Konecranes Launches 1018 Ton Ecofriendly Forklifts for Industry
Material handling operations stand to achieve unprecedented efficiency gains while significantly reducing operational costs and environmental impact through Konecranes' newly enhanced 10-18 ton forklift series.
The global leader in lifting equipment has introduced technological advancements to its heavy-duty forklift lineup, combining the company's renowned reliability with innovative features designed to optimize performance across industrial applications.
Enhanced Maneuverability for Tight Spaces
Konecranes' 10-18 ton models feature a shortened wheelbase design that delivers exceptional handling characteristics. The compact configuration enables precise operation in confined areas while maintaining stability during load handling operations, reducing both accident risks and operator fatigue.
Liftace Series: Proven Performance for Medium-Duty Applications
The durable Liftace range continues to demonstrate cost-effective performance, particularly when handling lighter loads within its 10-16 ton capacity range. Engineered specifically for 600mm load center applications, these models deliver optimal efficiency for palletized and containerized materials.
Environmental Commitment Through HVO100 Compatibility
Konecranes' C-series models now fully support HVO100 fuel, a fossil-free synthetic alternative that reduces CO2 emissions by up to 90% compared to conventional diesel. This advancement supports corporate sustainability initiatives without compromising operational performance.
Technical Specifications
SMV Series Models
| Model | Capacity | Load Center | Wheelbase |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMV 10-600 C | 10 tons | 600 mm | 3,000 mm |
| SMV 12-600 C | 12 tons | 600 mm | 3,000 mm |
| SMV 10-1200 C | 10 tons | 1,200 mm | 3,250 mm |
| SMV 13.6-600 C | 13.6 tons | 600 mm | 3,250 mm |
| SMV 12-1200 C | 12 tons | 1,200 mm | 3,500 mm |
| SMV 16-600 C | 16 tons | 600 mm | 3,500 mm |
| SMV 16-900 C | 16 tons | 900 mm | 3,500 mm |
| SMV 15-1200 C | 15 tons | 1,200 mm | 3,750 mm |
| SMV 16-1200 C | 16 tons | 1,200 mm | 3,750 mm |
| SMV 18-600 C | 18 tons | 600 mm | 3,750 mm |
| SMV 18-900 C | 18 tons | 900 mm | 3,750 mm |
F Series Models
| Model | Capacity | Load Center | Wheelbase |
|---|---|---|---|
| F 10-600 C | 10 tons | 600 mm | 3,000 mm |
| F 12-600 C | 12 tons | 600 mm | 3,000 mm |
| F 14-600 C | 14 tons | 600 mm | 3,250 mm |
| F 15-600 C | 15 tons | 600 mm | 3,250 mm |
| F 16-600 C | 16 tons | 600 mm | 3,250 mm |
Customization Options
The forklift series offers extensive attachment compatibility to address specialized material handling requirements across various industrial sectors. Operators can configure equipment with purpose-built accessories to handle unique load types and operational environments.