KALMAR DCE80-45 E8 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Kalmar DCE80-45 E8 is a heavy-duty forklift designed for demanding industrial and container handling applications. It features an overall width of 13.2 feet and a wheelbase of 15 feet, providing stable maneuverability despite its substantial size. The forklift has a robust load capacity of 17,637 lbs (8,000 kg), allowing it to efficiently lift heavy loads with precision. Its operating weight is approximately 81,571 lbs (37,000 kg), contributing to its stability during operation. The vehicle runs on pneumatic tires, ensuring good traction and resilience across various surfaces. It is equipped with two front wheels and two rear wheels, supporting balanced weight distribution and durable performance. The forklift is powered by a high-performance Volvo engine delivering approximately 233 HP, which provides strong and reliable power output. The hydraulic lifting mechanism is designed for smooth, precise load handling. The cabin is ergonomically designed with essential instrumentation including gauges for engine temperature, oil pressure, brake pressure, and warning lamps for critical functions, enhancing operator control and safety. It also includes features such as an electrical parking brake and air-cleaner with an interchangeable filter to maintain engine integrity in challenging environments. Kalmar’s DCE80-45 E8 complies with ANSI B56.1 safety standards and features advanced cooling systems, gas-spring assisted engine hood, and anti-slip steps for operator safety. Ideal for container terminals and heavy industrial use, this forklift combines durability, power, and precise handling to meet rigorous operational demands.