Nissan has started to build the very first pantograph style reach truck within the industry. This was due to the growing demand for high performing narrow aisle reach trucks. Introducing the new SRX Platinum Series of reach trucks has become part of the North American market. The Australian launch is scheduled to follow very soon.
The SRX Platinum Series is available in 3 capacities. These load capacities vary from 1360 kilograms to 2000. The system was developed because of intensive operator input on the design. These factors played a huge part to ensure its acceptance into the hugely competitive reach truck market within the United States. The following excellent operator comfort and safety features have resulted for the Nissan trucks.
Due to a low step height, exit and entry is simplified. The side stance design makes forward and reverse driving a comfortable experience for the operator. The unit is complete with a gently sloped floorboard that is in place to sit over 4 vibration isolators. This design offers a relaxed driving position for the operator during a standing shift. Moreover, the SRX Platinum Series provides a cushioned floor mat to provide a smoother and more comfortable ride.
The dual spring suspension system in the caster design adds to the machines smoothness of operation. This suspension on uneven and rough driving surfaces, the suspension has been made to provide much better stability during operation. The thick padding located under the operator's arm further enhances the total comfort factor. There is a height adjustable knee pad and cushioned backrest in place as well. The rear overhead guard post and the high operator backrest on the SRX Series provide extra operator protection. This is specially essential when working around racking and within tight locations.
Nissan's lift trucks have been made with the intuitive and ergonomically designed interior with a multi-function handle, that helps to achieve precise control while lessening operator comfort. Some of the Operational commands include lift and lower, drive, reach, horn and the side-shift or other auxiliary function can be performed and executed utilizing this single handle.