Technical Description
The Jungheinrich DFG 430 is a robust diesel-powered counterbalance forklift designed for demanding material handling tasks in both indoor and outdoor environments. With a maximum load capacity of 3,000 kg (6,613.9 lbs), this forklift is engineered for high throughput and reliable performance. The DFG 430 features a 3-stage mast, providing a maximum fork height of 10.9 ft (3.32 m), and a free lift of up to 2,550 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of stacking and loading applications. Its hydrostatic drive system ensures smooth, stepless power transmission, high starting torque, and excellent energy efficiency, especially during frequent reversing and maneuvering. The forklift is equipped with five electronically selectable operating programs, allowing operators to tailor performance characteristics to specific tasks and environments. The diesel engine delivers strong acceleration and reliable operation, with a maximum speed of 11.9 mph (18 kph). The DFG 430 has a turning radius of 7.8 ft (2.38 m), ensuring agile handling even in confined spaces. The operator benefits from a comfortable workstation, adjustable steering column, and outstanding all-round visibility, including a panoramic roof. The forklift’s dimensions include a length to fork face of 8.8 ft (2.68 m), an overall width of 4.3 ft (1.31 m), a wheelbase of 5.6 ft (1.71 m), and a ground clearance of 6 in (152 mm). The operating weight is 11,084.9 lbs (5,028 kg), and it is fitted with pneumatic tires for optimal traction and stability. The mast can tip forward 6 degrees and rearward 8 degrees, enhancing load handling flexibility.
