Description
Drexel FL40AC-EX – Explosion-Proof Electric Forklift
The Drexel FL40AC-EX is an explosion-proof electric forklift engineered for hazardous environments while still providing rugged performance and maneuverability in industrial settings. Built on Drexel’s reliable 4-wheel design and UL EX safety rating, this model is ideal for facilities where flammable gases or dust are present and standard forklifts aren’t permitted.
Key Features & Advantages
- 4,000 lb Rated Capacity @ 24″ Load Center — dependable load handling for a wide range of palletized material.
- Explosion-Proof Design (UL EX Certified) — engineered for Type EX Class I, Division I, Group D and Class II, Division I, Group G flammable hazardous areas, making it suitable for chemical plants, paint booths, grain handling facilities, and other high-risk indoor environments.
- Electric AC Traction & Hydraulic Motors — efficient and low-maintenance power system with smooth control and high uptime.
- 36 Volt Electrical System with EX-Rated Battery — explosion-rated components help ensure safe operation in hazardous atmospheres.
- Four-Wheel Configuration with Front Wheel Drive & Rear Steering — tight turning and nimble handling indoors.
- Hydrostatic Power Steering & Regenerative Brakes — smooth steering and safe stopping performance.
- Standard Safety & Operator Features — adjustable seat, seatbelt, emergency power disconnect switch, overhead guard, fire extinguisher, and electric horn.
- High-Visibility Mast Options — available 2-, 3- or 4-stage masts support lift heights up to approximately 250″ (~20.8 ft).
Performance & Application Highlights
- Built for hazardous service environments with flammable vapors, gases, or dust where standard electric or IC forklifts are not permitted.
- Ideal for chemical processing plants, paint facilities, grain handling warehouses, and other industrial sites requiring explosion-proof equipment.
- Excellent handling and maneuverability in material staging, storage, and heavy duty indoor applications with stringent safety requirements.
Price Does Not Include Tax Or Freight
FOB Bolingbrook, ILSpecifications
Year2026
ManufacturerDREXEL
ModelFL40AC-EX
Serial NumberTBD
ConditionNew
Stock Number89/250"
Adjustable ForksYes
Fork BackrestYes
Load Capacity4,000 lb
Side ShiftYes
Mast TypeTriplex
Full Free LiftYes
Mast TiltYes
ROPSEnclosed
Operator ControlsJoystick
Power TypeBattery
Shipping Length93 ft
Shipping Width46 in
Shipping Weight7,700 lb
Year2026|
ManufacturerDREXEL|
ModelFL40AC-EX|
Serial NumberTBD|
ConditionNew|
Stock Number89/250"|
Adjustable ForksYes|
Fork BackrestYes|
Load Capacity4,000 lb|
Side ShiftYes|
Mast TypeTriplex|
Full Free LiftYes|
Mast TiltYes|
ROPSEnclosed|
Operator ControlsJoystick|
Power TypeBattery|
Shipping Length93 ft|
Shipping Width46 in|
Shipping Weight7,700 lb|
