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Appendix II: Industrial Truck Association (ITA) truck classes
Class 1 - Electric Motor Rider Trucks
- Lift Code 1 Counterbalanced Rider Type, Stand Up
- Lift Code 4 Three Wheel Electric Trucks, Sit Down
- Lift Code 5 Counterbalanced Rider Type, Cushion Tires, Sit Down
- Lift Code 6 Counterbalanced Rider, Pneumatic or Either Type Tire, Sit Down (includes high- and low- platform)
Class 2 - Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks
- Lift Code 1 High Lift Straddle
- Lift Code 2 Order Picker
- Lift Code 3 Reach Type Outrigger
- Lift Code 4 Side Loaders, Turret Trucks, Swing Mast and Convertible Turret/Stock Pickers
- Lift Code 6 Low Lift Pallet and Platform (Rider)
Class 3 - Electric Motor Hand Trucks
- Lift Code 1 Low Lift Platform
- Lift Code 2 Low Lift Walkie Pallet
- Lift Code 3 Tractors (Draw Bar Pull Under 999 lbs.)
- Lift Code 4 Low Lift Walkie/Center Control
- Lift Code 5 Reach Type Outrigger
- Lift Code 6 High Lift Straddle
- Lift Code 7 High Lift Counterbalanced
- Lift Code 8 Low Lift Walkie/Rider Pallet
Class 4 - Internal Combustion Engine Trucks - Cushion Tires Only
- Lift Code 3 Fork, Counterbalanced (Cushion Tire)
Class 5 - Internal Combustion Engine Trucks - Pneumatic Tires Only
- Lift Code 4 Fork, Counterbalanced (Pneumatic Tire)
Class 6 - Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Tow Tractors
- Lift Code 1 Sit-Down Rider (Draw Bar Pull Over 999 lbs.)
Class 7 - Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks
- Lift Code 1 All Rough Terrain Lift Trucks
Class 8 - Personnel and Burden Carriers
- Lift Code 1 All Personnel and Burden Carriers
Updated: March 07, 2023
Published: March 07, 2023