Introduction to TCL182/TCL202 Dual-Drive Three-Wheel Lithium-Ion Forklifts
The TCL182 and TCL202 are dual-drive three-wheel lithium-ion forklifts with load capacities of 1.8t and 2.0t respectively, developed by EP Equipment. These forklifts integrate dual-drive technology, a three-point support structure, and lithium-ion battery power to deliver outstanding maneuverability, efficiency, and reliability for material handling tasks in various industrial and logistics settings.
Applications
These forklifts are well-suited for warehousing operations, manufacturing facilities, retail distribution centers, and other environments with narrow aisles and space-constrained layouts. They excel in pallet handling, stacking, and general cargo transportation, providing flexible solutions for both small and large-scale material movement needs.
Advantages
Dual-Drive Performance: Offers enhanced traction and stability, ensuring smooth operation even on uneven surfaces or when carrying heavy loads.
Lithium-Ion Efficiency: Features long-lasting lithium-ion batteries with fast charging capabilities, minimizing downtime and reducing energy costs.
Compact Maneuverability: The three-wheel design allows for a tight turning radius, making it easy to navigate through narrow spaces and optimize warehouse space utilization.
Operator Comfort & Safety: Equipped with an ergonomic cabin, intuitive controls, and advanced safety features like stability control and visibility enhancements, ensuring a secure and comfortable working environment.
Specification Parameters Table
Model
Load Capacity
Lifting Height (Standard)
Turning Radius
Battery Type
Charging Time (to 80%)
TCL182
1.8t
3000mm
1550mm
Lithium-ion
~1.2 hours
TCL202
2.0t
3000mm
1600mm
Lithium-ion
~1.3 hours
Manufacturing Process Flow
Component Sourcing: Procure high-quality dual-drive motors, lithium-ion batteries, chassis, and safety components from trusted suppliers.
Assembly Line Integration: Assemble the power system, hydraulic lifting mechanism, three-wheel chassis, and operator cabin with precision engineering.
Performance Testing: Conduct load tests, maneuverability tests, and battery performance evaluations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous inspections for safety, functionality, and durability before final packaging.
Delivery & Documentation: Prepare the forklift for shipment with detailed operation and maintenance manuals.
Usage Instructions
Pre-Operation Inspection: Check battery status, tire pressure, hydraulic fluid levels, and safety features before each use.
Start-Up Procedure: Power on the forklift, test lifting and steering functions, and ensure all controls are responsive.
Operational Guidelines: Adhere to load capacity limits, maintain a safe speed, and use proper lifting techniques. Familiarize yourself with the dual-drive system’s capabilities for optimal performance.
Shutdown & Maintenance: Park in a designated area, turn off the power, and perform routine checks (e.g., battery, brakes) after operation.
After-Sales Service
Warranty Coverage: 2-year warranty on parts and labor, with optional extensions for batteries and dual-drive components.
Maintenance Support: Access to certified technicians for scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, and on-site service.
Spare Parts Availability: A comprehensive inventory of genuine spare parts is available for prompt delivery.
FAQ
Q: What is the expected battery lifespan? A: The lithium-ion battery typically lasts 2000+ charge cycles, equivalent to 5–7 years under normal usage.
Q: Can these forklifts operate outdoors? A: They are primarily designed for indoor use, but can handle mild outdoor conditions (e.g., dry, paved surfaces) for short periods.
Q: Is special training required to operate TCL182/TCL202? A: Standard forklift operator training is required, and EP provides additional guidance on dual-drive and lithium-ion features.