Introducing the New CAT^® 4,500 – 6,500 LB. Capacity

Electric Cushion Tire Lift Trucks

HOUSTON (October 29, 2019) - Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc., the provider of Cat^® lift trucks in the United States, Canada and Mexico, today introduced its new series of Cat 4,500 – 6,500 lb. capacity sit-down electric counterbalance lift trucks. Offering exceptional run times, the new Cat EC23N - EC30LN series is designed for greater productivity without sacrificing on comfort.

“We’re proud to introduce the new Cat electric cushion tire lift truck series to the North and South American market,” said Antonio Serrano, product marketing manager at MCFA. “Our Cat electric cushion tire lift truck series helps set a new standard for operation – from excellent design and ergonomics to longer run times – making it an ideal solution for hardworking warehouse environments.”

Key Features Include:

Energy Efficient

The EC23N - EC30LN models are designed to deliver greater productivity to get the job done. Featuring advanced AC motors and optimized regenerative braking systems, the Cat lift trucks electric cushion tire forklifts are equipped to run longer on one battery charge. The two-stage hydraulic system determines the optimum motor speed, resulting in reduced energy consumption and longer run times.

Extended Service Life

Activated when the lift truck decelerates, changes directions or brakes are applied, this feature helps to return energy to the forklift’s battery. Results are extended run times and extended service brake life.

Precise Load Handling

The two-stage hydraulic system allows these cushion tire lift trucks to provide precise load handing with fast lift speeds and less energy consumption.

Operator Presence Detection System (PDS)

This integrated, computer-based, feedback system uses both audible and visual indicators to alert the operator of potentially hazardous situations, increasing operator awareness.

Adjustable Full-Suspension Grammer^® Seat

The full-suspension vinyl seat, including lumbar support, can be adjusted front and back to give the operator a comfortable operating position.

Optional Fingertip Controls

Operators can effortlessly control the hydraulic mast and attachment functions, horn and travel direction with fingertip controls which are integrated with the optional seat-mounted arm rest.

Spacious Compartment for a Wide Range of Operator Sizes

Experience full-hydrostatic steering with a narrow, tilt-adjustable steering column.

To learn more about the Cat EC23N – EC30LN series of electric cushion tire lift trucks or the Cat lift trucks product line, visit https://www.logisnextamericas.com/en/cat.

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About Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc.

Manufacturer of High-Quality Material Handling Equipment

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality forklifts and warehouse products in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. Based in Houston, Texas, the company distributes three distinct brands – Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Cat^® lift trucks and Jungheinrich^® warehouse products – through its extensive dealer network. All products are backed by industry-leading customer service and superior product support.  For more information about MCFA or any of its brands, visit Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, Cat Lift Trucks, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks or Jungheinrich Forklifts.

About Cat^® Lift Trucks

Cat^® lift trucks is one of the most trusted forklift brands in the world. For nearly 50 years, customers have relied on the Cat lift trucks brand for quality and reliable forklifts backed by exceptional service and support through its trusted dealer network. With capacities ranging from 2,500 to 36,000 pounds, Cat Lift Trucks delivers fuel-efficient lift trucks for greater productivity and advanced electric forklifts with longer run times and a lower total cost of ownership. Cat lift trucks are manufactured and distributed by Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc., a leading manufacturer of forklifts distributed throughout North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. For more information, please visit Cat Lift Trucks, Cat Lift Trucks on Facebook, Cat Lift Trucks on Twitter, Cat Lift Trucks on YouTube  and Cat Lift Trucks on LinkedIn.