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16 Ton Steel Mill Heavy Duty Diesel Forklift Truck For Continuous Casting Slab
The 16 Ton Steel Mill Heavy Duty Diesel Forklift Truck is an SLD heavy lift forklift engineered for the most demanding lifting duties in continuous casting slab transfer, hot billet handling, steel coil staging, and heavy workpiece transport in rolling and casting shops. Rated at 16,000 kg at a 1250 mm load center, the FD160 pairs a Weichai WD10G240E21 turbocharged diesel engine with a ZL60 powershift transmission and reinforced hub reduction axle. This combination delivers a 16-ton heavy lift forklift that maintains stable, predictable performance shift after shift, whether handling laden containers, steel slabs, or oversized fabricated blocks.
Every FD160 is assembled in an ISO 9001 controlled facility and validated by 3D finite element analysis before leaving the production line. The machine features a purpose-built design with a firm box-type frame, long wheelbase, and wide tread that keep loads stable throughout the lift cycle. This structural integrity, combined with full-hydraulic steering and four heavy caliper disc brakes, enables operators to work faster and more safely on ramps, in yards, and across uneven surfaces.
Key Features
Reliable Weichai Turbocharged Power: Weichai WD10 series turbocharged diesel engine delivers strong torque and low fuel consumption for high-efficiency 16-ton duty.
Heavy Duty Box-Type Frame: Reinforced box-type frame verified through 3D finite element analysis with main welds passing non-destructive testing for improved stability.
Reinforced Hub Reduction Axle: High-strength axle case and hub reduction design carry 16,000 kg loads with excellent stability and reliability.
Full-Hydraulic Steering: Transverse oil cylinder steering bridge provides flexible, light, and reliable steering even under maximum load.
Four Caliper Disc Brakes: Thickened discs and rear air tank ensure stable braking and fast heat dissipation when fully loaded.
Pilot Valve Control: Pilot valve control system increases working efficiency and reduces driver labor intensity.
Independent Cooling: Separate transmission oil and hydraulic oil cooling maintains system stability in demanding conditions.
Comfortable Cab: Air-conditioned cab with rupture membrane, heat and sound insulation, sunroof, and damping seat keeps operators productive.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Unit
Model
FD160
—
Power Type
Diesel
—
Rated Capacity
16,000
kg
Load Center
1250
mm
Lift Height
4000
mm
Fork Size
1800x250x100
mm
Overall Width
2800
mm
Wheelbase
4200
mm
Service Weight
24,000
kg
Max Traction (Load)
110
kN
Travel Speed (Unload/Load)
30/26
km/h
Lifting Speed (Unload/Load)
270/195
mm/s
Engine Model
WD10G240E21 (WEICHAI)
—
Rated Output
129
kW
Transmission
ZL60
—
Front Tire
4 x 14.00-24-32PR
—
Note: The above data are subject to change without prior notice. Custom masts, forks, attachments and lifting heights are available for special heavy lift projects.
Applications
The FD160 is specified for continuous casting slab transfer, hot billet handling, steel coil staging, and heavy workpiece transport in rolling and casting shops. Its 16,000 kg capacity, full-hydraulic steering, and heavy duty chassis make it equally effective in continuous terminal cycles and in yard, mill, or fabrication shop duty. Customers also deploy the machine for heavy cargo loading, oversized equipment movement, and megaproject logistics where a crane would otherwise be required. The forklift's self-contained lifting power provides operational flexibility and reduces dependency on shared lifting equipment.
Company Strength
SLD is a specialist heavy lift forklift manufacturer with an integrated production base covering research and development, structural fabrication, assembly, testing, and after-sales service. Our engineering team designs the box-type frame, mast, and axle packages in-house, and every heavy duty forklift passes load testing and inspection before shipment. We supply 16-ton to 40-ton heavy lift forklifts to more than 60 countries, with export team support for documentation, shipping coordination, spare parts, and technical advice.
Production Experience
Our factory has manufactured heavy duty material handling equipment for over twenty years, delivering thousands of 16-ton class machines to ports, steel plants, shipyards, timber yards, and precast concrete facilities. Production follows a disciplined process including laser cutting and formed steel structures, robotic welding of critical joints, non-destructive testing of main welds, precision machining of mast and axle parts, and controlled assembly of powertrain and hydraulic systems. Each FD160 undergoes static and dynamic load testing, brake testing, and functional hydraulic checks before shipment.
Case Solutions
A steel casting plant in the Middle East used the 16-ton diesel forklift to move continuous casting slabs from the cooling bed to the finishing bay. Heat shielding and a raised cooling package kept hydraulic oil temperature stable through three consecutive shifts, and the four caliper disc brake system held loads safely on ramped roadways. Slab turnaround dropped by 15 percent after commissioning.
Our engineers match mast, fork, axle, and cooling options to specific operational requirements, ensuring machines perform optimally from day one without requiring retrofitting later.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the forklift rated for foundry conditions?
A: Yes, the 16-ton diesel forklift can be ordered with foundry protection covering heat shielding, spark arrestors, and a heavy duty cooling package.
Q: What engine powers this unit?
A: It uses a Weichai WD10 series turbocharged diesel engine matched to a ZL60 powershift transmission.
Q: Can the forks be customized for slabs?
A: Forks, fork positioners, and coil rams can all be adapted to slab and coil geometries on request.
Q: How is braking performance assured under heavy load?
A: Four heavy caliper disc brakes with a rear air tank deliver stable braking and fast heat dissipation when the machine runs fully loaded.
Q: Do you provide on site training?
A: Yes, we offer optional commissioning and operator training so plant teams reach peak productivity quickly.
Packaging & Quality Assurance
Every FD160 is prepared for ocean freight with corrosion protection, secured fixings, and partial disassembly for flat rack container loading where required. Documentation includes operation manual, spare parts catalogue, and warranty statement. The forklift carries a 12-month or 2000-hour warranty on major components, supported by overseas spare parts channels and remote technical help. For heavy lift forklift fleet owners, we also offer scheduled maintenance plans and operator training to maintain equipment availability and safety throughout the service life.
Company Details
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from Quality China Factory
Business Type:
Manufacturer,Agent,Exporter
Year Established:
2007
Total Annual:
10000000-20000000
Employee Number:
100~200
Ecer Certification：
Verified Supplier
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