[EP] EFL253 - 2.5 Tonne Heavy-Duty Counterbalance Forklift (Lithium)
Introducing the EFL253, precision-engineered to excel in rugged environments and long work shifts. Powered by a heavy-duty Lithium battery, it provides a clean, efficient alternative to internal combustion forklifts, without sacrificing durability or power. With its impressive performance and robust design, the EFL253 is masterfully built to revolutionize your operations.
[EP] EFL253 - 2.5 Tonne Heavy-Duty Counterbalance Forklift (Lithium) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Features
Features
- Maintenance-Free Battery: No-maintenance battery means less downtime and hassle-free operation.
- Ergonomic Excellence: Designed for operator comfort, reducing fatigue during long shifts.
- Custom Comfort: Features an adjustable seat and steering wheel for personalized driving positions.
- Agile Maneuverability: Tight turning circle allows for effortless navigation in confined spaces.
- Clear Visibility: Enhanced sightlines ensure maximum awareness of surroundings for safer operation.
- Quiet Operation: Advanced noise reduction technology minimizes sound levels for a quieter work environment.
- Extended Power: Lithium-ion battery offers extended life, keeping operations running longer between charges.
- Eco-Friendly Operation: Designed with sustainability in mind, producing zero emissions for a cleaner workspace.
- Intuitive Control System: User-friendly controls provide seamless handling and improved operator confidence.
- Rapid Recharge Capability: Fast charging technology gets you back to work in record time, maximizing uptime.
- All-Weather Ready: Built to perform in any condition, ensuring reliable operation year-round.
- Tailored Performance: Customizable settings allow operators to adjust performance to fit specific tasks and preferences.
Finance Available
Finance Available
Rent to Own
- Flexible Path to Ownership: Enjoy the benefits of renting while building equity. With Rent to Own, you can easily transition from rental to ownership, making your investment work for you!
Chattel Mortgage
- Own Your Equipment, Unlock Your Potential: With our Chattel Mortgage, you can purchase your forklift with flexible repayment options. Take ownership and boost your productivity today!
Fully-Maintained Operating Lease
- Worry-Free Operations: Enjoy the latest forklifts without the hassle! Our Fully-Maintained Operating Lease covers maintenance and repairs, so you can focus on what you do best.
Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories
- Fork Positioning: Adjusts fork width for various pallet sizes, improving load stability.
- Weight Scale: Provides real-time weight measurements, ensuring safe load handling and compliance.
- Rotator: Enables 360-degree rotation of loads, perfect for unloading or repositioning materials.
- Bale Clamp: Designed for securely handling bales of hay or cotton, tyre's or scrap metal, enhancing grip and efficiency.
- Fork Extensions: Ideal for handling longer pallets and oversized loads.
- Full Cabin: Provides complete operator protection from the elements, enhancing comfort and safety during outdoor operations.
- Windshield Wipers and Washers: Maintains clear visibility in rainy conditions.
- Safety Lights: Enhances visibility and alerts pedestrians in low-light areas.
- Cameras: Reduces blind spots, improving safety during operation.
- Auto Leveler: Automatically adjusts fork height for uneven surfaces, ensuring consistent load stability and easier handling.
- Front Beeper: Alerts pedestrians and workers of the forklift's movements, enhancing safety in busy environments by providing audible warnings when approaching or reversing.
- Decals and Safety Signs: Promotes safety awareness in the workplace.
- Toolboxes: Keeps tools organized and easily accessible for maintenance tasks.
- Fire Extinguisher: Essential safety equipment for quick response to fire emergencies, promoting workplace safety.
- Key Card Entry: Secures forklift access with key card technology, ensuring only authorized operators can use the equipment.
- Telematics: Provides real-time data on forklift performance, location, and maintenance needs, enhancing fleet management and operational efficiency.

Ultimate Performance
- Travel speed (laden/ unladen): 11/12km/h
- Lifting speed (laden/ unladen): 0.29/0.36m/s
- Lowering speed (laden/ unladen): 0.43/0.44m/s
- Max. gradeability (laden/ unladen): 15/15

Application
The EFL253 is built for the toughest environments. Ideal for logistics, warehousing, and construction. Engineered for maximum durability, it handles heavy loads with ease and supports double shifts and long hours with its lithium-powered battery and opportunity charging, ensuring zero downtime. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, The EFL253 is the reliable, heavy-duty solution your business needs in the most demanding conditions.

