EP16NT

EP18NT
EP20NT
Specications

Electric powered
lift trucks
3 wheel 48V,
1.6 - 2.0 tonnes

1.01
1.02
1.03
1.04
1.05
1.06
1.08
1.09
2.01
2.02
2.03
3.01
3.02
3.03
3.05
3.06
3.07
4.01
4.02
4.03
4.04
4.05
4.07
4.08
4.12
4.19
4.20
4.21
4.22
4.23
4.24
4.31
4.32
4.33
4.34
4.35
4.36
5.01
5.02
5.03
5.05
5.06
5.07
5.08
5.09
5.10
6.01
6.02
6.03
6.04
6.05
6.06
8.01
8.02
8.03
8.04
8.05

Characteristics
Manufacturer (abbreviation)
Manufacturers model designation
Power source: (battery, diesel, LP gas, petrol)
Operator type: pedestrian, (operator)-standing, -seated
Load capacity
Load centre distance
Load distance, axle to fork face
Wheelbase
Weight
Truck weight, without load / including battery (simplex mast, lowest lift height)
Axle loading with maximum load, front/rear (simplex mast, lowest lift height)
Axle loading without load, front/rear (simplex mast, lowest lift height)
Wheels, Drive Train
Tyres: V=solid, L=pneumatic, SE=solid pneumatic - front/rear
Tyre dimensions, front
Tyre dimensions, rear
Number of wheels, front/rear (x=driven)
Track width (centre of tyres), front
Track width (centre of tyres), rear
Dimensions
Mast tilt, forwards/backwards
Height with mast lowered (see tables)
Free lift (see tables)
Lift height (see tables)
Overall height with mast raised
Height to top of overhead guard
Seat height
Tow coupling height
Overall length
Length to fork face (includes fork thickness)
Overall width
Fork dimensions (thickness, width, length)
Fork carriage to DIN 15 173 A/B/no
Fork carriage width
Ground clearance under mast, with load
Ground clearance at centre of wheelbase, with load (forks lowered)
Working aisle width with 1000 x1200 mm pallets, crosswise
Working aisle width with 800 x1200 mm pallets, crosswise
Turning circle radius
Minimum distance between centres of rotation
Performance
Travel speed, with/without load
Lifting speed, with/without load
Lowering speed, with/without load
Rated drawbar pull, with/without load
Maximum drawbar pull, with/without load (5 min short duty)
Gradeability, with/without load
Maximum gradeability, with/without load
Acceleration time (10 metres) with/without load
Service brakes (mechanical/hydraulic/electric/pneumatic)
Electric motors
Drive motor capacity (60 min. short duty)
Lift motor output at 15% duty factor
Battery to DIN 43 531/35/36 A/B/C/no
Battery voltage/capacity at 5-hour discharge
Battery weight
Energy consumption according to VDI 60 cycle
Miscellaneous
Type of drive control
Maximum operating pressure for attachments
Oil ow for attachments
Noise level, value at operators ear (EN 12053)
Towing coupling design / DIN type, ref.

Cat Lift Trucks

EP16NT
Electric
Seated
1.600
500
376
1307

Cat Lift Trucks

EP18NT
Electric
Seated
1.800
500
376
1410

Cat Lift Trucks

EP20NT
Electric
Seated
2.000
500
387
1410

kg
kg
kg

3090
4175/515
1500/1590

3290
4500/590
1590/1700

3520
4870/650
1610/1910

b10
b11

(mm)
(mm)

SE / SE
18 x 7-8
15 x 4,5-8
2x /2
913
170

SE / SE
18 x 7-8
15 x 4,5-8
2x /2
913
170

SE / SE
200 / 50-10
140 / 55 - 9
2x /2
935
170

/
h1
h2
h3
h4
h6
h7
h10
l1
l2
b1/b2
s/e/l

(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)

b3
m1
m2
Ast
Ast
Wa
b13

(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)

6 /7
2105
80
3265
4332
2048
973
420
2813
1893
1070
35x100x920
2A
920
75
100
3218
3037
1517
0

6 /7
2105
80
3265
4332
2048
973
420
2916
1996
1070
35x100x920
2A
920
75
100
3321
3140
1620
0

6 / 7
2105
80
3265
4332
2048
973
420
2952
2032
1130
35x100x920
2A
920
75
100
3356
3175
1645
0

km/h
m/s
m/s
N
N
%
%
s

17/17
0.5/0.6
0.52/0.5
4920/5390
13740/14210
13/22
27/35
4.4/4.0
Mech./hydr.

17/17
0.44/0.6
0.52/0.5
4800/5330
13620/14150
13/22
25/35
4.4/4.0
Mech./hydr.

