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Forklift Models in this size we carry
CAT
GC70, DP70N, GC70K (96")
Hyster
S155FT, S155XL (Short), S155XL2, H155XL
Toyota
7FGCU70
15,500 lb Capacity Forklift Rentals
A 15,500 lb forklift rental is a heavy-capacity lift truck rated for 15,500 pounds at a 24-inch load center, hired for steel, containers, and heavy machinery near the 7.75-ton level. Accurate Forklift rents inspected units across Georgia and the Southeast.
This capacity is rented for heavy industrial and container projects that need an exact match — a specialized machine for the duration of the work, without the cost of owning one. The 15,500 lb units available for rent are listed below, and availability changes as equipment goes out and comes back. If you need a specific fuel type, mast, or attachment that isn’t showing, call 770-692-1455 and ask for rentals.
TYPES OF 15500 LB FORKLIFTS WE HAVE AVAILABLE FOR RENT
Forks (Not all sizes are available for each Forklift)
48" Forks - 24" Load Center
72" Forks - 36" Load Center
96" Forks - 48" Load Center
Lifting weight beyond the posted load center of the forklift reduces the total lifting capacity of the forklift. Be sure and let us know if you have any questions about load limits.
Forks (Not all sizes are available for each Forklift)
What a 15,500 lb forklift rental is best for
Fifteen thousand five hundred pounds handles heavy steel, loaded containers, and large machinery in the upper heavy-capacity range. It’s a precise-fit rental for industrial and container work where loads sit near 7.75 tons.
Quick specs
Spec | 15,500 lb class |
|---|---|
Rated capacity | 15,500 lb at 24″ load center |
Common power types | Diesel |
Typical lift height | 130″ – 240″ |
Best environment | Heavy industrial, ports, large yards |
Common tire type | Pneumatic |
Brands in our rental fleet
At 15,500 lb our rental fleet commonly includes Hyster, Yale, Caterpillar, Komatsu. Every rental unit is inspected and serviced before it goes out. Current availability appears in the listings below.
Capacity & rental guidance
At 15,500 lb, capacity planning is safety-critical. Loads this heavy often have extended load centers and may be lifted high, both reducing safe capacity substantially from the rating. We work from your exact weights, dimensions, and lift heights to confirm the rental performs safely. Every rental is inspected and delivery can be arranged across the Southeast.
FAQ
What does a 15,500 lb forklift rental handle?
Up to 15,500 pounds at a standard load center — steel, loaded containers, and heavy machinery — with capacity reduced for tall or offset lifts.
Is a 15,500 lb rental used for containers?
Yes — this capacity suits container and heavy industrial handling needing precise capacity.
What engine does a 15,500 lb rental use?
Diesel, which provides the torque and endurance for continuous heavy lifting.
Can I rent a 15,500 lb forklift for a defined project?
Yes — heavy short-term project rentals are available. Call 770-692-1455.
Accurate Forklift rents 15,500 lb forklifts across Georgia and the Southeast, with delivery available. Call 770-692-1455 to check current availability and rental rates.






