Propane for Your Forklift Fleet

Clean, cost-efficient and safe fuel for your forklift
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Leave The Heavy Lifting To Propane

Leverage the power of propane-fueled forklifts and eliminate the risk of downtime due to battery charge loss. Clean-burning propane-powered lift trucks are designed to perform in the toughest applications to ensure a safe, productive and efficient environment for your forklift operators – indoors and out.  

Suited for both small warehouses and large distribution centres, propane-powered forklifts ensure your material handling team runs on 100% power during operation, boosting your productivity time. Whether you have Toyota, Hyster, Starke or other propane-powered towmotors, Superior Propane keeps you moving.
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Propane vs. Electric vs. Diesel Lift Truck Options

Propane Forklift Trucks

  • Lower capital investment
  • No power loss versus electric
  • Consistent, strong drive line torque
  • Indoor and outdoor applications
  • Automatic shut off safety features
  • Refill from anywhere in the warehouse

Diesel Forklift Trucks

  • Higher fuel costs
  • Not safe for indoor use without expensive emissions accessories
  • Noisier to operate
  • Bulk tank for fuel storage may be required
  • Risk of contamination in storage tank

Electric Forklift Trucks

  • Higher capital cost
  • Lower drive line torque
  • Frequent battery maintenance
  • Uncharged battery results in loss of operations
  • Performance risk in cold or wet conditions
  • Not suitable for high/constant duty applications

Propane Cylinder Solutions

Propane cylinders are easy to switch and to keep your business running, avoiding the downtime of electric forklifts. Our nationwide delivery network ensures that you always have full propane cylinders ready to go when you need them.

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Propane Cylinder Exchange

Superior makes sure you always have a reliable propane supply. We deliver full cylinders and stock them in your safe and secure storage cage.  We create a delivery schedule that’s flexible and customizable to suit your changing business needs.
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Propane Bulk Delivery

Rent an on-site dispenser that provides you with cost-effective, flexible and timely bulk propane deliveries. Our SMART* Tank™ notification system helps you efficiently manage and forecast your fuel levels, even as your business demands change.
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Propane Cylinder Refill*

Order cylinder refills from our specialized bulk delivery trucks that come to your business and refill your propane cylinders.  We work with you to calculate your annual usage and set a delivery schedule that ensures you never run out of fuel. 
*available only in specific markets

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Superior Propane Forklift Solutions

FREE NEEDS ANALYSIS & ESTIMATE:

No two businesses are the same, that’s why we customize your propane solutions. Our team performs an onsite analysis and assessment to determine what you need - everything from propane, equipment, installation and maintenance.

CUSTOMIZED CYLINDER DELIVERY:

Not only do we deliver propane cylinders, we also manage all propane-related equipment. We take care of servicing, safety, compliance and recertification of cylinders and storage cages. You have a lot to worry about, propane isn’t one of them.

24/7 EMERGENCY SERVICE:

For your peace of mind, our emergency service and deliveries are available around the clock. Our customer support team is also here to serve you 24/7.
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Looking for more answers to your forklift questions?

Get answers to all your questions about propane cylinders for your forklift fleet.
Forklift Propane FAQs
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Propane results in lower costs, lower emissions and less maintenance.
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The Superior Difference

Propane Made Easy

We make it easy and stress free for you to manage your propane supply. Our innovative business tools like mySUPERIORTM and SMART* TankTM wireless monitoring system offer all the convenience and control of managing and forecasting your fuel needs anywhere, anytime.

Proven Expertise

We’ve been fueling businesses of all sizes across Canada since 1951. We are the propane experts. We provide solutions to simple or complex projects with a focus on safety and compliance. Let us plan your next project and fuel your growth.

Unmatched Reliability

With Superior Propane, there is no downtime. We promise secure propane supply and an unmatched delivery network to provide propane whenever, wherever. Trust Superior to keep your business, site or fleet running smoothly and trouble-free.

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Auto Propane

Reduce your van, bus, car and service vehicle fleet fuel costs with Superior auto propane.
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Power Generation

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Contact Canada’s Leading Propane Supplier

Our superior network ensures your forklifts are running 24/7
Get a Quote Today
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