimensions: 12V, 24V, 48V and 80V
Choosing a traction battery starts with three numbers: voltage, capacity, and overall dimensions. If any of them does not match the machine, the battery either will not fit into the compartment or will not supply power correctly. Below is an explanation of how each of...
Choosing the Right Lithium-Ion Battery
A correctly selected PolyBat (LFP) battery for warehouse equipment can reduce energy costs by more than 50 per cent and, in the long term, lead to a significant reduction in the costs of purchasing and replacing batteries. How do you choose the right capacity for a...
Advantages of PolyBat lithium-iron-phosphate batteries
SAFETY Resistance to overheating. LiFePO4 does not catch fire at temperatures up to 270°C; even in the event of a short circuit or overcharging, the heating process is gradual, without a sudden rise in temperature. Chemical stability. The iron-phosphate structure is...
Battery chargers
Battery chargers “ElPulsCar” are the result of more than 20 years of research aimed at optimizing the charging process of traction batteries. They are designed for charging lead‑acid batteries used in electric forklifts, stackers, reach trucks, platform carts and...
Batteries for stackers
Elhim Iskra AD offers high‑quality traction batteries for stackers and various warehouse equipment. In our catalog you will find a wide range of high‑capacity batteries that have passed all required tests and are certified with European conformity standards. Each...
Chargers for forklifts
Chargers for forklifts are essential equipment for warehouses, industrial facilities and logistics bases. They ensure full restoration of the capacity of traction batteries, which guarantees uninterrupted operation of electric forklifts and extends their service life....
Batteries for forklifts – before we buy
Forklift batteries are the heart of the machine and determine its efficiency and durability. Choosing the right battery is critically important both for safety and for maintenance costs. Before making a purchase decision, it is useful to know which factors influence...
Locomotive batteries – types and maintenance
Locomotive batteries are the main source of electrical energy for diesel and electric locomotives. Locomotive batteries provide engine starting, power the lighting systems, communication devices and electronic control units. Without a reliable battery, railway...
Batteries for electric forklifts – buying advice
Batteries for electric forklifts – the main energy source that determines the machine’s performance and durability. Choosing the right battery is an investment that directly affects efficiency and maintenance costs. Before purchasing a battery, it is advisable to...
Recycling of batteries – processes, regulatory framework and benefits
Recycling of batteries is a process in which old batteries are disassembled in order to recover valuable materials such as lead, nickel, lithium and other metals that can be reused in the production of new batteries. This practice is essential for reducing the need...
Life of traction batteries
How many years large traction batteries for machines operate The life of traction batteries is a key factor when planning investments in industrial equipment, warehouse machinery and electric machines. With proper operation and maintenance, large traction batteries...
Removal and recycling of traction batteries
Removal and recycling of traction batteries requires a clearly defined and standardized process, especially when working with traction batteries for industrial machines, as this involves heavy equipment and potentially hazardous materials. Working with large batteries...
How to choose the right battery
Selecting the right battery is essential for the performance of your vehicle. With the advancement of technology and the wide variety of battery models available on the market, finding the ideal one may seem challenging. But don’t worry! In this guide, we will provide...
How to extend the life of a traction battery
Did you know that proper maintenance can extend the life of a traction battery by several years? This not only saves you money, but also improves the efficiency of your machines. In this article, we will show you exactly how to achieve this. Follow the tips below and...
5 tips for choosing traction batteries
The choice of traction batteries is critical for the performance and longevity of any electric forklift. If this decision is underestimated, you may face frequent failures, unreliable operation or even increased maintenance costs. In this article, you will find 5...
How do alkaline traction batteries work?
Have you ever wondered what lies behind the durability of electric forklifts, industrial machines, or energy storage systems? The answer often lies in traction alkaline batteries – technologies that provide stable and long-term operation even under the toughest...
Traction batteries for trains
Traction batteries for trains play a vital role in ensuring the safe and uninterrupted operation of railway systems. They provide backup power for critical systems such as signaling, communication, lighting, and emergency functions. Without reliable traction...


















