Crown RC 5545 1.8
The Crown RC 5545 1.8 is an electric counterbalance forklift known for its efficiency and ergonomic design. Introduced in 2009, it quickly became favoured for its compact structure and impressive load capacity of 1.8 tonnes. The model boasts a high lift height of 7.0 m and a tight turning radius of 1.5 m, making it ideal for operation in confined spaces. Being an electric forklift, it features a quiet and environmentally friendly traction system with powerful dual motors for both travel and hoisting tasks. It stopped production in 2021, marking more than a decade of reliable service in varying industrial settings.
Specifications
| Load Capacity | 1.8 t |
| Lift Height | 7.0 m |
| Turning Radius | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 2.9 t |
| Dimensions | 1067x2235x500 mm |
| Max Speed | 11.6 km/h |
Powertrain
| Power Source | Electric |
| Voltage | 36 V |
| Battery Weight | 1.2 t |
| Lift Motor Power | 7.9 kW |
| Drive Motor Power | 9.6 kW |
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About Crown
Since its inception in 1960, Crown Forklifts has been a vanguard in the material handling industry, distinguishing itself through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to quality. The RC 5545 1.8 epitomises Crown’s ethos of excellence, showcasing a blend of superior design and robust functionality. This particular model reflects Crown’s in-house mastery, as up to 85% of its components, including critical parts like motors and electronic modules, are self-manufactured, ensuring a cohesive and reliable product.
The RC 5545 1.8 benefits from Crown’s human-centred design philosophy, prioritising operator comfort and productivity. This approach is evident in the ergonomic layout and intuitive controls of the forklift, which work in tandem with the electric to deliver a seamless operating experience. The electric, a hallmark of Crown’s engineering, balances power and efficiency, providing optimal performance while keeping environmental impact in check.
Crown’s innovation extends to enhancing safety and extending the lifespan of its forklifts. The RC 5545 1.8, with its advanced safety features and durable construction, is a testament to this, ensuring both operator safety and long-term reliability. With a global network offering comprehensive support and services, the Crown RC 5545 1.8, powered by its sophisticated electric, is more than just a forklift; it’s a promise of productivity, safety, and sustainability.
