Small IC Pneumatic Diesel Forklift

Load Capacity 4000 - 7000 lb Load Capacity lb.

The UniCarriers PD Series pneumatic tire forklifts deliver industry-leading performance, security, and operator comfort. Powered by an advanced Tier 4 diesel engine, these models utilize high-pressure common rail fuel injection, cooled EGR, and a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC). This setup requires no regeneration or “burn off” time, ensuring maximum uptime and superior productivity for your toughest outdoor material handling jobs.
UniCarriers PFD Series small IC pneumatic diesel forklift PFD40M-PFD70M – Texas dealer

BRAND

UniCarriers

MODEL

PFD40M-PFD70M

POWER

Diesel

Features

Versatility And Value

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With a common rail fuel injection system and 3.3L EPA/CARB diesel Tier 4 industrial engine, it provides exceptional versatility and power. Along with its Operator Comfort System, which isolates the operator from engine and transmission vibration, this forklift is your dependable and comfortable material handling solution.

Our Seat Supports Your Driver And Your Productivity

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The lumbar support and weight adjustments create customized comfort for the operator, while a non-cinching seatbelt allows a wider range of movement. The full suspension design absorbs shocks for a smoother, more comfortable ride—and it’s all standard on Platinum II Series forklifts.

More Power, More Efficiency

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Advanced engine technology makes it possible for our 4 EG diesel engine to deliver greater torque at lower RPMs. Utilizing common rail fuel delivery and the latest technology for exhaust after treatment, this Tier 4 engine is a workhorse!

Maximum Performance

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The PD drivetrain has the technology, power, and certifications to perform as needed in a wide range of applications. Suited for the efficiency of today’s demanding needs, the 4EG diesel produces while being fuel-efficient. The operator’s compartment is also designed to help the operator achieve optimum productivity, but with great comfort.

More Power, More Efficiency

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Controls are logically placed and efficient to use to make the operator’s compartment more comfortable. Our generous foot room and pedal placement help contribute to your operator being more productive and less fatigued.

Specifications

ModelCapacity (lb)Lift Height (in)Power TypeLength (in)Width (in)Height (in)Weight (lb)
PFD40M4,000131.5Diesel9839.582.97,610
PFD50M5,000131.5Diesel10039.582.98,210
PFD60M6,000130.5Diesel10739.583.79,640
PFD70M7,000131.5Diesel11039.584.310,590

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the UniCarriers PFD Series require DPF regeneration or "burn off" time?

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Answer: No. One of the primary advantages of the UniCarriers PD Series is that it requires zero regeneration or "burn off" time. The advanced 3.3L diesel engine utilizes a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) and cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) to meet Tier 4 standards without the need for a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF). This eliminates the costly downtime typically associated with cleaning filters or waiting for regeneration cycles, ensuring your fleet stays productive throughout the shift.

Which UniCarriers PD Series model is right for my application?

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Choosing the right PD Series model depends on your specific lifting requirements and environment. While the PFD40M and PFD50M offer a compact footprint for tighter outdoor lanes, the PFD60M and PFD70M provide the heavy-duty 6,000–7,000 lb lift capacity needed for lumber, stone, or heavy manufacturing. All models in this pneumatic tire series share the same high-torque diesel engine, ensuring that even our highest-capacity trucks maintain peak fuel efficiency and power.

How does the "Common Rail" fuel system improve forklift efficiency?

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The PD Series features a high-pressure common rail fuel injection system. This technology allows the engine to deliver greater torque at lower RPMs, providing the power needed for heavy lifting while significantly reducing fuel consumption. By optimizing fuel delivery, the UniCarriers 4EG engine achieves a balance of high performance and low emissions, meeting strict EPA/CARB Tier 4 industrial standards.

What comfort features are standard on the UniCarriers PFD series for operators?

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To combat operator fatigue during long shifts, the PFD40M–PFD70M series includes a standard Operator Comfort System. This includes a full suspension seat with lumbar support and weight adjustments to absorb shocks. Additionally, the operator compartment is designed with vibration-isolating mounts and generous foot room with logically placed pedals to ensure a smoother, more intuitive driving experience.

Is the UniCarriers PD Series suitable for outdoor and high-torque applications?

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Yes. The UniCarriers PFD series is specifically engineered for demanding outdoor use. Equipped with pneumatic tires for traction on gravel or dirt and a high-torque diesel drivetrain, it excels in industries like construction, lumber yards, and heavy manufacturing. Its ability to provide consistent power without the risk of overheating or DPF-related stalls makes it a top choice for high-intensity, outdoor material handling.

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