The shipping and receiving docks are amongst the most active parts of any warehouse. These are parts which could also become quite crowded. The trucks must provide excellent visibility, be extremely maneuverable and as compact as possible. Forklift operators who are working on a dock must step onto and off of their lift truck for the length of their shift. To be able to answer all of your horizontal transporting dock requirements, Yale features the MPE unit.
Yale offers a double reach or NDR or a single narrow reach or NR model to operate in aisles from 8 to 10 feet wide. The narrow aisle units could help a company increase its storage ratio compared to its aisle width. Yale features best-in-class ergonomics with their machines. The Yale Narrow Aisle trucks provide a Quadra-Flexx Operator Compartment. This features different configurations for control handle and stance options.
NR & NDR Productivity Enhancements
Quadra-Flexx Operator Compartment: On the Quadra-Flexx Operator Compartment, there is a choice between the fore/aft stance or side stance. It also features various control handle configurations so as to meet different kinds of operations.
AC Motor Technology: The AC Motor Technology features strong acceleration, exceptional lifting speeds and fast deceleration, along with quick plugging options. This enables the machinery to combine responsive directional changes in order to increase the number of loads transported during a shift.
Mast & Reach Assembly: To increase overall rigidity and mast durability, the reach assembly and mast feature with tapered roller bearings and trunion mounting. It also is reinforced with with a gusseted rear frame weldment and extra reach-assembly welding for a long life.
Power Lowering: Yale provides industry-leading lowering speeds, when these are uploaded; throughput and productivity are improved throughout the model.
Regenerative Lowering: By maintaining lower oil operating temperature, the regenerative lowering feature reduces battery changes per shift.
Electronic Steering: The innovative Electronic Steering option eliminates the need for hydraulic pumps and thus decreases energy. The steering tiller is capable of being adjustable by the operator and the steer effort could also be adjusted by the technician in order to help reduce operator exhaustion. When starting up the equipment, the drive tire centers automatically as well.
Yale has applied the above features along with many others to be able to create an exceptional product line that will keep customers coming back in the future. There are various options available within the fleet. If you are unsure of what particular features you will need more often than not within your application, be sure to go to your local Yale dealer and their experienced employees can help you determine your right alternatives.