Battery Electric Multi-Purpose Articulated Forklift Truck

Designed to give optimal aisle performance whilst retaining many of the features which have made the award-winning Bendi the first choice in articulated forklift trucks, the B420 is capable of storing pallets in aisles as small as 1.75 m offering great space savings over counterbalance and reach trucks. Bendi can achieve a storage density that exceeds that of a very narrow aisle (VNA) installation.

Features

• Battery electric
• 2 000 kg capacity
• 12.5 m lift
• 1.75 m aisle
• Dual inside / outside capability
• 5 Year Warranty

Ergonomics & Safety

• Comfortable seating position with all truck functions to hand
• No `deadman switch` required as rotation fully visible from drivers cab
• Four post overhead guard
• Full hydraulic power steering

Drivetrain

• Large soft tyres
• Regenerative braking
• Powerful 2 x 6.4kW AC drive motors
• 220º over rotating steering

Electrical System

• 48 volt high capacity battery
• Maintenance free AC control
• Battery and status monitoring display
• Provision for radio data terminals / RFID reader

Engineering

• Full backwards and forwards tilting mast
• Accepts all standard attachments
• Award winning chassis design
• Patented rear wheel drive

BENDI 420 | Use Cases

The Bendi 420 articulated forklift is designed for warehouses requiring extreme vertical storage and narrow aisle operation. With lift heights up to 12.5 m and the ability to operate in aisles as narrow as 1.75 m, it enables efficient pallet storage in high racking systems while maintaining the flexibility to move between indoor and outdoor areas.

High-Bay Warehousing

Handling pallet storage and retrieval in very tall racking systems where vertical space is used to maximise warehouse capacity.

Industrial Distribution Facilities

Moving heavy palletised goods through narrow aisle layouts while maintaining efficient stock rotation and access.

Retail Distribution Centres

Managing large volumes of palletised inventory stored in high racking systems that require precise handling and reliable lift performance.

Cold Chain Logistics Facilities

Maximising storage capacity in refrigerated or frozen warehouses where space efficiency is critical.

Parts & Components Warehouses

Storing large quantities of palletised mechanical parts or equipment in organised high-density racking systems.

Multi-Level Storage Operations

Supporting facilities designed around tall storage systems where forklifts must safely reach higher rack positions while maintaining stability.