MICHIGAN / CLARK ESM II12 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Michigan / Clark ESM II12 is an electric forklift powered by a 36V motor, designed for efficient material handling with a load capacity of 2,755.8 lbs and a load center of 19.7 inches. It features a three-section mast capable of lifting forks to a maximum height of 15.7 feet, with lift speeds of 63 feet per minute and lower speeds of 80 feet per minute. The forklift's mast can tilt forward by 3 degrees and rearward by 5 degrees, and the maximum fork spread is 36 inches. It has an overall length to fork face of 5.3 feet, an overall width of 3.4 feet, and a height to the top of the overhead guard of 7.3 feet, with the mast lowered height at 7 feet. The vehicle maintains a ground clearance of 2.5 inches and a turning radius of 4.4 feet for maneuverability in constrained spaces. The forklift operates on cushion tires, with two front wheels and a dual rear wheel configuration, contributing to a compact wheelbase of 3.6 feet. With an operating weight of 8,426.1 lbs, the ESM II12 reaches a maximum speed of 7.6 mph (11 kph), suitable for indoor and warehouse environments. Its hydraulic-assisted power steering is controlled via a soft grip tiller knob, enhancing operator ease and safety. The braking system includes drum and shoe spring-applied hydraulic release brakes activated when the operator lifts the foot from the pedal, ensuring reliable stopping power. Overall, this model balances compact dimensions with moderate lifting capacity, optimized for electric-powered indoor logistics applications.