Drexel EX-Series Explosion-Proof Electric Forklift

UL listed for Type EX Class I, Division I, Group D and Class II, Division I, Group G Flammable Hazardous Areas

Drexel’s FL40AC-EX and FL60AC-EX are explosion-proof, electrically powered, front-loading, 4-wheel electric forklifts with independently driven front wheel drive and rear wheel steering.

Specs

Model Number Load Capacity Lift Speed** Minimum Aisle Width***
FL40AC-EX 4,000 lbs 34 fpm 144"
FL60AC-EX 6,000 lbs 25 fpm 144"
Model Number Load Capacity
FL40AC-EX 4,000 lbs
FL60AC-EX 6,000 lbs

* Based on 24″ load center
** At full load capacity
***Add load length and clearance. Product specifications may not reflect the most current product details.

Specifications

WHEELBASE

56"

OVERALL WIDTH

46"

LOAD CENTER

24"

Overview

Front-loading, electric forklifts designed for hazardous environments. Available in 4,000  and 6,000-pound capacities. Key features include front-wheel drive with rear-wheel steering, AC motors for efficiency, and a variety of masts for lift heights to 250 inches.

Performance

  • Front wheel drive
  • 36 V system
  • Curtis AC hydraulic controllers
  • 42″ long brass-covered standard taper forks
  • 36″ wide carriage

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable driver’s seat
  • 48″ high backrest
  • Static-grounded steer tires
  • Cushion rubber drive tires
  • Hydrostatic power steering
  • Regenerative service brakes
  • Parking brake on front wheels

Safety Features

  • Emergency power disconnect switch
  • Retractable seat belt
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Electric horn
  • Overhead guard
  • Spring applied parking brake
  • Automatic return to neutral

Ease of Service

  • AC motors and controls
  • Battery discharge indicator with lift interrupt
  • Hour meter

Options

Hydraulic Clamps & Grapples
Precisely and securely grip non-palletized or irregularly shaped items
Sideshifter
Effortlessly move forks at the touch of a lever
Folding Forks
Eliminates forward projection for safe maneuvering in tight spaces, and storing vertically when not in use
Strobe Light
Bright, sharp flashes to quickly capture attention
Backup Alarm
Loudly and automatically alert

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