Reliable Power for Your Fleet

Powering your material handling equipment efficiently starts with the right forklift batteries. At Raymond Storage Concepts (RSC), we understand that one size doesn’t fit all. As your complete material handling partner serving Ohio, Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and West Virginia, we go beyond just selling industrial batteries—we provide comprehensive energy solutions tailored to your fleet and the way you work.

We’ve been doing this for over 50 years, so we know batteries aren’t one-size-fits-all. Our team evaluates your operation, recommends the right power system and sticks around to keep everything running smoothly. Let our energy solution specialists guide you to the ideal forklift battery solution for dependable performance.


Find the Forklift Battery Type for Your Needs

To best power your forklifts and other material handling equipment, we provide a range of battery types, each designed to meet specific operational demands and business goals.
  • Four of Raymond Lithium Battery Series

    Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Offering long lifespans, fast charging and consistent power output. They keep your forklifts running longer with less downtime.

    • Requires less maintenance than traditional batteries
    • Handles opportunity charging seamlessly 
    • Consistent power output throughout the discharge cycle
    • Ideal for demanding, multi-shift applications
     
  • Red lead acid industrial battery

    Lead Acid Batteries

    Powering forklifts for decades because they’re reliable and cost-effective. They deliver strong power and come in different configurations to match your equipment and how you use it.

    • Lower upfront investment compared to other batteries
    • Proven reliability with regular maintenance practices
    • Wide availability of replacement parts and service
    • Excellent choice for single-shift operations
  • EnerSys NexSys TPPL industrial battery

    Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) Batteries

    TPPL batteries sit between traditional lead acid and lithium-ion—giving you better performance than standard lead acid. They charge faster and pack more energy into the same space.

    • Faster charging than conventional lead-acid
    • Reduced maintenance needs
    • Strong balance of power, lifespan and operational benefits
    • Better performance in demanding applications
  • Set of hands hooking up a hose to a hydrogen fuel cell to re-fuel it.

    Specialty Batteries

    For specialized applications, we also offer advanced energy solutions:

    • Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Clean, long-lasting power for environmentally sensitive operations
    • Deep Cycle Batteries: Work well for equipment with consistent, lower power demands

Ready to discuss which battery type is the best fit for your equipment and operation? Contact us today to learn more.

Find Your Ideal Battery


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    Forklift Battery Sizes & Voltage Options

    Proper voltage, amp-hour capacity and size for your forklift batteries are important for performance. Our team works with you to determine a match for your specific equipment and operational demands.

    • 12V
    • 24V
    • 36V
    • 48V
    • 72V 
    • 80V


  • Four of Raymond Lithium Battery Series

    Ready for Lithium? Don’t Launch Until You Master the Setup

    The power of Lithium-Ion is undeniable, but only if the supporting system is right. See why understanding your power requirements, optimizing charger layout, and implementing proper training are the absolute keys to maximizing your new battery investment.

     

    Learn the Keys to Success


Powering You with Quality Brands

To provide the highest quality and most reliable forklift battery power solutions, RSC collaborates with leading manufacturers in the industrial battery industry. Our manufacturing partners:
  • Raymond Corporation logo
  • EnerSys logo
  • Stryten Energy

Our partnerships with these trusted brands mean you get batteries that meet the highest standards for reliability, safety and performance, backed by comprehensive warranties and suppor

How RSC Helps You Choose the Right Battery

Choosing a forklift battery isn’t just about voltage and size—it’s about matching the power system to your specific operational needs. That’s where RSC’s expertise makes all the difference. Before we recommend anything, we need to understand how you’re using power and how your batteries are holding up.
  • RSC energy specialist with a clipboard reviewing a line of power systems on a warehouse wall.

    Power Study

    We track how your fleet uses energy throughout the day, not just during busy times. This shows you where you can save money and optimize your power setup by looking at:

    • Operational patterns: Single vs multi-shift operations and how much you use your forklifts
    • Usage intensity: How many hours you operate and how hard you’re working your equipment
    • Charging infrastructure: What space and electrical capacity do you have available
  • RSC rep holding a tablet review iBATTERY dashboard next to a Raymond forklift and battery.

    Battery Fleet Assessment

    We check the age, condition and type of your existing batteries to spot problems before they cause downtime and figure out when it’s time for replacements or upgrades. We also look at:

    • Maintenance capabilities: What your team can realistically handle for different battery types
    • Environmental factors: Temperature, humidity and where you store batteries
    • Budget considerations: What you can spend now vs what saves you money long-term

Want to understand your power situation better?

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Beyond Batteries: Discover More Energy Solutions

RSC provides a complete energy ecosystem that goes far beyond just forklift batteries. Discover how we can support all your energy needs, from charging and handling to cost-effective used and rental options.
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    Industrial Chargers

    Explore our range of advanced industrial chargers designed for optimal battery performance and longevity. From conventional to fast and opportunity charging, we have the right solution to keep your fleet powered up efficiently.

     

    More About Chargers

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    Battery Handling Systems

    Reduce downtime and improve safety with our efficient battery handling systems. We offer a variety of solutions to make battery change-outs quick, easy and safe for your team.

     

    Explore Handling Systems

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    Used & Rental

    Need a temporary energy solution or a more budget-friendly option? Our selection of quality used and rental batteries and chargers provides a flexible way to meet your operational demands.

     

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Maximize Battery Lifespan & Uptime with RSC Service

Protecting your forklift battery investment and minimizing downtime requires expert care and proactive maintenance. RSC’s service offerings confirm your batteries deliver maximum performance throughout their lifespan.
  • RSC technician using a meter to check the charge on an industrial battery.

    Expert Care for Your Battery Fleet

    Preserve the long-term health and reliability of your industrial batteries with RSC’s service offerings:

    • Flexible scheduled maintenance plans tailored to your operation.
    • 24/7 emergency repair services to minimize unexpected downtime.
    • Environmentally responsible disposal options when it’s time for replacement.
    • Advanced battery monitoring systems that give you real-time visibility into fleet health and performance.
    • Performance optimization to maximize your battery’s life.
  • RSC technician watering a lead acid battery that is still in a forklift.

    Never Worry About Watering Again: Our Battery Watering Service

    For customers using lead acid batteries, our convenient battery watering add-on takes the hassle out of necessary maintenance. Our certified technicians make sure your batteries maintain the right water levels, optimizing their performance and lifespan without any effort from your team.

    This service includes regular watering schedules, proper electrolyte level monitoring and documentation to keep your batteries running at peak performance while extending their operational life.

Don’t wait for downtime—partner with RSC for proactive and reliable battery service solutions.

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Ready to Charge Ahead?

Get started with your energy solution by contacting us today to discuss your battery needs with one of our Energy Solution experts. We serve Ohio, Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and West Virginia.

Forklift Batteries Frequently Asked Questions