Who is Kalmar?
Kalmar is a Finland company that has a variety of forklift trucks from smaller electric trucks (li-ion battery powered) to heavy-duty forklifts for the heaviest, most challenging lifting operations; Besides the forklift truck, Kalmar also produces and sale Terminal automation and eco-efficient container handling equipment.
What electric forklifts is Kalmar offering?
Light Electric Forklift Trucks 5-9 ton
The Kalmar ECG50-90 is a sound venture that can take care of itself in only two years, because of its high functional effectiveness, low support costs, and long help life. With our most recent age electric forklift trucks, you outwit the two universes – all the exhibition of a strong diesel truck however without the outflows, commotion, and vibration.
Medium Electric Forklift Trucks 9-18 tonnes
Kalmar’s electrically fueled 9-18 ton forklift trucks will help work on the eco-effectiveness of your activities while keeping up with the most elevated levels of efficiency and well-being. With a decision of either Lead Corrosive or Lithium-particle batteries and different charging arrangements, we can work with you to plan an answer that will convey for your business.
Heavy Electric Forklift Trucks 18-33 ton
Kalmar’s electrically fueled forklift trucks can help work on the eco-proficiency of your activities while keeping up with the most elevated levels of efficiency and security. The Kalmar Weighty Electric Forklift is great for lifting loads from 18-33 tons for the metal, ranger service, concrete, car, energy, and compartment dealing with areas.
What electric forklift batteries are they offering?
As Kalmar claimed, they offer both Lead-acid and lithium-ion for their battery-operated forklifts,
- Kalmar’s lead-acid batteries are completely self-contained and can be charged on-site or removed from a forklift and charged in a ventilated charging space. Charging your lead-acid battery usually takes overnight. If you need continuous shifts, you will need to attach one set of batteries to the forklift while the second set charges. Continuous operation across multiple shifts will require three batteries. Lead acid batteries cannot be chance charged during your duty cycle.
- For 1,200 to 1,400 cycles
- Battery Efficiency – 70%
- Usually removed and fully charged
- Requires a ventilated charging space
- Requires some regular maintenance
- Additional batteries are required for multi-shift operation
- Charging time – 6-8 hours to fully charge
- Cooling time 4-8 hours.
- Lithium-ion batteries are permanently installed on electric forklifts and can be charged like an electric car. This simple plug-and-charge technology can be used to fully charge the battery between shifts or to charge the battery during idle time or breaks, which is called opportunistic charging.
- Lasts 2,400-4,000 cycles
- Battery Efficiency – 95%
- In-place charging
- No ventilation space required
- Requires minimal maintenance
- Opportunity fees can be charged for multi-shift operations
- Charging time – estimated at 1% per minute – depends on the charging solution selected.
Why Buy Lithium-ion Battery from China?
With China as the world’s largest market for lithium-ion batteries, you can buy the battery cells directly from the factory. This is much cheaper than buying them in a retail store. There are many advantages to buying batteries directly from the factory:- You can save a lot of money by buying batteries directly from the LiFePO4 factory.
- You don’t have to worry about how to choose a battery model, or how to install and charge it after purchase.
- You don’t need to handle safety issues such as overheating, overcharging, dropping, or crushing the battery.
- You don’t need to worry about warranty issues since you will be covered by the factory warranty in case of any damage during shipment and installation by your end user.
- You can easily find out more information about the battery and its technical specifications from the manufacturer's website and trailer videos online.
- You know exactly what you are getting when you buy batteries directly from the factory – no hidden surprises or unexpected fees at checkout!
Why Buy lithium batteries for forklift trucks from Evoke.
All Evoke's rechargeable fork lift truck batteries are assembled from the A-Class high-grade lithium iron phosphate cells and intelligent BMS, Opposit to the lead-acid battery and the traditional crude oil engine, the LiFePO4 battery owns the below advantages;- The lifespan is designed to be recharged more than 3,000 times, that is the service life is no less than 10 years if charged one time per day;
- The recharging time is much shorter than a traditional lead-acid battery, only 2-3 hours to finish, so as to improve the efficiency of the forklift;
- The LFP battery-operated forklift is eco-friendly, It won't fill your warehouse with exhaust smoke from the diesel engine;