Specifications
Specifications
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Load Capacity
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Power Source
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Battery 80V
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External Charger
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Mast
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Lift Height
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Functions
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Forks
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Tyre's
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Safety
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Availability
Opportunity Charging
Opportunity Charging
Experience the future of material handling with cutting-edge Lithium-ion technology.
With opportunity charging, you can recharge the EFL series during breaks, ensuring that your operations remain uninterrupted. Plus, our zero-maintenance battery eliminates the hassle of regular upkeep, allowing you to focus on productivity rather than maintenance.
Unmatched Performance
Unmatched Performance
The EFL253 is a high-performance electric forklift designed for tough, demanding tasks. Powered by an 80V Lithium-ion battery, it delivers consistent power with opportunity charging for maximum uptime. Its rugged design, high ground clearance, and large tires provide superior traction and stability, ensuring reliable performance in even the harshest environments.
Built to replace internal combustion engine forklifts, the EFL253 offers unmatched durability and power—delivering the strength you need to get the job done!
Ergonomic Design
Ergonomic Design
The EFL253 features a standard proportional lifting system for precise and smooth control. Additionally, the wide brake pedal enhances operational comfort, while the large LED display offers a clear view of the truck’s status information, making it easier to operate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the battery last on a lithium-ion forklift?
How long does the battery last on a lithium-ion forklift?
Lithium-ion forklift batteries are designed to last for the life of the forklift, typically providing 4,000 to 5,000 charge cycles. With proper care and maintenance, they deliver consistent, reliable power throughout the forklift’s lifespan.
What kind of maintenance do lithium-ion forklifts require?
What kind of maintenance do lithium-ion forklifts require?
Lithium-ion forklifts require much less maintenance than traditional forklifts. With no need for regular oil changes or complex engine repairs, the main upkeep involves battery care and occasional inspections. Our team can guide you on how to maintain your forklift for optimal performance.
Do I need to charge my forklift every night?
Do I need to charge my forklift every night?
Not necessarily! With opportunity charging, you can recharge your forklift during breaks or shift changes, ensuring your fleet stays powered throughout the day without long downtimes.
Can lithium-ion forklifts handle heavy loads?
Can lithium-ion forklifts handle heavy loads?
Yes! Our lithium-ion forklifts are engineered for power and durability, capable of handling loads just as efficiently as traditional gas or diesel models. We offer a range of models to match your lifting and weight requirements.
Can I use a lithium-ion forklift in the rain?
Can I use a lithium-ion forklift in the rain?
Yes, our lithium-ion forklifts are all-weather resistant, so you can use them in hot, cold, snow, and even rain!
What are the benefits of upgrading to a lithium-ion forklift?
What are the benefits of upgrading to a lithium-ion forklift?
Upgrading to lithium-ion forklifts can reduce fuel and maintenance costs, improve your carbon footprint, and provide a smoother, quieter work environment. Plus, the latest models offer cutting-edge technology that boosts efficiency and productivity.
What maintenance do lithium-ion batteries need?
What maintenance do lithium-ion batteries need?
Lithium-ion batteries require zero maintenance, allowing you to focus more on operating your forklift and less on downtime.
How long will it take to charge a lithium-ion forklift?
How long will it take to charge a lithium-ion forklift?
Charging times can vary depending on the model and charger, but with ultra-fast charging options, some lithium-ion forklifts can be recharged in as little as 1-2 hours.
How does lithium-ion compare to lead-acid batteries?
How does lithium-ion compare to lead-acid batteries?
Lithium-ion batteries have a longer lifespan, charge faster, require no maintenance, and deliver consistent power without voltage drops. They also eliminate the need for battery swaps during shifts.
How do lithium-ion forklifts perform in cold storage environments?
How do lithium-ion forklifts perform in cold storage environments?
Many lithium-ion forklifts are designed to operate efficiently in freezer and cold storage conditions. Lithium-ion batteries perform well in low temperatures, maintaining consistent power output.