Introduction of the “ARION Plus”, Battery （引入u201CARION +u201D,电池）.pdf

Introduction of the “ARION Plus”, Battery Powered, 4-Wheel Forklift Truck Toshihide Shibuya Yoshihiro Dougan People in this country are growing increasingly conscious of global ecology, as disruption of nature continues and environmental problems become more and more pronounced. Turning our attention to the market of forklift trucks, meanwhile, customers are heightening their cost consciousness and are highly critical not only of the initial cost but also of the repair and maintenance costs of their forklift trucks. Against such a social backdrop, battery powered forklift trucks without gas emissions and noise are rapidly replacing the conventional combustion engine powered forklift trucks that in the past have accounted for more than half the total market. However, battery powered forklift trucks in general have been inferior to the engine powered type in terms of horsepower and continuous operating time, which has necessarily limited the range of potential users. In response to this assessment our ARION Plus Series has been developed to better address the shortcomings of previous battery powered forklift trucks. They compare favorably with the engine powered type in terms o