2011 Hyster S155FT Propane

Hyster S155FT Industrial Forklift for Sale | NLEQ Equipment

This Hyster S155FT Industrial Forklift, NLEQ# 152711, is configured for demanding material handling operations where substantial lifting capacity, accurate load positioning, and dependable industrial performance are important. With 2930 recorded hours, propane power, cushion non marking tires, side shift, a 15,500 lb or 7,000 kg capacity at a 24" load center, and a triple mast with a 100" collapsed height and 185" medium lift height, this Hyster S155FT offers a practical setup for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution operations, industrial plants, and other businesses handling significant loads. Its combination of capacity, mast configuration, floor friendly tires, and load positioning capability makes it a strong option for serious buyers seeking a capable used industrial forklift.

Specifications

• NLEQ Number: 152711
• Year: 2011
• Manufacturer: Hyster
• Model: S155FT
• Category: Industrial Forklifts
• Hours: 2930
• Fuel Type: Propane
• Tires: Cushion Non Marking
• Side Shift: Equipped
• Capacity: 15,500 lb or 7,000 kg at 24" Load Center
• Mast: Triple Mast
• Collapsed Mast Height: 100"
• Medium Lift Height: 185"

Condition

This Hyster S155FT has 2930 recorded operating hours, providing prospective buyers with a clear usage reference when evaluating the machine. Operating hours are an important consideration when comparing used industrial forklifts because they can be reviewed alongside the 2011 model year, machine configuration, inspection information, anticipated workload, and individual fleet requirements. For warehouse managers and industrial equipment buyers, having this information available helps create a more informed basis for comparing this forklift with other machines being considered for the same operation.

Every equipment listing offered by NLEQ is carefully tested and inspected before being made available for sale. This process is intended to give serious buyers accurate, honest, and reliable information about the individual machine they are evaluating. Instead of relying only on general expectations associated with the Hyster name or S155FT model, buyers can review the listed specifications and determine whether this particular forklift aligns with their material handling requirements.

Advantages

The 15,500 lb capacity at a 24" load center gives this Hyster S155FT substantial material handling capability. Industrial operations often need to move heavy palletized products, manufacturing materials, machinery components, packaged goods, and other significant loads that exceed the capacity of smaller forklifts. A machine in this capacity range can help businesses handle demanding lifting requirements while reducing the need to rely on multiple lower capacity units for appropriate loads.

The triple mast configuration provides useful vertical lifting capability while maintaining a clearly specified 100" collapsed height. Collapsed mast height is an important consideration for facilities where doorways, overhead structures, storage areas, or other clearance limitations may affect equipment movement. Buyers can compare this measurement directly with their building layout and operating environment before determining whether the forklift is suitable for the intended facility.

The 185" medium lift height supports material placement at elevated storage or handling locations. Warehouses and manufacturing facilities often need equipment that can move loads from ground level to higher storage positions while maintaining an efficient workflow. Having clearly defined lift height information allows equipment managers to compare the machine with rack layouts, staging requirements, and other vertical material handling needs within their operation.

Side shift provides valuable positioning control by allowing lateral adjustment of the fork carriage without requiring the operator to reposition the entire forklift for every small correction. This feature can be particularly useful when approaching pallets, storage locations, loading areas, or other placement points where accurate alignment matters. In busy industrial environments, reducing unnecessary machine movement can help make repetitive handling tasks more efficient.

Propane power offers a practical operating configuration for industrial businesses that already maintain propane fueling procedures. Propane forklifts are commonly used in material handling environments where businesses value straightforward refueling and consistent fleet operation. Equipment managers can evaluate this power source according to their facility policies, operating schedules, and existing fuel infrastructure when determining how the machine would integrate into daily work.

Cushion non marking tires make this Hyster especially relevant for operations where finished surfaces need to remain clean and presentable. Warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution buildings, and other industrial facilities may have floors where conventional tire marks are undesirable. A non marking tire configuration helps address this concern while the cushion design supports operation on suitable prepared surfaces.

