USED MACHINERY - Information
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| RPM Reference: | PC2026-0065 |
| Manufacturer: | Caterpillar |
| Type: | Fork Truck |
| Model: | V330B |
| Year: | 1989 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Price: | POA |
| Location: | Leeds |
Description
Caterpillar V330B is a heavy-duty industrial forklift, known for brute strength, durability, and straightforward mechanical design.
📊 Key Specifications (Typical)
(Exact specs can vary by year and configuration)
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Rated Capacity: ~33,000 lb (≈15,000 kg / 16.5 tonnes)
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Engine: Caterpillar diesel engine (commonly the Cat 3208 V8)
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Power Output: Roughly 120–130 hp
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Lift Height: Around 16–17 ft (≈5 m), depending on mast
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Operating Weight: Approximately 37,000–41,000 lb (17–19 tonnes)
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Transmission: Automatic / torque-converter style
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Tires: Solid or pneumatic, depending on application
🛠️ Design & Features
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Extremely robust chassis built for long service life
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High-torque diesel power for lifting and pushing heavy loads
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Hydraulic tilt and side-shift, often with fork positioner
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Simple, mechanical systems compared to modern electronic forklifts
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Open or enclosed cab options for outdoor work
This machine prioritizes strength and reliability over operator tech or finesse.
Materials Handled
- Aggregates
- C&D Waste
- C&I Waste
- Cardboard
- Comingled Material Dry / Dry Mixed Recycling
- Forestry
- Glass Recycling
- Green
- Green Waste Compost
- IBAA
- Paper
- Plastics
- PVC
- RDF/SRF
- Recycled Aggregates
- Sand & Gravel
- Scrap Metal
- Textiles
- Tyres
- Waste Fines
- Wood
Industry Sectors
- Facilities Management
- Forestry
- Glass Recycling Plants
- Green Waste Processing
- Landscapers
- Mining & Quarrying
- Plastics Recycling
- Product Destruction
- Recycling Plants
- Remediation
- Scrap Metal
- Security Shredding
- Waste Management
- Waste to Energy
- Wood Waste Processing
