EKKO EK25SLP: Efficient Liquid Propane (LPG) 4-Wheel Forklift
The EKKO EK25SLP Liquid Propane (LPG) 4-Wheel Forklift stands out in the material handling market, combining robust performance with advanced environmental compliance. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of warehouses and distribution centers, this model is powered by a Mitsubishi 4G64 PSI engine, ensuring reliable power and a lifting capacity of 5000 lbs. Its superior maneuverability is highlighted by a tight turning radius and a maximum fork height of 189 inches, ideal for high stacking.
Key to the EK25SLP’s appeal is its adherence to Tier 4 EPA emissions standards, making it a greener choice compared to many gas-powered alternatives from competitors like Toyota or Hyster, which may not always meet these stringent requirements. The forklift’s pattern cushion tires provide versatility, allowing operation on both smooth indoor surfaces and rougher outdoor terrain, a feature that not all models in its class offer.
Operators will appreciate the ergonomic design, including a semi-suspension seat and a small steering wheel, which enhance comfort during long shifts. Additionally, the forklift’s electro-hydraulic directional changes and hydraulic floor pedal enhance ease of use. Its design prioritizes safety and efficiency with features such as LED headlights for improved visibility and electronic power steering that reduces operator fatigue.
In comparison to major brands, the EKKO EK25SLP offers competitive pricing without compromising on quality and functionality. While brands like Yale and Crown also offer eco-friendly models, EKKO’s integration of a high-quality drive engine and a robust chassis ensures both durability and performance at a lower operational cost. This makes the EK25SLP a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint and operational expenses.
Overall, the EKKO EK25SLP is more than just a piece of equipment; it’s a sustainable investment in the efficiency and environmental responsibility of your material handling operations. Whether navigating tight warehouse spaces or loading and unloading large cargoes, this forklift is built to handle tough tasks with ease while supporting your company’s green initiatives.
Applications:
- Warehouse Operations: Ideal for managing inventory and performing tasks such as pallet stacking, loading, and unloading goods. The EK25SLP’s high lift capacity and maneuverability make it suitable for navigating tight aisles and high shelves.
- Distribution Centers: Facilitates the efficient movement of goods from storage areas to trucks or shipping containers, crucial for order fulfillment and logistics operations.
- Manufacturing Facilities: Supports the handling of raw materials and finished products within manufacturing environments. Its robust design ensures durability against the rigors of continuous, heavy-duty use.
- Dockyards and Loading Docks: With its ability to handle heavy loads and operate in both indoor and outdoor environments, the EK25SLP is well-suited for moving large items such as shipping crates and containers in dockyard settings.
- Retail and Supermarkets: Can be used in large retail spaces for restocking shelves and managing backroom storage areas, helping to maintain stock levels and organize products efficiently.
- Construction Sites: Although primarily designed for indoor use, its cushion tires and high lift capacity allow it to be used on stable, flat surfaces at construction sites for moving building materials.
Specifications:
- Load Capacity: 5000 lbs
- Lift Height: Maximum of 189 inches
- Free Lift Height: 44 inches
- Engine Type: Mitsubishi 4G64 PSI Engine
- Engine Power: 63 HP at 2700 RPM
- Fuel Type: Liquid Propane Gas (LPG)
- Service Weight: 9370 lbs
- Overall Length with Forks: 136.8 inches
- Overall Width: 42 inches
- Collapsed Mast Height: 85 inches
- Mast Tilt Angle: 6 degrees front, 12 degrees rear
- Turning Radius: Tight turning capability for enhanced maneuverability
- Drive Speed: 10.8 mph loaded or unloaded
- Tire Type: Pattern Cushion, suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Fork Dimensions: 42 inches long x 4.8 inches wide x 1.6 inches thick
- Braking System: Hydraulic floor pedal
- Environmental Compliance: Tier 4 EPA, CARB 4 regulations
- Warranty: 1 year limited