Our electric counterbalance forklifts have everything you need – and nothing you don’t
You can depend on these versatile forklifts to get the job done. Without fuss, frills or unnecessary features.
Designed for light or medium duty applications, both outdoor and indoor, they’re reliable, robust and economical to operate. Just as you would expect from any Cat lift truck. But what will surprise you is their low purchase price.
EP16-35Q(L) electric counterbalance forklifts for materials handling made simple
- Li-ion batteries give maximum lifespan, energy efficiency and runtime, with no need for battery swaps, water top- ups or other maintenance.
- Easy servicing saves on time and cost.
- Robust construction ensures reliable operation with minimal servicing and repair needs.
- Effective sealing protects key components against water- related damage.
- Front and rear super elastic tyres offer a long service life, while protecting other components against vibration- related wear thanks to their excellent shock absorption.
- Non-marking super elastic tyre option reduces the need for floor cleaning.
- Cabin-ready overhead guard allows quick, easy and low- cost cabin installation.
- Cold store modification option (down to -18°C) prevents damage and maintains efficiency in extremely low temperatures.
- Li-ion technology saves time with fast onboard charging, including opportunity charging, so battery exchanges are unnecessary and the truck is always ready to work.
- Super elastic tyres enable reliable truck performance on uneven floors.
- Integrated and external charger options add flexibility: integrated for convenience and space saving, with simple plug-in to any suitable electrical socket; external for faster charging and high-demand use.
- Choice of simplex and triplex masts available: simplex offering a cost-effective, single-stage lifting approach for basic applications; triplex enabling greater lift heights, along with versatility for both low-clearance and high- rack operations.
- Standard hook-on side shift simplifies and speeds up pallet handling and placement.
- Optional fork positioner including side shift adds further adaptability and efficiency in handling varied loads.
- Increased travel and lift speed option boosts materials handling productivity
- Familiar and intuitive controls, including conventional hydraulic levers, allow easy operation from day one with less need for training.
- Optional fingertip levers for hydraulics and forward/ reverse selection provide precise control with minimal effort or strain.
- Seat suspension reduces vibration and ensures driver comfort.
- Luxury seat option maximises ergonomics, comfort and posture support, to minimise fatigue and optimise driver concentration and performance.
- Spacious operator compartment provides freedom of movement.
- Super elastic tyres further reduce vibration levels for operators.
- Glass roof option (or PVC on three-wheel models) keeps driver dry and comfortable, protects against both large and small falling objects, and maximises upward view.
- Optional front window with wiper maintains clear view in rainy or dusty conditions.
- Complete weatherproof cabin option can be fitted easily for work in wet or cold environments.
- Road light kit, including front and rear work lights, direction indicators and hazard lights, provides ‘see-and- be-seen’ safety, both on site and on roads.
- Rear blue spot is projected onto floor to warn pedestrians of reversing truck’s approach.
- Strobe light maximises visibility to pedestrians and other truck operators, even in outdoor and low-light conditions.
- Reverse warning buzzer alerts surrounding workers to potentially hazardous situations.
- Parabolic rear-view mirror enhances all-round vision and reduces blind spots, for safer manoeuvring.
- Li-ion battery chemistry means no risk of hazardous gas or acid leaks
| Model | Capacity (kg) | Load Centre (mm) | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP16Q | 1600 | 500 | Electric |
| EP20Q | 2000 | 500 | Electric |
| EP25Q | 2500 | 500 | Electric |
| EP30Q | 3000 | 500 | Electric |
| EP35Q | 3500 | 500 | Electric |
| EP35QL | 3500 | 600 | Electric |
Li-ion batteries
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology is now available as an option in almost all Cat® electric counterbalance and warehouse truck ranges.
While lead-acid batteries remain a popular choice for our customers, and still have much to offer, they present various challenges which Li-ion can overcome.
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