Important Update for Core Diesel Pneumatic Forklift


Core Diesel Pneumatic Forklift

Models: 40-8FDU20/25/30/32

We are pleased to announce that U.L. Model Type DS is now available through the Toyota Special Design Request (TSDR) process for the Core Diesel Pneumatic Forklifts 40-8FGU20, 40-8FGU25, 40-8FGU30, and 40-8FGU32 models.

The Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) Type DS designation applies to diesel-powered units that incorporate additional components beyond those required for a standard Type D rating.  A TSDR must be submitted to obtain current pricing for this feature.

Development of a standard U.L. Model Type DS factory option is currently underway, and additional details, including availability and pricing, will be announced at a later date.

U.L. Model Type DS Features:

TMH will install components associated with DS rating by TSDR

  • U.L.- Approval Plate (Type DS) on the side of truck
  • Covered wiring and connections
  • Sealed Alternator
  • Sealed Starter
  • A manual disconnect switch on the instrument panel to disconnect battery
  • Muffler design rated for U.L. Type DS

Benefits:

  • Provides the components necessary to operate in classified environments listed by U.L. Laboratories requiring the U.L.-DS rating.

Considerations:

  • To determine appropriate locations for U.L.-DS rated equipment, reference: OSHA Standard 1910.178 – Powered Industrial Trucks; NFPA 505: Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks

For specification and option questions regarding the Core Diesel Pneumatic Forklift, please contact Product Support at (812) 577-8596 or Product.Support@ToyotaTMH.com