At Hyster, we have a diverse array of forklifts to meet all of your application needs. Like for example, the J45-70XN has the unique component design and Drop Battery Box which enables this unit to use pneumatic tires. Utilizing the pneumatic tires enables for a smoother ride due to less vibrations even when the surfaces are bumpy. This particular electric lift truck has 4,500 to 7,000 pound capacities for tasks done both outdoors and indoors. These models' electric motor allows them to be a great zero emissions options to other engines. Hyster offers a series of four wheel forklifts as well as three wheel trucks to suit work areas that need a tight turning radius. The J30-40XNT model is a three wheel lift truck which surpasses most other kinds of forklifts in its ability to turn sharp corners and manoeuvre through tight spaces. This series of forklifts is suitable in limited or congested work areas, making unloading and loading safer and easier. This kind of lift truck also features dual steering wheels to give an even more stable and smooth ride. The J30-40XN unit is a four wheel forklift that has manoeuvrability really similar to a three wheel forklift. The four wheel design on this unit provides a Zero Turning Radius axle which is normally more comfortable when longer distances need to be covered.
There are numerous optional features and many standard features offered on all Hyster lift trucks. The optional operator selectable performance mode will allow the driver to set up levels of performance from job to job. Further, it can allow a manager or supervisor to set the maximum performance level if safety might be a concern, like for instance helping the driver to learn in a more controlled way when a new operator is learning how to utilize the truck.
In certain environments, enclosed operator cabs could be a great option for protecting employees from harsh conditions. Tempered glass, sound proofing, and an emergency exit help to keep the employee safe. Dual and panoramic rear view mirrors are available to improve operator visibility, especially of the tail swing area and the part behind the forklift. Impact monitors can be installed that disable the unit and need a supervisor or manager to re-enable the truck. This could help to make certain that workers are operating equipment safely. To prevent forklifts from rolling when the driver intends to stop, an auto park brake is an optional feature which can be added. The park brake automatically applies itself when the unit comes to a full stop.
For different applications, certain ratings may be required. UL GS, LPS, DS underwriter laboratory rating label with approved construction standard tells the driver that the unit has been equipped with added resistance to spark creation. If there is a concern, there is a mechanical main battery disconnect. An EE UL rating means that the forklift can be utilized in work areas where sparks or arcs from electrical equipment can ignite airborne deposits.