Hyster lift trucks have many optional and standard feature to make every machine safer for the driver and other workers within the work site area. Some of the available features are audible devices, safety lights, operator restraint systems, and ergonomic operator compartments.
To help alert others of an approaching or nearby forklift, visual safety devices such as strobe lights may help. There is a low-mounted strobe light which has a shield to help prevent the light shining into the driver's eyes.
Reverse operation alarms are examples of audible warning devices that automatically sound when the lift truck is in reverse. This would help to warn other people and personnel of the presence forklift. A rear drive handle with horn enables the driver's hand to be secure when reversing. This inboard handle protects the driver's hand in case of impact and the handle includes a horn that enables the driver to sound the horn without moving their hand to the main steering wheel.
The operator restraint systems help to keep the driver safe in the event of a forklift flip over. The restraint system functions by keeping the driver's head and torso in the cab of the lift truck that will help them to avoid serious injury. Anti-Cinch Seat Belt and Hip Restraints are basic features on all existing units of Yale/Hyster forklifts. For older Yale/Hyster lift trucks, safety restraint systems are available for installation on nearly all units.
The Hyster StanDrive E30-40HSD2 series of lift trucks provides superb ergonomics. Available in 4,000 or 3,000 pound capacities, these types of forklifts are versatile and durable, as well as ergonomically designed to improve operator comfort and improve productivity. In order to increase operator visibility and comfort, the controls allow the operator to stand at 45 degrees or in side-stance.
Hyster's E45-70XN, E70-120Z and the E30-40XN AC Power series forklifts all use AC technology. They can get practically any task completed. Hyster manufactures lift trucks which provide remarkable speed, essential safety features, long battery life, and unsurpassed durability. Lift trucks made by the Hyster Company are adaptable to almost any application requirement which you or your company may have.