CROWN FC 4540/45-55 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Crown FC 4540/45-55 is a robust electric sit-down counterbalance forklift engineered for demanding warehouse and industrial material handling applications. This 36V electric-powered unit delivers exceptional performance with a 5,500-pound load capacity at a 24-inch load center, making it ideal for palletized goods and general freight handling. The mast system offers impressive vertical reach with a maximum fork height of 15.7 feet, enabling efficient storage in high-bay facilities. With a lift speed of 62 feet per minute and a lower speed of 84 feet per minute, the FC 4540/45-55 provides rapid cycle times while maintaining precise load control. The mast features five-degree tilt capability both forward and rearward, enhancing versatility for various loading scenarios. Measuring 3.8 feet in overall width and 7 feet with the mast lowered, this forklift navigates confined warehouse aisles with ease, supported by a turning radius of 6.8 feet. The vehicle operates at a maximum speed of 7.8 miles per hour with dual front and rear wheels equipped with cushion tires, providing stability and durability on indoor surfaces. Weighing 12,416 pounds, the forklift offers a substantial wheelbase of 4.6 feet, ensuring balanced load distribution and operator safety. The right-angle stacking capability of 8.1 feet maximizes warehouse storage efficiency. With a ground clearance of 3 inches and an overhead guard height of 7.2 feet, the unit prioritizes operator protection while accommodating standard warehouse infrastructure and dock heights.