HYSTER E55Z (36V) SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Hyster E55Z (36V) is a robust, electric-powered forklift designed for demanding material handling applications. With a load capacity of 5,500.6 lbs and a 24-inch load center, this model delivers reliable performance in warehouse and industrial environments. The forklift features a 36-volt electric motor, providing efficient, low-emission operation and reduced maintenance compared to internal combustion alternatives. Its cushion tires ensure smooth operation on flat, indoor surfaces, while the compact dimensions—including a 3.6 ft overall width and a 6.1 ft turning radius—enhance maneuverability in tight spaces. The mast system offers a maximum fork height of 11 ft and a ground clearance of 3.6 in, allowing for effective stacking and retrieval of loads. Lift speed reaches 101 ft/min, with a lower speed of 100 ft/min, ensuring both productivity and control. The mast can tip forward 5 degrees and rearward 8 degrees, improving load stability during transport. The forklift’s operating weight is 9,224.2 lbs, contributing to excellent stability and safety. Additional specifications include a 7.6 ft height to the top of the overhead guard, a 6.9 ft length to fork face, and a 4.5 ft wheelbase. The E55Z (36V) is equipped with two front and two rear wheels, and a maximum travel speed of 10.8 mph (16 kph), making it suitable for both indoor and light outdoor use.