Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 1,800 kg |
| Standard Lift Height | 3,000 mm |
| Max Lift Height (triplex) | 7,000 mm |
| Turning Radius | 1,700 mm |
| Travel Speed (laden) | 14 km/h |
| Battery | 48V / 420Ah lead-acid |
| Drive Motor | 7.5 kW AC |
| Lift Motor | 10 kW AC |
| Overall Length | 2,490 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,120 mm |
| Service Weight | 3,480 kg |
| Tyre Type | Cushion (standard) |
3-Wheel Electric Forklift Hire in Geelong — Common Applications
- Food Manufacturing and Cold Storage: The Geelong region has a strong food and beverage manufacturing base, and many of these facilities require zero-emission equipment indoors. The electric drivetrain and quiet operation make this forklift a practical fit for cold stores, packing lines, and production floors where combustion fumes are prohibited.
- Warehouse and Distribution Logistics: 3PL operators, importers, and wholesalers across the Barwon region regularly hire this machine to supplement their permanent fleet during peak periods or while owned equipment is off the floor for service. The compact dimensions suit both modern racking configurations and older warehouse layouts with tight aisle spacing.
- Retail and Trade Supply Fitouts: Businesses on the Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast that are fitting out new premises or relocating stock frequently need short-term forklift access without a long-term capital commitment. This machine handles standard pallet loads and reaches high shelving heights without needing a larger, more expensive unit.
- Light Manufacturing and Assembly: Small-to-medium manufacturers across North Geelong and the broader Geelong region use this class of forklift to move raw materials, components, and finished goods between production areas and loading docks. Its indoor suitability and precise controls make it effective in mixed-use factory environments.
Why Hire Rather Than Buy
Purchasing a 1.8T 3-Wheel Electric Forklift involves significant upfront capital, ongoing battery maintenance, periodic compliance testing, and the carrying cost of a machine that may sit idle outside peak periods. Hiring shifts that burden — you access a maintained, compliant, ready-to-work machine for exactly the duration you need it, whether that is a single day, a week, or several months. It also allows you to scale your on-site fleet up or down as workload demands change, without being locked into a fixed asset on the balance sheet.
Hire from Geelong Access Hire
To hire the 1.8T 3-Wheel Electric Forklift in Geelong or the surrounding region, call (03) 4241 2463 or use the enquiry form below. We deliver to Geelong, Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula, Colac, Ballarat, and surrounding areas from our North Geelong depot.
