Equipment Description
Drexel FL60AC-EX – Explosion-Proof Electric Forklift
The Drexel FL60AC-EX is a heavy-capacity, explosion-proof electric forklift engineered for safe and reliable operation in hazardous work environments where flammable gases, vapors, or dust are present. Built on Drexel's rugged FL series platform with UL-EX certification, this model delivers strong lift performance, tight maneuverability, and the safety features required for industrial and processing facilities with strict safety standards.
Key Features & Advantages
- 6,000 lb Rated Capacity @ 24″ Load Center — dependable lifting power for demanding palletized loads and material handling applications.
- UL-EX Explosion-Proof Certification — designed for operation in Class I, Division 1, Group D and Class II, Division 1, Group F/G hazardous locations, making it suitable for environments with flammable atmospheres (chemical plants, solvent processing areas, paint facilities, grain handling, etc.).
- 36 V Explosion-Proof Battery System — dedicated EX-rated battery and electrical components help minimize risk of sparks and ignition sources in volatile conditions.
- AC Traction & Hydraulic Motors — smooth, efficient performance with fewer moving parts, lower maintenance, and excellent control.
- Four-Wheel Configuration with Hydrostatic Steering — stable, responsive handling and precise steering in tight aisles.
- Ergonomic Operator Environment — adjustable seat, emergency power disconnect, safety switches, overhead guard, fire extinguisher mount, and clear instrumentation designed for safe and comfortable operation.
- Multiple Mast Options — available with 2-stage, 3-stage, or 4-stage masts for lift heights commonly exceeding 20 ft, depending on configuration.
- Regenerative Braking & Hydrostatic Controls — enhances safety and energy efficiency while handling heavy loads.
Performance & Application Highlights
- Operates where standard electric or internal combustion forklifts aren't permitted due to risk of sparks or ignition risk.
- Ideal for hazardous industrial facilities, chemical processing plants, grain handling warehouses, paint shops, and solvent storage areas with strict safety classification requirements.
- Combines explosion-proof safety with industrial duty performance, reducing the need for additional equipment and enhancing productivity in regulated environments.
Price Does Not Include Tax Or Freight
FOB Bolingbrook, IL