Nissan has taken the initiative to develop the first pantograph style reach truck within the business. This was due to the increased demand for high performing narrow aisle reach trucks. Introducing the new SRX Platinum Series of reach trucks has become part of the North American market. The Australian launch is scheduled to follow really soon.
The SRX Platinum Series of forklifts are available in 3 various load capacities ranging from 1360 kg to 2000. The system was developed because of intensive operator participation on the design. These factors played a big roll to guarantee its acceptance into the extremely competitive reach truck market within the United States. The following excellent operator comfort and safety features have resulted for the Nissan trucks.
Because of a low step height, exit and entry is simplified. The side stance design makes forward and reverse driving a comfortable experience for the operator. The model is available with a gently sloped floorboard which is positioned to sit on top of 4 vibration isolators. This design offers a relaxed driving position for the operator throughout a standing shift. Furthermore, the SRX Platinum Series offers a cushioned floor mat to provide a smoother and more comfortable ride.
The caster design of the dual spring suspension system adds to the machines smoothness of operation. This particular suspension on uneven and rough driving surfaces, the suspension has been designed to provide much better stability during operation. The thick padding located beneath the operator's arm further enhances the total comfort factor. There is a cushioned backrest and height adjustable knee pad in place too. The high operator backrest and the rear overhead guard post on the SRX Series provide extra protection for the operator. This is specially vital when working in tight and around racking locations.
Nissan's lift trucks have been built with the ergonomically and intuitive designed interior with a multi-function handle, that helps to achieve accurate control while lessening operator comfort. Some of the Operational commands include lower or lift, drive, reach, horn and the side-shift or other auxiliary function could be executed and performed using this single handle.