FEATURE MATERIALS HANDLING
More Electric Expansion
Leading forklift manufacturer Combilift has added to its extensive electric range with the launch of the Combi-FSE – a four wheeled, two directional sideloader in both 5,000kg or 6,000kg lift capacity.
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s part Combilift’s drive to help customers achieve their
by the steer angle of the front wheels to provide improved steering
aims of more sustainable operations, over 60% of the
control for the operator, better truck turning radius and reduced tyre
company’s output is now electric. Recent models such
wear. This new technology, when combined with regenerative braking
as the Combi-XLE and now the Combi-FSE
focus on heavier duty application for industry sectors including timber, steel, tubes and pipes and builders’ merchants. Thanks to Combilift’s engineering and design experience, the Combi-FSE delivers on all aspects of reliability, durability, powerful performance and ease of maintenance, combined of course with the quiet and emission free electric operation that more and more customers are demanding. The patented traction system in this new product plays a major part in ensuring the optimum performance of the Combi-FSE in all weather conditions. Sensors in the front steering axle linked to the innovative Electronic Traction Control system enable the two independent 15kW drive motors on the rear axle to be controlled individually, with the speed of each wheel governed Timber Trader UK Magazine
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