| Manufacturer | TCM |
| Model | FTB18-E4 |
| Side Shift | Options Available |
| Year of Manufacturer | New |
| Lift Height | Options Available |
| Forks Length | Options Available |
| Models | Wheels | Wheelbase (mm) | Capacity (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
TCM FTB18-E4 – 1.8T 3 Wheel Electric Counterbalance
The TCM FTB18-E4 – 1.8T 3 wheel electric counterbalance is a 1,800kg capacity electric forklift. This is the ideal vehicle for use in a warehouse environment thanks to its smaller frame and lack of fumes thanks to it’s electric engine.
With lots of features including a load weight indicator, LED lighting and sideway battery exchange, this is an incredibly versatile piece of materials handling equipment. Contact our team for advice on the perfect piece of equipment for your business need.
Environmental and Operational Advantages
Lower Noise Level
The TCM FTB18-E4 forklift operates much more quietly than a petrol counterpart, which reduces noise pollution and improving working conditions in noise-sensitive areas.
Energy Efficiency
Electric forklifts are typically more energy-efficient, which comes with a cost saving on fuel and maintenance over time.
Zero Emissions
TCM FTB18-E4 eliminates the release of harmful fumes, contributing to a healthier work environment and is a great addition to a more sustainable business.
Key Specifications and Benefits
Hook on Side Shift
Usage: Allows lateral movement of the forks without having to move the truck.
Benefit: Increases precision and efficiency when positioning loads, especially in tight spaces making it safer for everyone involved.
Load Weight Indicator
Usage: Provides real-time information on the weight of the load being carried.
Benefit: Enhances safety by preventing overloading and improves operational efficiency as your team can spot inaccuracies straight away.
LED Lights (Work and Blue Spot)
Usage: Enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
Benefit: Improves safety for the operator and surrounding workers, especially in dimly lit environments by enhancing visibility.
Sideway Battery Exchange
Usage: Allows for quick and easy battery replacement from the side.
Benefit: Reduces downtime and increases productivity by allowing for faster battery changes.
Applications and Environments
1. Warehouse Operations
The TCM FTB18-E4 is perfect for use in warehouses for material handling, stacking, and moving pallets. Its zero-emission makes it ideal for indoor use, maintaining air quality and ensuring a safer environment for all workers.
2. Manufacturing Plants
In manufacturing settings, the TCM FTB18-E4 can be used to transport raw materials and finished products. Its precise control and lifting capabilities are perfectly suited for handling heavy loads with accuracy and efficiency.
3. Food and Beverage Industry
Thanks to the lack of fumes, choosing an electric forklift like TCM FTB18-E4 is ideally suited for the food and beverages industry because they maintain the high standards of hygiene standards required in these environments.
4. Retail Distribution
These forklifts help in the transporting and distributing of goods in large retail centres. Their versatility and ease of manoeuvrability allow efficient handling of various products, reducing loading and unloading times.
B1 COUNTERBALANCE COURSE
To operate the TCM FTB18-E4, you will need a B1 Counterbalance license which you can obtain by booking onto one of our courses!
We offer the following 3 levels of course:
Beginner: For those with no experience.
Refresher: For those needing to renew their licence
Experienced: For those with more than 2 years of experience.