Mitsubishi receives the prize to the security of the International Association of forklifts
September 2, 2011
The awards ceremony was held in United Kingdom in the style of the ceremony of Oscars, Mitsubishi forklifts received safety award for the design of high visibility of the protective roof of thermal trucks Grendia.
The last - Grendia - award-winning series is composed by models of counterbalanced trucks of IC engines with load capacities between 15.00 and 5,500 kg. The special design of the protective roof offers a wide visibility and great protection against the impact that will produce the fall of any object type however small. So far the workers were protected from falling objects of great dimensions on the cart with a structure specially designed for this purpose but that however it allowed objects of smaller size and in turn hindered the visibility of the operator. Elegant aspect VersaCab cabins offer a great resistance in applications in the open, providing the operator a total protection even under the most adverse weather conditions cabins of totally closed and heated steel structures option. The panelled VersaCab cabin supports variables in your configuration and adapt perfectly to all models of Mitsubishi forklift trucks are easy to assemble. The easiest option can include only the protective roof, can have a more sophisticated composition with front and rear glass Windows and doors of PVC shutters, or can even be equipped with sides of glass and steel doors.
VersaCab cabins include options that reinforce security assurances offered by the model of series, intended for applications that involve a greater possibility of risk. Thus composed of a durable and transparent polycarbonate, material plate ceiling 250 times more resistant than glass and 30 times stronger than the acrylic material (PMMA) may include as optional accessory a protective shield of steel which guarantees similarly clear vision of the elevated forks and load handling. Also the VersaCab cabins can be completed through a front windshield, a one-stop tempered glass and in the cabins of upper range rear doors and rolling shutters Windows are replaced by steel doors and Windows sliding, including also the option of air conditioning or heating increased the level of comfort of the operator.