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Thank you for joining us in our partnership for the planet promise. By choosing a battery-operated forklift you’ve taken the first step in working towards a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable future.  

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Electric Forklifts Facts

Here are a few reminders in case you need them:  

  • Each electric lift can reduce CO2 emissions by 120,000 lbs. over 10,000 hours of operation.
  • Each electric lift can eliminate up to 3,000 gallons of consumed fossil fuel.
  • Each electric lift can eliminate up to 100 gallons of engine, transmission and drive axel oil.
  • Each electric lift can eliminate over 70 filters going into landfills.
  • Average cost per hour to operate an electric is $2/hour less than gas trucks.
  • Average reduction in ambient noise pollution by 30 db. 

CAT® Electric Forklifts

Increase your productivity with energy-efficient, battery operated electric forklifts from CAT. Using powerful 3-Phase AC Technology gives these forklifts two shifts on one charge in many applications.

2ET2500-2ET4000

The 2ET2500-2ET4000 three-wheel series electric pneumatic tire forklifts combine the latest in operator ergonomics, advanced AC control systems and customized performance.

  • Pneumatic Tire
  • 2,500 - 4,000 lbs.
  • EC22N2-EC30LN2

    The EC22N2-EC30LN2 series cushion tire lift truck combines the latest in operator ergonomics and advanced AC technology giving your operators the tools they need to drive your business forward.

  • Cushion Tire
  • 4,500 - 6,500 lbs.
  • 2EPC7000 - 2EP11000

    The 2EPC7000-2EP11000 series delivers all of the benefits you’d expect from a large IC forklift with the energy efficiency that only comes from an electric forklift.

  • Pneumatic Tire
  • 3,000 - 4,000 lbs.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Forklifts

    Need a forklift with a longer run time? Get power and performance from Mitsubishi electric forklifts, offering cutting-edge technology that results in reduced energy consumption and longer run times.

    FB20PNT

    The FB16PNT-FB20PNT three-wheel electric counterbalance forklift series, featuring a heavy-duty AC drive and hydraulic motors, is compact, ergonomic and powerful.

  • 3-Wheel Electric Pneumatic
  • Capacity: 4000 lbs
  • Power Type: Electric
  • FBC25

    The FBC23N-FBC30LN cushion tire forklift series has a comfortable operator compartment with advanced AC motor and optimized visibility.

  • Electric Cushion
  • Capacity: 6500 lbs
  • Power Type: Electric
  • FB55

    The FB40N-FB55NH electric pneumatic tire lift trucks are designed to operate in the toughest applications.

  • Electric Pneumatic
  • Capacity: 9000 lbs
  • Power Type: Electric
  • Jungheinrich® Electric Forklifts

    Jungheinrich electric powered forklifts are a long-lasting alternative to lead acid batteries. These lift trucks provide maximum uptime with the ability to operate up to and beyond 16 hours on a single battery charge.

    EFG 213-220

    The EFG 213-220 series of electric counterbalance trucks delivers longer run times - two shifts on one battery charge - for top productivity.

  • 3-Wheel Electric
  • 2,500 to 4,000 lbs.
  • EFG 425k-S30

    The EFG 425k-S30 series provides industry-leading drive and lift performance levels and a guarantee to run two shifts on a single battery charge in most applications.

  • Pneumatic Tire
  • 5,000 to 6,500 lbs.
  • ETG 214-318

    The ETG 214-318 series is designed to maximize performance and operator comfort when you need to load and unload trailers, shuttle goods or move loads in a confined space.

  • Stand-Up Counterbalance
  • 3,000 to 4,000 lbs.
  • Electric Forklift FAQs

    Electric Forklift FAQs
    Q

    Why buy an electric forklift?

    There are many advantages to electric powered forklifts. Electric forklifts provide reliable productivity without costly downtime.

    You’ll get maximized performance, a broad capacity range for enhanced flexibility, high efficiency, easy maneuverability and options for enhanced operator comfort.

    Electric forklifts offer:

    • Less downtime for recharging
    • Fuel savings
    • A eco-friendlier option than gas-powered forklifts
    Q

    Are electric forklift batteries reliable?

    One of the major benefits of electric forklifts is they offer a long-lasting battery charge.

    Several of G&W's electric forklifts offer a guarantee of 16 hours of forklift operation on one charge. These batteries have life expectancy of up to 3,000 discharge cycles.

    With less downtown to recharge batteries, you can stay productive.

    Q

    Why buy or rent an electric forklift from G&W?

    As an authorized CAT, Mitsubishi and Jungheinrich forklift dealer, G&W can help you find the right electric powered forklift for your business.

    G&W has a full line of forklifts for sale. Our experienced sales team can help you find exactly what you need – the right capacity, tires and accessories. We offer new electric forklifts, used electric forklifts and electric forklift rental.

    Q

    Are electric forklifts customizable?

    Electric forklifts offer options for customization, so your forklift can meet your exact needs. At G&W, we can outfit your forklift with custom accessories such as clamps, positioners, drum equipment, hoppers, hopper lids and safety features such as beacons and more.

    Let G&W Help You Find the Right Electric Forklift for Your Business

    If you are looking for an electric forklift, small electric forklift, used electric forklift or electric forklift rental, G&W can help you.
    Our knowledgeable sales team will work with you to find exactly what you need to stay productive and work efficiently.