Jungheinrich EFG216 Forklift truck

• General warehouse operations for palletised goods movement.
• Loading and unloading lorries and containers.
• Moving raw materials or finished products within a food processing facility.
• Order picking and stock replenishment in storage areas.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, maximum lift capacities commonly range from 1,500 kg to 2,000 kg.

Power supply

Electric forklifts of this type typically operate on industrial batteries, commonly 48V.

Mast type

A 'treble mast' (or triplex mast) commonly offers good lift height whilst maintaining a compact closed height.

Lift height

Units with a treble mast commonly achieve lift heights between 4,500 mm and 6,500 mm.

Tyre type

Electric forklifts for indoor use typically feature cushion or super-elastic tyres for smooth operation.

Turning radius

For this model series, a compact turning radius is typical, making it suitable for confined spaces.

• What are the advantages of an electric forklift?

  Electric forklifts offer quiet operation, zero emissions, and lower running costs compared to IC engine models, making them ideal for indoor use and environments sensitive to noise or air quality.

• What does 'treble mast' mean?

• Is this forklift suitable for outdoor use?

• What kind of maintenance does an electric forklift require?

• How long does the battery typically last on a single charge?

Lifting and tipping equipment for food handling is valued for durability and reliability in demanding environments. Buyers typically prioritize robust construction, stainless steel components where applicable, and compliance with food safety standards. When purchasing used models, inspectors should assess mechanical wear, hydraulic system condition, and operational smoothness. Common strengths include longevity when properly maintained, efficient load handling, and adaptability to various food processing workflows. Equipment reputation generally remains strong provided previous maintenance records are documented and critical seals show minimal degradation.

General overview for this equipment type