The UK’s No.1 For Forklift AC - DC Motors, Starter & Alternators
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Starters & Alternators

At Midland Group we carry over 3000 brand new forklift starter motors & alternators on the shelf, ready for immediate next day despatch to you or you're on site engineers. As the UK's largest stockist of forklift Starter Motors & Alternators & with an inventory that continues to grow daily to meet the ever changing forklift market requirements, we pride ourselves in being the best in our respective market.

90% of our forklift Starter Motors & Alternators are sold on a brand new, outright sale basis and with no exchange return unit required from your customer or engineer with no exchange surcharges to worry about, it makes dealing with us a simple, hassle free & very cost effective solution.

Midland Group is committed to ensuring that the customers get the best value for money, without compromising quality. Iskra, one of Europe's leading rotating electric manufactures has a large number of quality O.E.M specified products and are available from the Midland Group. Iskra's products are now used in a wide range of O.E.M forklift trucks that include unit applications such as starter motors, alternators, Traction, lift & steer motors.

Within our Birmingham premises, Midland Group has a fully equipped 11,000sq ft remanufacturing facility. It houses specialist workshops and trained engineers that can rebuild obsolete or units that may be deemed as too expensive from brand new sources.

Whatever requirement you may have, when it comes to forklift starter motors & alternators, as the industry leaders Midland Group can offer you the perfect supply chain solution to increase service levels & also help reduce your current fleet maintenance costs.

DC & AC Motors

As official UK sales, service & parts distributors for leading motor brands such as Schabmuller, Iskra, Leroy Somer & Prestolite. With a host of Original Equipment Manufacturers specifying these leading brands on new build trucks for many years, Midland Group can now provide your company with any O.E.M aftermarket unit or component part it requires quickly and efficiently. With access to a vast inventory of products and parts means that downtime of your vehicles are kept to a minimum.

Midland Group can offer a wide range of different forklift motor solutions that suits every individual customer requirement. From one off turnaround motor repairs to bespoke customer branded service exchange programs, we are dedicated to the support of the aftermarket requirements that our customers require and our flexible service & costing options means that you get the very best value for money in the industry.

Motor Options that we offer include:

Economical Repair - Ideal for older forklifts that are close to service life end or alternatively urgent turnaround motor repairs

Service Clean - Ideal for preventive maintenance programs on long term fleet trucks that require high reliability to avoid potential truck downtime penalties.

Fully Reconditioned - Full motor rebuild including armature / field coils when the customers unit is deemed too severely damaged for a service clean.

Service Exchange - An off the shelf motor, fully reconditioned ,that can be despatched immediately to customers who require their forklift truck back in immediate service, eliminating any costly downtime & penalties.

O.E.M Motor Supply - Off the shelf brand new motors - for when the customers motor is so severely damaged an alternative new motor supply maybe a better and quicker option. Ideal for export orders & for when a customers return exchange motor is not available. Brand new off the shelf supply ensures the customers truck is back in service & avoids essential truck downtime.

We stock the largest inventory of new & rebuilt service exchange motors in the UK & with a number of next day am guaranteed delivery options available will ensure that your forklift truck will be back in service in no time at all. For the more uncommon motors we have over 3000 core units in stock to help you supply even the most obscure or obsolete motor requirements.

At Midland Group, we continue to lead in the way of A.C motor supply & repair. Schabmuller & Iskra's growing range of forklift AC motors & parts are now available directly through the Midland Group's parts program & with continued workshop investment has resulted in an our new AC motor test facility. Which now enables us to provide customers with a full simulated load & run up test of all repaired & rewound A.C. forklift motors before despatch.

Whatever your motor requirement, give Midland Group a call & see why they have become the UK's No.1 forklift motor remanufacturer.

Gear Boxes

Midland Group can supply, rebuild or repair almost any make and model of forklift transmission or gearbox in the market today. Over the past 10 years we have provided new & rebuilt gearbox & transmissions for some of the largest blue chip companies within the industry and our engineers have thorough product knowledge for the following manufacturers



Manufacturers
Newage, ZF, Hurth ,Kordel, Borg ,Wagner ,Carrero Axle, Schabmuller

Forklift gearbox & transmission manufacturer ZF & Hurth are synonymous with quality products that are present in a multitude of materials handling equipment from electric pallet trucks up to fully Automated Guided Vehicles. Midland Group ensures that through their high quality ZF & Hurth gearbox & transmission refurbishment program that the product the customer receives is rebuilt with all original ZF component parts.

If your service or parts department require genuine ZF parts replacement only, we have a full comprehensive catalogue of gearbox & transmission breakdowns that will allow us to provide you with the part you need quickly & efficiently. For regular usage customers, we have committed to stock holding of all popular lines that our clients use on a regular basis to ensure no delay for urgent parts. For a free no obligation quote on parts or rebuilt units, call our sales team on 0121 525 5200.

DC Brushes

Midland Group supplies all makes replacement carbon brushes for hundreds of different forklift motors. With over 16 years experience in re-building forklift motors, we are confident that we will have in stock the carbon brush that you are looking for.

