Technology: EPACS Knob Control
Steering a forklift should be just as easy as steering a car, and now it is, thanks to the world leader in hydraulic steering technology. By porting oil from the hydraulic pump to the steering cylinder, Eaton's hydraulic Electronic Proportional Active Control Steering (EPACS) Knob Control system helps keep wheel alignment straight when steering wheels are straight. This affordable, compact, automatic system helps reduce costly accidents, thereby increasing productivity and safety in the warehouse and in the field.
- Works automatically and continuously, providing seamless steering corrections during turns so they’re unnoticeable to the operator
- Improves safety of the electronically controlled system for fewer accidents and dropped payloads
- Increases productivity and safety
- Benefits overall “drivability” of power-steering systems
- Maintains steering wheel logo in neutral position
- Mounts to vehicles just like a steering Orbitrol
- Forklifts
- Lift Truck
- Marine
- Lawn and Turf Care
- Tractors
- Power supply voltage: DC12V or DC24V
- Operating temperature range: -30 to 95˚C
- Consumption current: max 2 Amps
- Potentiometer input resistance (for tire angle): 2k
For drawings, pricing and leadtimes, please contact your local distributor
