EKKO EK35LP: High-Performance Liquid Propane-Powered Pneumatic Forklift
The EKKO EK35LP stands as a pinnacle of engineering in the realm of liquid propane-powered pneumatic forklifts, offering unparalleled efficiency and robustness for demanding industrial applications. Designed to enhance productivity in warehouses and distribution centers, this forklift is powered by a high-performance Kubota WG2503 engine, providing a robust 58.3 horsepower at 2600 rpm, and meeting the stringent Tier 4 EPA standards. Such compliance ensures reduced emissions, making it an environmentally sound choice in comparison to some diesel-operated counterparts in the market.
At the heart of the EK35LP’s design is its impressive lift capacity of 7000 lbs and a maximum lift height of 189 inches, which allows it to handle substantial loads with ease, rivaling even the more established brands like Toyota and Hyster in terms of load management and lift height. The forklift’s solid pneumatic tires afford versatility, proving just as effective on rough, outdoor terrains as they are in smooth, indoor aisles. This adaptability is supported by a tight turning radius of 94.5 inches, enabling superior maneuverability around congested warehouse spaces—a crucial advantage over bulkier models.
The operator’s comfort and safety are prioritized with an ergonomically designed cabin featuring an adjustable steering column, semi-suspension seat, and ample legroom to reduce operator fatigue during long shifts. Visibility is maximized through the design of the overhead guard and placement of the multifunction instrument panel, which ensures all critical machine functions are monitored efficiently. This focus on operator comfort and operational efficiency not only boosts productivity but also positions the EK35LP above competitors who often compromise ergonomic design for cost savings.
Further enhancing its operational efficacy, the EK35LP includes hydraulic controls that ensure smooth handling and a floor pedal service brake system for reliable stopping power. The cushion connection and whole suspension cab significantly absorb vibrations, reducing noise and wear and tear during operation, thereby extending the lifespan of the machinery and decreasing maintenance costs. These features collectively elevate the EK35LP in a marketplace where durability and long-term operational costs are decisive factors for businesses aiming to optimize their material handling processes.
The EKKO EK35LP liquid propane-powered pneumatic forklift not only meets the rigorous demands of modern warehousing and material handling but also stands out through its environmental compliance, ergonomic design, and competitive performance metrics. Its thoughtful engineering offers a significant return on investment by minimizing operational costs and maximizing productivity, making it a wise choice for businesses looking to invest in top-tier material handling equipment.
Applications:
- Warehouse Operations: Ideal for moving heavy loads across large warehouses, its high lift capacity and maneuverability make it suitable for a wide range of warehouse activities, from stocking shelves to loading and unloading goods.
- Distribution Centers: In fast-paced distribution environments, the EK35LP’s robust performance and quick maneuvering speed up the handling processes, ensuring efficient movement of goods from storage areas to delivery trucks.
- Manufacturing Facilities: Useful in manufacturing settings for transporting raw materials to production lines or moving finished products to storage areas, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Construction Sites: With its pneumatic tires and substantial lift height, it can be effectively used on construction sites for moving building materials across rough terrains.
- Dockyards: Its solid build and adaptability make it fit for loading and unloading heavy cargo in dockyard settings, where quick and reliable handling is crucial.
- Retail and Wholesale Outlets: Supports retail and wholesale businesses by facilitating the rapid movement of stock in bulk, especially in large retail complexes or during high-volume periods.
- Recycling Operations: Capable of handling and transporting recyclable materials, contributing to environmental management efforts in recycling facilities.
Specifications:
- Engine Model: Kubota WG2503
- Engine Power: 58.3 HP at 2600 RPM
- Fuel Type: Liquid Propane Gas (LPG)
- EPA Compliance: Tier 4
- Load Capacity: 7000 lbs
- Lifting Height: 189 inches
- Free Lifting Height: 42.9 inches
- Lowered Mast Height: 89.4 inches
- Mast Tilting Angle (Front/Rear): 6° / 12°
- Overall Length: 150.4 inches
- Overall Width: 48.2 inches
- Fork Size (Thickness/Width/Length): 1.77 x 4.9 x 42.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 68.9 inches
- Minimum Turning Radius (Exterior): 94.5 inches
- Driving Speed (Loaded/Unloaded): 11.87 mph
- Service Weight: 10,605 lbs
- Tires: Solid Pneumatic