To suit all of your application requirements, Hyster has a diverse array of lift trucks. The J45-70XN for example has a unique component design and a Drop Battery Box which will allow this particular model to utilize pneumatic tires. The pneumatic tires will allow for a smoother ride by lessening vibrations when the surfaces are rough. This specific electric forklift has 4,500 to 7,000 pound capacities for tasks done both indoors and outdoors. The electric motor on these models enables them to be a great zero emissions alternatives to other engines. Hyster provides a series of three wheel trucks and four wheel lift trucks to suit work areas that require a tight turning radius. The J30-40XNT model is a three wheel lift truck that surpasses nearly all other types of forklifts in its ability to manoeuvre through tight spaces and turn sharp corners. This series of forklifts is great in limited or crowded work spaces, making both loading and unloading easier and safer. This lift truck also features dual steering wheels to provide an even more stable and smooth ride. The J30-40XN unit is a four wheel lift truck which has manoeuvrability really similar to a three wheel forklift. The four wheel design on this model offers a Zero Turning Radius axle which is usually more comfortable when longer distances have to be covered.
There are numerous optional features and a lot of standard features offered on all Hyster lift trucks. The optional operator selectable performance mode would allow the driver to set up levels of performance from job to job. Further, it can enable a supervisor or manager to set the maximum level of performance when safety could be a concern, such as if a new driver is learning how to utilize the forklift, helping the driver to learn in a more controlled way.
In some environments, enclosed operator cabs might be a good option for protecting employees from harsh conditions. An emergency exit, tempered glass and sound proofing help to keep the employee safe. Dual and panoramic rear view mirrors are available to improve driver visibility, especially of the part behind the truck and the tail swing area. Impact monitors could be installed which disable the unit and need a supervisor or manager to re-enable the lift truck. This can help to ensure that workers are safely operating equipment. To prevent forklifts from rolling when the operator intends to stop, an auto park brake is an optional feature which could be added. The park brake automatically applies itself when the lift truck comes to a full stop.
Certain ratings might be needed for various applications. The approved construction standards and particularly the UL GS, LPS, DS underwriter laboratory rating labels will tell the user whether the unit is equipped with added resistance to spark creation. If there is an issue, there is a mechanical main battery disconnect. An EE UL rating means that the lift truck could be utilized in work areas where arcs or sparks from electrical machines could ignite airborne deposits.