As the UK's largest stockist of forklift carbon brushes we have accumulated an extensive cross-reference of OEM numbers & have a dedicated cross reference catalogue of all the popular brushes, which is ideal for service engineers vans. Please contact our sales team and place your order today for our latest brush catalogue.

You can alternatively search the brush you are looking for in our online shop. If you have the part number of the brush you require or even just the size of the brush you require you can retrieve a number of different options on screen with an identifying picture to help you locate & order the correct brush. We can even locate the correct brush you require from the just forklift motor number.

We can supply large scale repeat orders to O.E.M's, down to one off carbon brushes that can be made to order for specialist jobs. We can also supply carbon brushes from O.E.M forklift motor manufacturers Schabmuller, Leroy Somer, Prestolite & Iskra. Our comprehensive Original Equipment Manufacturers parts breakdown manuals ensure that you get the correct specification brushes for your motors every time.

Call our sales team with your next carbon brush requirement and get a free no obligation quote quickly & efficiently.

Hydraulic Pumps

Midland Group supplies all makes replacement hydraulic pumps for hundreds of different forklift applications. With over 16 years experience in re-building forklift motors & with many motors damaged by faulty pumps & worn splines it was a natural progression to offer customers a new hydraulic pump supply option alongside customers repaired motors.

As one of the UK's largest stockist of forklift hydraulic pumps we have accumulated an extensive cross-reference of OEM numbers & we have a dedicated cross reference catalogue of all the popular pumps, which is ideal for service engineers vans. Please contact our sales team and place your order today for our latest pump catalogue.

We can supply the following types of forklift pump from stock.
Steer Pumps, Lift Pumps, Orbital Steer Units, Hydraulic Drive Units, Gear Pumps, Vane Pumps.

Manufacturers of forklift products that we cover are:
Sauer Danfoss, Rexroth, Bosch, Kassapa, Koyo, EM&S, Char-lynn, Poclain, Albroco, Vickers, Lamborgini, Eaton, White, Parker, HPI

You can alternatively search the pump you are looking for in our online shop. If you have the part number of the pump you require or even just make of pump you require you can retrieve a number of different options on screen with an identifying picture to help you locate & order the correct unit. We can even locate the correct pump you require from just the forklift motor number.

Call our sales team now to order a copy of our hydraulic pump catalogue. So for your next hydraulic pump requirement, give Midland Group a go & get your free no obligation quote & see if we can save you time & money on your next pump.

Torque Convertors
Save Big With Torque Converter Remanufacturing!

Midland Group can supply, rebuild or repair almost any make and model of forklift torque converter in the market today. Over the past 10 years we have provided new & rebuilt torque converters for some of the largest blue chip companies within the industry and our engineers have thorough product knowledge on all major converter manufacturer

Dont let the cost of a new torque converter force you into reusing your existing converter when putting your transmission back in service! Midland Group can now provide a remanufactured torque converter for much less than the cost of a new one.

Each welded torque converter is opened using the latest cutting technology, chemically cleaned and thoroughly inspected. Critical wear items such as hubs, bearings, spring clutches and thrust washers are discarded and replaced with industrial rated parts, Pilots, drive lugs and thrust surfaces are renewed to their original specifications. Each converter is then reassembled, tested for leaks, computer balanced to within 5 grams or less and dial indicated to verify that run out is maintained within OEM specifications.

For a free no obligation quote on parts or rebuilt units, call our sales team on 0121 525 5200.

Armature | Coils

In House Flat Bar DC Armature / Coil Rewinding Services

In additions to remanufactured motors, Midland Group customers enjoy the benefits of "In House" armature rewinding and the machine shop service necessary to repair or replace armature shafts, commutators and other components.


So Why Choose The Midland Group For Your Specialist Rewinds?

Huge savings to be made against new

No.1 in flat bar winding

Over 200+ exchange armatures / coils / commutators & associated parts in stock

11000 ft fully equipped rewind facility

Over 70 years rewind experience

FREE Collection on all armatures & field coils

FREE Quotation on all armatures & field coils

Call our sales team today see how the Midland Group can save on your next rewind requirement.

Resplines
We can respline almost any armature in almost any motor in the market. Our in house engineering department can remake both internal & external resplines on worn shafts. This process can save hundreds and in certain larger units thousands of pounds against buying brand new armatures.

With our in house machining facilities, means that a quick turnaround on essential units can be reworked in some cases less than 24 hours. For customers who have regular respline work, we can offer a service exchange armature program & offer a next day service guarantee. This exchange armature program can be discussed with our sales staff to see how this option may benefit your company.

Take advantage of our other in house services:

Armature Resplining - Internal Shafts
Armature Resplining - External Shafts
Keyway / Thread Repairs
Snapped Shaft Repairs
Metal Spraying
Aluminium Welding
Cast Welding
Brush Box / Mica Manufacturing
Brazing & Copper Welding

Our specialist department can provide your company with a host of engineering solutions, if you have any requirements for any of the above services, please contact our sales team on 0121 525 5200 to discuss your requirements.

 

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