JUNGHEINRICH EFG 218K SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

The Jungheinrich EFG 218k is a three-wheel electric counterbalanced forklift designed for indoor and outdoor material handling applications. This compact lift truck features a nominal load capacity of 1.8 metric tons (3,968 pounds) at a 500mm load center distance, making it ideal for warehousing, distribution, and light manufacturing environments. Powered by a 48-volt electric motor with high-performance AC technology, the unit delivers efficient operation with a maximum travel speed of 10 mph (16 kph) and lift speeds up to 0.51 m/s when loaded. The forklift's three-wheel configuration provides exceptional maneuverability with a turning radius of just 5.1 feet, enabling operation in confined spaces and narrow aisles. Its compact dimensions include an overall width of 3.7 feet, overall height of 6.6 feet with mast retracted, and a maximum fork height of 9.9 feet, facilitating access to multi-level storage systems. The vehicle operates on pneumatic tires with standard SE 2x/2 superelastic tread, weighing 6,834.4 pounds fully equipped. Advanced features include precise hydraulic control, lateral battery exchange capability, and CAN bus technology integration for modern fleet management. The 48-volt battery system with 625-750 Ah capacity provides extended operational runtime between charges. The EFG 218k demonstrates gradeability of approximately 24-28 percent when loaded, enabling operation on moderate inclines. This electric-powered design produces minimal emissions and noise, making it environmentally suitable for climate-controlled facilities and noise-sensitive environments.