Lithium-ion Battery Powered Lift Trucks

Today’s facilities face strict standards and tough challenges at every step. They must reduce costs with limited labor resources, while accommodating tightening emissions legislation and hygiene standards. Combat these constraints with flexibility while utilizing lithium-ion battery powered lift trucks.

Did You Know?

High-intensity warehouses must address multiple challenges simultaneously – accommodate strict emissions regulations and do more with less available labor.

63%

The percentage of total warehouse operating costs attributed to order picking.

50%

The percentage of warehouse leaders who identify labor performance and productivity as a top issue.

43%

The percentage of supply chain leaders who identify rising customer service expectations as extremely or very challenging.

Why Lithium-ion battery powered lift trucks?

Today’s warehouses need lift truck power to enhance productivity – not work against it.

Yale® lift trucks powered by lithium-ion batteries are ideal for high-intensity operations. Simple opportunity charging, consistent performance in hot and cold environments and no maintenance requirements enable lithium-ion batteries to help provide the utmost productivity while supporting compliance with emissions regulations.

Enhance Efficiency

• Fully charge in as little as 1-2 hours
• Deliver consistent power until full depletion
• Reach up to 8 hours of continuous runtime

Increase Productivity

• No cleaning, watering, cool down or equalization requirements means operators can spend more time on revenue-generating activities
• Opportunity charge quickly and conveniently with no memory degradation

Reach Green Targets

• Generate zero harmful emissions while in operation or charging
• Improve air quality on and off the shop floor

Lead Acid and Lithium-ion Comparison Chart

Lithium-ion-ready lift trucks

Yale offers a robust lineup of lithium-ion-ready electric counterbalance and warehouse lift trucks, set up from the factory to run on either traditional lead-acid batteries or lithium-ion power. Simply use the truck display or controller to change between power source and battery suppliers – no additional changes to the lift truck required.

You can find more great information about lithium-ion powered lift trucks from Yale here.

Contact us today at Gregory Poole Lift Systems to receive a free consultation with one of our lift truck specialists and see how lithium-ion powered trucks can work for you.