Launch of "Hotaru Lamp II" option for tail lifts
February 01, 2023
ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd. (Head Office Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture, President: Tatsuyuki Isogawa) has added optional equipment to its tail lifts series to improve the safety of cargo handling operations, and will be releasing the product on February 1st.
This optional equipment is an additional model of the previously released "Hotaru Lamp".
"Hotaru Lamp II" can be installed on ShinMaywa 's representative water gates, multi-gates, etc., and improves visibility during cargo handling operations at night, early in the morning, and at dusk, preventing falls and rear-end collisions. Contributes to reducing accident damage.
As Japan's top manufacturer of tail lifts, we strive to provide products of even greater value to our customers by further improving performance and quality, and by creating a product lineup that meets market needs.
1. Features
(1) Light emitted from the sides and rear of the platform
By attaching it to the side of the platform, the light emitting part will be diffused to the sides and rear.
Contributes to reducing damage caused by collisions with pedestrians and vehicles.
(2) Solar rechargeable, no wiring required
Charge while driving or parking during the day. Since there is no main switch, there is no need for any troublesome wiring work.
(3) The lights automatically turn on and off in conjunction with the opening and closing of the platform.
Just operate the platform as usual and the lights will turn on and off automatically.
(4) Easy to install on existing vehicles
Since it is bolt-mounted, it can be easily installed on existing vehicles.
2. Main specifications
| Product Name | Hotaru Lamp II |
|---|---|
| Light Source | LED |
| Continuous Lighting Time | Approximately 18 hours (when fully charged) |
| Charging Time | Approximately 12 hours (on sunny days) |
| Operating Temperature Limit | -10℃～45℃ |
3. Sales start date
February 1, 2023
4. Sales target
40 units (FY2022), 300 units (FY2023)
5. Main uses
General cargo handling work
Contact Information Regarding this Matter
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Public Relations Department, Corporate Planning Division ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.
1-1 Shinmeiwa-cho, Takarazuka, Hyogo, 665-8550, Japan
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