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S4.0-5.5FT

S4.0-5.5FT

Product catalog summary

Overview
The document details the specifications and features of Hyster Fortens Advance and Fortens Advance+ IC Counterbalanced Lift Trucks, specifically models S4.0FT, S4.5FT, S5.5FT, and S5.5FTS, designed for handling loads between 4,000 to 5,500 kg.

Specifications

Engine and Transmission: Equipped with a GM 4.3L DuraMatch™ engine, with Advance+ models featuring the DuraMatch™ Plus2 transmission.
Brake Type: Standard wet brakes across all models.
Fuel Type: LPG for all models.
Operator Type: Seated operation is standard.
Rated Capacity: 4,000 kg to 5,500 kg depending on the model.
Load Centre Distance: 500 mm for S4.0FT and 600 mm for other models.

Performance Data

Travel Speed: Varies between models with specific laden/unladen speeds.
Lift and Lowering Speed: Detailed for both laden and unladen conditions.
Gradeability: Provided for tractive performance comparison.

Dimensions

Overall Length and Width: Detailed dimensions for each model.
Fork Dimensions: Standard fork dimensions specified.
Turning Radius: Specific turning radii for maneuverability insights.

Tyres and Chassis

Tyre Type: Solid tyres standard, with specific sizes for front and rear tyres.
Wheel Configuration: Details on the number of wheels and their configuration.

Additional Features

Auto Deceleration System (ADS): Automatically slows the truck when the accelerator is released, extending brake life.
Controlled Power Reversal: Smooth direction changes to reduce tyre spin and increase tyre life.
Controlled Roll-Back on Ramp: Provides maximum control on grades.
Throttle Response Management: Allows consistent speed maintenance on gradients without additional pedal pressure.

Safety and Compliance
The trucks conform to current EU safety requirements, with specific notes on handling elevated loads and operating on inclines.

Specifications and Features
Features include Auto-Speed Hydraulics with Automatic Inching Control for full hydraulic power when lifting loads, and the Pacesetter VSM™ system for maintaining travel speed until the accelerator is pressed.

Product Packages
Available in different models and bundles, such as LPG Fortens Advance and Fortens Advance+, with DuraMatch™ Electronic transmissions and options for 1-speed or 2-speed configurations.

Performance and Maintenance
Increased drawbar pull in first gear for gradients, with oil-immersed brakes reducing maintenance time and costs. The Pacesetter VSM™ onboard computer optimizes truck performance and minimizes downtime.

Operator Comfort and Ergonomics
Features an optimized operator compartment with a new overhead guard design, more floor space, adjustable armrest, rear grab handle with horn button, adjustable steering column, and a full-suspension seat.

Service and Maintenance
Designed for easy servicing with complete access from cowl to counterweight and a simplified layout of wiring and hydraulics. Engine coolant and hydraulic oil change intervals are set at 4,000 hours.

Company Commitment
Hyster provides a complete range of warehouse equipment and support services, including fleet management consultancy, service support, and parts supply, supported by a network of trained dealers offering finance packages and maintenance programs.

Catalog excerpts

STRONG PARTNERS. TOUGH TRUCKS." LIFT TRUCKS S4.0-5.0FT FORTENS ADVANCE / FORTENS ADVANCE+

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Manufacturer (abbreviation) Manufacturer’s type designation Fortens Advance Fortens Advance Brake type Fortens Advance Engine / transmission Fortens Advance Model DISTINGUISHING MARK Operator type: hand, pedestrian, standing, seated, order-picker Rated capacity/rated load Load centre distance Load distance, centre of drive axle to fork Service weight Axle loading laden, front/rear Axle loading unladen, front/rear Drive: electric (battery or mains), diesel, petrol, fuel gas Tyres: L=pneumatic, V=solid, SE=pneumatic-shaped solid Tyre size, front Tyre size, rear Wheels, number front/rear (x = driven...

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Manufacturer (abbreviation) Manufacturer’s type designation Engine / transmission Fortens Advance+ Model DISTINGUISHING MARK HYSTER Fortens Advance+ Fortens Advance+ Fortens Advance+ GM 4.3L DuraMatch™ Plus2 GM 4.3L DuraMatch™ Plus2 GM 4.3L DuraMatch™ Plus2 GM 4.3L DuraMatch™ Plus2 Brake type Operator type: hand, pedestrian, standing, seated, order-picker Rated capacity/rated load Load centre distance Load distance, centre of drive axle to fork Service weight Axle loading laden, front/rear Axle loading unladen, front/rear Drive: electric (battery or mains), diesel, petrol, fuel gas Tyres: L=pneumatic,...

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MAST AND CAPACITY INFORMATION MASTS S4.0FT VISTA MASTS S4.5-5.5FTS Maximum fork height (mm) Back tilt Overall lowered height (mm) 2-Stage Limited Free Lift 2-Stage Full Free Lift Overall Extended height (mm) 3-Stage Full Free Lift Free lift (top of forks) (mm) Maximum fork height (mm) Back tilt Overall lowered height (mm) 2-Stage Limited Free Lift 2-Stage Full Free Lift 3-Stage Full Free Lift Overall Extended height (mm) Free lift (top of forks) (mm) S4.0FT – CAPACITY CHART in kg @ 500 mm load centre Cushion Tyres Maximum fork height (mm) Without sideshift With sideshift 2-Stage Limited Free...

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TRUCK DIMENSIONS NOTE: Specications are affected by the condition of the vehicle and how it is equipped, as well as the nature and condition of the operating area. If these specications are critical, the proposed application should be discussed with your dealer. ¶ ■ Without load backrest h6 subject to +/- 5 mm tolerance Full suspension seat in depressed position ● Add 32 mm with load backrest Stacking aisle width (lines 4.34.1 & 4.34.2) are based on the VDI standard calculation as shown on illustration. The British Industrial Truck Association recommends the addition of 100 mm to the total clearance...

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PRODUCT PACKAGES Model / Bundle DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed Fortens Advance+ DuraMatch™ Plus 2 speed DuraMatch™ Plus 2 speed Model / Bundle Fortens Advance DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Electronic 1 speed DuraMatch™ Plus 2 speed DuraMatch™ Plus 2 speed Fortens Advance Fortens Advance+ PRODUCT FEATURES The Fortens Advance models feature the electronically controlled single-speed DuraMatch™ transmission, providing: ■ Auto Deceleration...

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PRODUCT FEATURES (2) ■ First Gear offers Increased Drawbar Pull for use on gradients. ■ Second & Third Gears (when available) provide engine efciency in applications where longer travel distances are common. The transmissions are compatible with the combicooler radiator and a superior counterweight tunnel design coupled with a “pusher” type fan, to provide the industry’s best cooling. The available Oil-immersed brakes offer reduced maintenance & repair time and costs, which results in extended truck dependability and uptime. Trucks tted with Oil-immersed brakes are ideally suited to applications...

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STRONG PARTNERS. TOUGH TRUCKS. FOR DEMANDING OPERATIONS, EVERYWHERE. Hyster supplies a complete range of warehouse equipment, IC and electric counterbalanced trucks, container handlers and reach stackers. Hyster is committed to being much more than a lift truck supplier. Our aim is to offer a complete partnership capable of responding to the full spectrum of material handling issues: Whether you need professional consultancy on your eet management, fully qualied service support, or reliable parts supply, you can depend on Hyster. Our network of highly trained dealers provides expert, responsive...

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