SOCMA 18 Ton Forklift HNF180-900-B/C

1. Ultra-Heavy 18 Ton Lifting Capacity Designed for Rugged Industrial Duty
The SOCMA HNF180-900-B/C forklift is built for the heaviest jobs, with an 18-ton rated load capacity and an extended 900 mm load center-perfect for steel mills, container yards, mining applications, and fleet logistics. Whether you're lifting heavy steel coils, containerized pallets, or industrial-grade equipment, this machine ensures extraordinary lifting power, high load stability, and worksite reliability.

2. Massive Build with Reinforced Chassis and Industrial Tire System
Featuring an extreme operating weight of 27,800 kg and high-strength 12.00–24–18PR standard tires for both front and rear, this forklift guarantees remarkable traction, durability, and balance in rough terrain. Its wide wheelbase (3800 mm) with a front/rear wheel tread of 2060 mm and 2500 mm empowers stability when handling oversized loads, even over uneven ground or sloped surfaces.

3. Precision Lifting with Advanced Mast and Fork Configuration
Engineered to optimize vertical and angular load control, the HNF180-900-B/C offers a powerful mast system with a high tilt range of 6° forward and 12° backward, and a full lift height of 5425 mm. The wide 2700 mm fork carriage and fork size of 1800×220×110 mm simplify loading extremely large items like steel plates, timber beams, and machinery. Ideal for ports, lumber yards, rail hubs, and freight centers.

4. Spacious Cab Design and Enhanced Maneuverability in Work Zones
Despite its heavy-duty design, the forklift features an ergonomic operator's cab with a 3050 mm height to head guard and excellent visibility across all sides. Its structure ensures reduced operator fatigue during long shifts. Maintains a 6500 mm turning radius that, combined with responsive handling, allows the operator to maneuver effectively even in crowded industrial yards or container depots.

5. Industry-Leading Performance with Powerful Speed, Traction, and Control
The SOCMA 18-ton forklift delivers strong traction of 150 kN and gradeability of 20%, enabling superior performance in sloped, gravel, or multi-level environments. It achieves impressive travel speeds of up to 30 km/h unloaded and provides lifting/lowering speeds of 260/300 mm/s. With a hydraulic clamp disc braking system, this forklift delivers high safety standards, productivity, and control in nonstop industrial operations.