OM XE 18

Launched in 2002, the OM XE 18 is an electric counterbalance forklift designed for precision and efficiency in material handling tasks. With a nominal load capacity of 1.8 tons and a centre of gravity at 500 mm, it offers stability and ease of operation. The compact build, with a total width of just 1.067 meters, allows for high manoeuvrability in tight spaces, while the standard tyres are optimised for smooth surfaces. The XE 18 boasts an electric powertrain, featuring a 48 V battery system and motors for both traction (8 kW) and hoist (9 kW), underscoring its capability to handle lifting tasks with ease. It remained in production until 2007, highlighting its reliability and performance for various industrial applications.