Cat and Sichelschmidt launch new products

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- 5 Oct 2006 ( #280 )
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Cat Lift Trucks' new series forklift.
Cat Lift Trucks' new series forklift.
New Cat forklift for heavy-duty use
HOUSTON, TX, United States

Cat Lift Trucks has introduced the P17500-P33000 series diesel pneumatic tyre forklift.

The new diesel forklifts have "new turbocharged engines, hydraulic fingertip control systems and ergonomic styling", a Cat Lift Trucks statement said.

Available in six capacities, ranging from 17,500lbs (7,938kg) to 33,000lbs (14,969kg), the forklifts are designed for "demanding applications".

The US-certified explosion-proof scale pallet truck.
The US-certified explosion-proof scale pallet truck.
Safe truck can carry and weigh
WHARTON, NJ, United States

Explosion-proof specialist Sichelschmidt has introduced the d-170S-XP/ADM model, a US-certified explosion-proof scale pallet truck.

The forklift has a 7,000lb (3,175kg) capacity and a 3.4 inch (0.09 metre) lowered fork height. It can carry and weigh pallets and totes.

The pallet truck's Ravas safe scale system measures weights in 2lb (0.907kg) increments.
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