Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 2,500 kg |
| Standard Lift Height | 3,300 mm |
| Max Lift Height (triplex) | 7,000 mm |
| Turning Radius | 2,250 mm |
| Travel Speed (laden) | 15 km/h |
| Battery | 80V lithium-ion |
| Ingress Protection | IP54 weather-resistant |
| Drive Motor | 11 kW AC |
| Lift Motor | 15 kW AC |
| Overall Length | 2,740 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,220 mm |
| Service Weight | 4,780 kg |
| Tyre Type | Cushion or pneumatic |
Forklift Hire in Geelong — Common Applications
- Construction and Civil Works (Geelong and Surf Coast): Staging materials on active construction sites, unloading delivery vehicles, and moving structural components in outdoor environments where a standard electric forklift's weather limitations would be a liability. The IP54 rating and pneumatic tyre option make this machine well-suited to the mixed surfaces found on larger civil and residential development sites.
- Food Manufacturing and Cold Storage (Barwon Region): Electric operation means zero exhaust emissions inside food-grade facilities, meeting HACCP and workplace air-quality requirements. The lithium battery handles repeated cold-store entry better than lead-acid alternatives, maintaining charge performance in low temperatures.
- Logistics and Distribution (North Geelong Industrial Precinct): Loading and unloading containers and semi-trailers in yard environments, transferring palletised stock between outdoor staging areas and high-bay racking, and general freight handling across multi-shift operations where opportunity charging keeps the machine running.
- Agriculture and Rural Industry (Bellarine Peninsula and surrounds): Seasonal handling of bagged or palletised product in sheds, open yards, and on hardstand near paddocks or processing facilities. The weather-resistant build and strong lift height make it a practical hire option during harvest or storage seasons when short-term capacity is needed without a long-term capital commitment.
Why Hire Rather Than Buy
A new all-weather lithium counterbalance forklift at this capacity carries a significant purchase price, and ownership brings ongoing obligations: scheduled servicing, compliance inspections, tyre replacement, battery management, and eventual residual value risk. Hiring means those costs stay with the equipment provider. You access a maintained, compliant machine for the duration of your project or peak period, then return it. For businesses in the Geelong region managing variable workloads — construction projects, seasonal production spikes, or short-term contracts — hire gives you the right capacity when you need it without locking capital into an asset that may sit idle for months at a time.
Hire from Geelong Access Hire
To hire the 2.5T All-Weather Lithium 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.
