FORKLIFT
DRIVE
February 1, 2012
A forklift configured so that an increased amount air flows into a radiator. A forklift is provided with a front axle (1) functioning as the drive shaft for front wheels, a rear axle functioning as the rotation shaft for rear wheels, an engine (2) for generating driving force of the front axle (1), a transmission (3) for transmitting power from the engine (2) to the front axle (1), a radiator (4) mounted behind the engine (2), a hydraulic pipe insertion plate (5) provided below the radiator (4) and having formed therein a through-hole for a hydraulic pipe, and a shroud-equipped air delivery fan (6) provided in front of the radiator (4) and sending air to the radiator (4). A flow regulating member (10) is provided on the front surface side of the hydraulic pipe insertion plate (5), and the flow regulating member (10) is mounted so as not to interfere with the hydraulic pipe and causes air which flows rearward of the vehicle body when the engine is operated to flow toward the shroud-equipped air delivery fan (6).
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