Applications

This Hyster S155FT Industrial Forklift can support a wide range of warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, storage, and industrial material handling applications. Facilities that regularly move heavier loads can use a forklift of this capacity for receiving, staging, production support, storage, and outbound handling when the materials fall within the machine's operating requirements.

Manufacturing companies may use the machine for moving substantial raw materials, finished products, large components, or other suitable loads between different areas of the facility. Reliable internal material movement can be essential to maintaining production schedules, and a high capacity forklift can help reduce delays when heavier items need to be repositioned throughout the workday.

Warehouse and distribution operations can benefit from the combination of lifting capacity, vertical reach, and side shift functionality. Incoming materials may need to be unloaded, staged, moved into storage, and later prepared for shipment. The ability to make lateral positioning adjustments can be especially useful in organized storage environments where precise placement helps operators work more efficiently.

Industrial plants and equipment handling operations may also consider this Hyster S155FT for applications involving substantial components or materials. The non marking tire configuration can be useful where the machine must operate on suitable finished floors, while the mast dimensions provide buyers with specific information for evaluating building clearance and storage requirements.

Ownership Value

For businesses that regularly move heavy materials, owning an industrial forklift with substantial capacity can provide greater control over equipment availability and workflow planning. Material handling needs often occur throughout the day rather than according to a fixed rental schedule. Having the appropriate machine within the fleet allows managers to assign equipment as receiving, production, storage, and shipping requirements change.

Purchasing used equipment can provide a practical path to high capacity material handling capability without acquiring a brand new machine. Buyers can evaluate this Hyster according to its 2011 model year, 2930 operating hours, lifting capacity, mast configuration, fuel type, tire setup, and expected utilization. Comparing these characteristics with actual facility requirements can help determine whether the machine represents a suitable addition to the fleet.

Versatility can further strengthen ownership value. A forklift capable of handling substantial loads while offering useful vertical reach and lateral positioning control may serve multiple departments or workflows within the same operation. This can create more opportunities for productive utilization and reduce the need for specialized equipment for every individual handling task.

The specified collapsed mast height and lift height also give managers useful information for planning equipment deployment. A machine that fits existing clearance conditions while reaching required storage or handling elevations can integrate more effectively into established facility layouts. Careful matching of these measurements to the workplace can help buyers choose equipment based on practical operational fit.

Why This Hyster S155FT

This Hyster S155FT offers a focused combination of substantial lifting strength, practical mast dimensions, load positioning capability, and industrial operation. The 15,500 lb capacity at a 24" load center makes it relevant for demanding material handling work, while the triple mast provides a 100" collapsed height and 185" medium lift height for buyers evaluating clearance and vertical reach requirements.

The side shift adds useful control when positioning loads, while propane power provides a familiar configuration for many industrial fleets. Cushion non marking tires further support applications on suitable finished surfaces where minimizing visible tire marks is important. Combined with the 2930 recorded hours and 2011 model year, these details give serious buyers a clear basis for determining whether this forklift fits their operation.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ specializes in used heavy construction and material handling equipment and focuses on providing buyers with clear information about each individual machine. Every equipment listing is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale, helping customers make informed purchasing decisions using available machine specific details. This approach is particularly important when purchasing a used industrial forklift because capacity, mast dimensions, fuel type, tires, operating hours, and load positioning features can all influence whether the machine is suitable for the intended workload.

Warehouse operators, manufacturing companies, industrial businesses, fleet managers, and equipment buyers can review the listed information and compare it directly with their operational requirements. NLEQ provides a straightforward way to evaluate available equipment and request additional information before making a purchasing decision.

Next Steps

If you are looking for a used Hyster S155FT Industrial Forklift for warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, storage, or heavy material handling applications, this 2011 machine offers a practical combination of substantial lifting capability, propane operation, non marking tires, side shift functionality, and useful vertical reach. Reference NLEQ# 152711 when contacting NLEQ to confirm current availability, request additional machine information, and discuss the purchasing process with the equipment sales team.