17/17
0.4/0.6
0.52/0.5
4680/5270
13500/14080
13/22
23/35
4.5/4.1
Mech./hydr.

kW
kW
V /Ah
kg
kWh/h

5.0x2
14
48 V 600Ah
865
-

5.0x2
14
48V 720Ah
1000
-

5.0x2
14
48V 720Ah
1000
-

bar
l/min
dB(A)

Impulse /AC
181
69.1

Impulse /AC
181
69.1

Impulse /AC
181
69.1

Q
c
x
y

(kg)
(mm)
(mm)
(mm)

The EP16-20NT range compact, productive

and efcient...
Low Cost of Ownership
Proven front wheel drive system for
outstanding reliability.
Advanced AC technology provides faster lift
and travel speeds for quicker work cycles.
New generation MicroCommand AC
controller provides optimum performance
and energy efciency.
Prole tubed overhead guard allows simple
application of panel cabins.

Operator Comfort
Automotive pedal layout for easy operation.
Adjustable armrest with ngertip controls for
precise load handling.
Full hydrostatic steering system for effortless
manoeuvrability.
Fully adjustable suspension seat.
Tiltable steering column.
Open step frame on each side of the truck
allows easy entry and exit from either side
if required.
Compact dimensions ensure manoeuvrability
in conned areas.

Service and Maintenance

Ast = Wa + R + a
Ast
Wa
a
R
l6
b12

=
=
=
=
=
=

Working aisle width

Turning radius
Safety clearance = 2 x 100 mm
(l6 + x) + ( b12 / 2)
Pallet length (800 or 1000 mm)
Pallet width (1200 mm)

500 hours service intervals for maximum

up time.
Easy access to all components.
Programmable diagnostics and performance
via the display and PDA or Laptop.
Heavy duty chassis and rigid mast.
Strong regenerative braking speeds up
working cycles, extends battery life and
reduces brake wear.

Safety
High visibility mast and overhead guard.
Presence detection System (PDS) prevents
operation while driver not seated.
Backup alarm supplied as standard.

Options
Strobe Light.

Cat Lift Trucks.

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Mast type

Simplex

Duplex

Triplex

EP16NT/EP18NT/EP20NT
h3
h1
h4
h2 / h5
mm
2000
2560
2760
3000
3290
3720
4090
4480
5000
5500
6000
3000
3295
3700
4030
3710
4010
4310
4750
5090
5490
5990
6490
7000

mm
1460*
1740*
1840*
1960*
2105
2365
2550
2755
3015
3265
3515
1960*
2105
2365
2550
1760*
1860*
1960*
2105
2225
2365
2550
2810
3015

mm
3045
3605
3805
4045
4335
4765
5135
5525
6045
6545
7045
4045
4340
4745
5075
4755
5055
5355
5795
6135
6535
7035
7535
8045

Mast
Performance
and Capacity
h1
h2
h3
h4
h5
Q
c

mm
80
80
80
80
80
80
80
80
80
80
80
915
1060
1320
1505
715
815
915
1060
1180
1320
1505
1765
1970

EP16NT
EP18NT
EP20NT
Q@
Q@
Q@
c = 500 mm c = 500 mm c = 500 mm
kg
kg
kg
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1575
1800
2000
1525
1750
2000
1275
1250
1925
975
1100
1300
850
875
1225
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1575
1800
2000
1600
1800
2000
1575
1800
2000
1550
1800
2000
1375
1425
1950
1375
1425
1800
1025
1075
1300
775
800
1225
675
675
875
475
500
775
(Consult your dealer for the maximum back tilt
allowed, to obtain the capacities specied)
* lower than overhead guard

Battery Compartment
Length (min)
Width (min)
Height (min)
Minimum weight

mm
mm
mm
kg

EP16NT
531
1016
650
865

EP18NT
634
1016
650
1000

EP20NT
634
1016
650
1000

Capacities at various load centres

Capacity
(kg)

Simplex - h3 = 3720 mm

2000
1500
1000

EP20NT
EP18NT
EP16NT

500
0
500

750

1000

1250

1500

Load Centre (mm)

Capacity
(kg)

Triplex - h3 = 3710 mm

2000
1500
1000

EP20NT
EP18NT
EP16NT

500
0

Height with mast lowered

Standard free lift
Lift height
Height with mast raised
Full free lift
Lifting capacity, rated load
Load centre (distance)

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NOTE: Performance specifications may vary depending on standard manufacturing tolerances, vehicle condition, types of tyres, floor or surface
conditions, applications, or operating environment. Trucks may be shown with non-standard options. Specific performance requirements and locally
available configurations should be discussed with your Cat lift trucks Dealer. Cat Lift Trucks follows a policy of continual product improvement.
For this reason, some materials, options and specifications could change without notice.

500

750

1000

Load Centre (mm)

1250

1500