Fuel Efficiency Insights for Komatsu Forklifts
Komatsu forklifts are designed with durability and operator comfort in mind. Their lineup covers diesel, LPG, and electric-powered forklifts suitable for warehouses, logistics, and construction industries. Fuel consumption varies with load, operational environment, and driving behavior.
How to Maximize Forklift Fuel Efficiency:
- Scheduled Maintenance: Keep engines and hydraulics in optimal condition.
- Smart Operation: Avoid unnecessary idling and aggressive driving.
- Load Efficiency: Use forklifts within rated capacity for optimal fuel economy.
- Electric Choices: Komatsu’s electric series offers high efficiency and lower emissions.
Formulas Used:
- Fuel Consumption = Distance ÷ Mileage
- Total Cost = Fuel Used × Fuel Price
- CO₂ Emissions = Fuel Used × Emission Factor
Emission Factors: Petrol = 2.31 kg/l, Diesel = 2.68 kg/l, CNG = 2.10 kg/l, LPG = 1.51 kg/l