Caterpillar Forklift EP16TCB | 1.6 ton

Description

Caterpillar Forklift EP16TCB | 1.6 ton

The Caterpillar (Cat) EP16TCB is a 3-wheel electric counterbalanced forklift designed for high maneuverability in tight warehouse spaces.
It is part of the EP-TCB series, known for its “Responsive Drive System” (RDS) and energy efficiency.
Below are the key specifications for the EP16TCB (1.6 ton) model:

Performance & Capacity

Rated Capacity: 1,600 kg (1.6 tons).
Load Center: 500 mm.
Travel Speed (Full Load): Approx. 16.0–17.0 km/h.
Lifting Speed (Full Load): 0.40–0.60 m/s.
Gradeability (Full Load): 12% – 15% (Typical for the series).

Electrical System

Battery Voltage: 48V.
Battery Capacity (5h): Standard 350 Ah (Optionally higher on “B” versions, e.g., 730 Ah for the EP16TBCB).
Motor Type: AC (Alternating Current) for both traction and hydraulics.
Features: Regenerative braking (recharges battery during deceleration) and Auto Power Off (after 15 minutes of inactivity).

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Width: 1,090 mm.
Turning Radius: 1,510 mm.
Length to Fork Face: 1,975 mm – 1,980 mm.
Standard Mast Lift Height: 3,000 mm (Simplex), with options up to 7,000 mm (Triplex).
Overhead Guard Height: 2,050 mm.
Chassis Weight (without battery): ~2,400 kg – 2,500 kg (Total weight varies by mast and battery choice).

Key Features

Maneuverability: 3-wheel configuration allows for a near-zero turning radius, ideal for narrow aisles.
Operator Comfort: Full-suspension seat, adjustable steering column, and increased legroom.
Safety: Presence Detection System (PDS) that locks hydraulics and drive if the operator leaves the seat.
Environment: IPX4 waterproof rating, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor (wet weather) use.
Display: Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) on the right side for clear visibility of battery status and speed.
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