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TERIALS HANDLING diagnostics, CANbus wiring, hassle-free
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STORAGE hydraulics, Combi-cooler radiator for superior
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cooling, oil-immersed brakes and class-
leading ergonomics, for maximum driver
comfort, including e-hydraulic controls.
Simple service access is provided to both
sides of the engine compartment through a
gull-wing hood and a simplified layout of
wiring and hydraulics. This offers easier and
faster access to components, which in turn
decreases service time for unscheduled
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repairs and regular maintenance. customised to suit individual application
needs. This increases productivity while
Get dependability when it’s needed reducing the stress placed on the truck in
DuraMatch is a patented Hyster arduous applications, avoiding unnecessary
transmission design that will improve damage through inappropriate use. Both
performance while reducing operating diagnostic and performance tailoring
costs. Its objectives are to lessen wear and functions can be accessed via the dash
damage, to reduce costly downtime and display.
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built and is expensive repairs, as well as minimising
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therefore subject to the same stringent quality operator fatigue. Key features include the Increased uptime
standards and controls as standard products. Auto-Deceleration System (ADS) and One of the key characteristics of the Fortens
The design expertise of Hyster engineers will controlled power reversal, which allows even range is its increased uptime. This is due to
assist them in recommending specific mast the most aggressive direction changes to be advanced diagnostics which produce reduced
selections to provide maximum forward smooth, reducing tyre wear and adding to maintenance requirements and fewer
visibility and optimise operating efficiency, greater driver comfort. unscheduled repairs. Periodic maintenance is
which together with the huge range of Its adjustable Auto-Deceleration System also easier thanks to the excellent service
attachments available, will ensure that this (ADS) can be programmed to slow the truck, access.
truck can be configured to best suit customer with varying degrees of deceleration, when On-board diagnostics are accessible either
application needs. the accelerator pedal is released. This will through the dash display using a service
allow the truck to be tailored to suit the needs password, or via a PC-based service program.
Successful Fortens formula of the driver. This means less use of the brake The superior dash display gives immediate
The new H6.0-7.0FT series and the Raised pedal, which consequently reduces brake wear service warnings and comprehensive
Operator trucks benefit from all the familiar and operator fatigue. messages, and the simplified daily checks on
Fortens features and advantages, which the truck are colour coded for easy
contribute to maximising dependability and The Fortens’ computer brain identification.
productivity. These include the Pacesetter All the electrical systems on the Fortens range
Vehicle System Manager (VSM) for are managed by a unique dedicated on-board Get great ergonomics and improved
managing truck systems and quick computer system, the Pacesetter VSM productivity
(Vehicle Systems Hyster has become famous for its
Manager). Devised ergonomically designed cabs and their
and developed by dramatic effect on operator productivity. The
Hyster, the system new range features a fully-isolated operator
uses a CANbus compartment, with full suspension seat, new
communications e-hydraulic controls (in a choice of joystick or
network, and can best levers), adjustable arm rest and steering
be described as the column, plus a rear grab handle. The cab
‘computer ‘brain’ of offers easy entry and exit thanks to ideally
the truck. It manages located steps and grab handles, together with
all truck electrical easy right side access.
systems to optimise Other features include a small diameter
performance and steering wheel and a compact multi-function
significantly increase dash display in the driver’s line of sight.
overall reliability The Hyster Fortens range is available in the
while enhancing UK, exclusively from Barloworld. Hyster and
diagnostic capabilities Barloworld work seamlessly together to
for maximum uptime. deliver dependability and the lowest cost of
The VSM also operations to all their customers
enables truck
performance to be
www.hyster.co.uk
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