FORTENS™: A TRUE ALL-ROUND FORKLIFT TRUCK

Hyster® FT forklift trucks give the operator a comfortable working environment, helping to maximise productivity during long shifts.

• Operator compartment maximises comfort through spacious, ergonomic design, while also being easy to get in and out of
• Simple to operate hydraulic functions with intuitive console layout and low effort optional seat-side TouchPoint™ Mini-levers e-hydraulics
• Adjustable and comfortable Vinyl Sears Air Suspension Seat helps create an optimal driver environment, while keeping vibration to a minimum to help reduce driver fatigue
• Optimal forwards and rear visibility thanks to intelligent truck and mast design, supported further by a panoramic mirror and longer lasting LED lights
• Anti-roll back on ramp available with DuraMatch™ transmission
• Smooth power reversal, avoiding wheel spin

Tune the FT to specific applications with value-added 360-degree solutions, the Hyster® FT series can make a real difference to your individual operations.

• Pedestrian awareness lights increase awareness, helping alert pedestrians to lift trucks on the move
• Standard speed limiter than can be set up simply by a site supervisor
• With e-hydraulics option, return to set tilt also helps drivers efficiently and accurately position loads at height
• Optional extras to help maximise all round operational benefits, from weighing systems and overload detection to an intelligent seat belt design and roof detection to limit speed in operations with in/out cycles.

From cowl to counterweight, the versatile Hyster® Fortens™ forklift truck is packed with extensive innovations designed to deliver low lifetime costs and maximum productivity.

• Reduce costs with extended brake and tyre life, thanks to DuraMatch™ transmission and maximised tyre usage with Trelleborg Pit Stop Line tyres
• Hyster Tracker telematics system can be utilised to offer the benefits of better truck utilisation, operator access control, fleet management and cost monitoring
• Minimised downtime with ease of service access for efficient maintenance and extended service intervals
• Extended up time and reduced maintenance with oil-immersed brakes protected from tough, dirty environments
• Reduce tyre and brake wear by up to 50% with Auto-Deceleration System

Selecting the right power option for your operation can optimise efficiency, reduce fuel consumption and costs, and manage emissions.

• Choice of LPG or diesel engines to suit a wide range of application needs
• Reduce fuel consumption by up to 20% with ECO-eLo Fuel Efficiency Mode
• Load sensing hydraulics help to lower fuel consumption and increase efficiency
• Powertrain protection by Pacesetter™ VSM for trucks with DuraMatch™ transmission
• Stage V compliant Kubota or PSI engines, available from early 2019

Make light work of handling loads in arduous operations with an extensive range of all-round solutions to suit intense industry applications.

• Models for indoor and outdoor use, with a wide range of cabins,including those with air conditioning and weather protection features
• Enhance visibility over tall loads with raised cab option
• Minimise debris being sucked into the truck in dusty operations with Full Underbody Mesh Belly Pan
• Attachments carefully matched to your application, such as multi-pallet handler and rotator attachments available for factory fit, help control quality and increase efficiency
• Custom solutions available from the Hyster Special Engineering Team
• Wide variety of customisations available, including to support ATEX compliance