JUNGHEINRICH DFG 435 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Jungheinrich DFG 435 is a robust diesel-powered forklift designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. It features a load capacity of approximately 7,716 lbs (3,500 kg) and is equipped with a diesel engine optimized for efficient performance. The forklift’s overall length to fork face measures about 9.2 ft, with an overall width of 4.3 ft and a height to the top of the overhead guard of 7.4 ft. It has a ground clearance of 6.5 inches and a wheelbase of 5.9 ft, enabling stable and agile maneuvering with a turning radius of 8.4 ft. The mast system allows a maximum fork height of 9.6 ft with tilt angles of 6 degrees forward and 8 degrees backward, enhancing load handling versatility. The DFG 435 operates at speeds up to 11.9 mph (18 kph), featuring two front and two rear pneumatic tires that provide good traction and shock absorption on varied terrains. Its operating weight is approximately 11,085 lbs, contributing to its stability during operations. Precision is enhanced by electronic controls for both drive and hydraulics, offering selectable travel programs and automatic motor speed adjustments during lifting and lowering. Safety features include an automatic parking brake that prevents roll-back on ramps, and mast damping to reduce vibrations and increase handling security. The forklift’s low center of gravity and pivoting steer axle deliver excellent stability even under heavy loads. This combination of features makes the Jungheinrich DFG 435 well-suited for demanding material handling tasks requiring power, control, and reliability.