Hyster H3.5A vs Yale GLP30VX
Key differences
- Maximum Lift Height. The Hyster H3.5A offers 825 mm more maximum lift height than the Yale GLP30VX.
- Rated Lift Capacity. The Hyster H3.5A offers 500 kg more rated lift capacity than the Yale GLP30VX. Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre) · Yale GLP30VX: 3,000 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
- Outside Turning Radius. The Yale GLP30VX offers 172 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H3.5A.
- Free Lift. The Yale GLP30VX offers 90 mm more free lift than the Hyster H3.5A.
- Gradeability (laden). The Hyster H3.5A offers 7.1% more gradeability (laden) than the Yale GLP30VX.
- Operating Weight. These differ: Hyster H3.5A 4,910 kg, Yale GLP30VX 4,612 kg.
On rated lift capacity, Hyster H3.5A leads with the higher figure at 3,500 kg versus 3,000 kg for Yale GLP30VX. The measured gap is 500 kg, or 16.7% relative to the latter published value. Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre) · Yale GLP30VX: 3,000 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
Hyster H3.5A leads with the higher figure on maximum lift height: its published 3,880 mm compares with 3,055 mm for Yale GLP30VX. That is an absolute difference of 825 mm (27.0% against the latter figure).
The travel speed (laden) figures separate Yale GLP30VX and Hyster H3.5A. Yale GLP30VX leads with the higher figure with 19.1 km/h; Hyster H3.5A records 18.4 km/h, a gap of 0.7 km/h or 3.8% of that second value.
On lift speed (laden), Hyster H3.5A leads with the higher figure at 560 mm/s versus 530 mm/s for Yale GLP30VX. The measured gap is 30 mm/s, or 5.7% relative to the latter published value.
Hyster H3.5A has the higher published figure on operating weight: its published 4,910 kg compares with 4,612 kg for Yale GLP30VX. That is an absolute difference of 298 kg (6.5% against the latter figure).
The outside turning radius figures separate Yale GLP30VX and Hyster H3.5A. Yale GLP30VX leads with the lower figure with 2,277 mm; Hyster H3.5A records 2,449 mm, a gap of 172 mm or 7.0% of that second value.
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster H3.5A | Yale GLP30VX |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Load | ||
| Rated Lift Capacity | 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) | 3,000 kg (6,614 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) |
| Load Centre | 500 mm (19.7 in) | 500 mm (19.7 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 3,880 mm (12.7 ft) | 3,055 mm (10.0 ft) |
| Free Lift | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift | 2-stage limited free lift |
| Mast Height Lowered | 2,692 mm (8.8 ft) | 2,195 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 4,552 mm (14.9 ft) | 3,809 mm (12.5 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 6deg | 5deg |
| Fork Length | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) |
| Fork Width | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 50 mm (2.0 in) |
| Fork Carriage Class | III A | III A |
| Engine & Powertrain | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | LPG |
| Power Source | Internal Combustion | Internal Combustion |
| Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar | PSI |
| Engine Model | 4TNV86CHT (2.1 L) | 2.4 L LPG |
| Engine / Motor Power | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 2,091 cc | 2,351 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed | Electronic Powershift |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39.9 L (10.5 gal) | 52.8 L (13.9 gal) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,813 mm (12.5 ft) | 3,633 mm (11.9 ft) |
| Length to Fork Face | 2,781 mm (9.1 ft) | 2,633 mm (8.6 ft) |
| Overall Width | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,182 mm (7.2 ft) | 2,185 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) | 1,623 mm (63.9 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 182 mm (7.2 in) | 185 mm (7.3 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 2,449 mm (8.0 ft) | 2,277 mm (7.5 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 4,144 mm (13.6 ft) | 3,955 mm (13.0 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 4,144 mm (13.6 ft) | 3,955 mm (13.0 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | 4,344 mm (14.3 ft) | 4,155 mm (13.6 ft) |
| Load Distance (x) | 495 mm (19.5 in) | 483 mm (19.0 in) |
| Internal Turning Radius (b13) | 660 mm (26.0 in) | 618 mm (24.3 in) |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 4,910 kg (10,825 lb) | 4,612 kg (10,168 lb) |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 7,230 kg (15,939 lb) | 6,640 kg (14,639 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,180 kg (2,601 lb) | 972 kg (2,143 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 18.4 km/h (11.4 mph) | 19.1 km/h (11.9 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 18.6 km/h (11.6 mph) | 20.3 km/h (12.6 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 560 mm/s (110.2 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 610 mm/s (120.1 ft/min) | 550 mm/s (108.3 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 24.0% | 16.9% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 19,021 N (4,276 lbf) | 17,054 N (3,834 lbf) |
| Tyres, Brakes & Chassis | ||
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic | Solid Pneumatic |
| Front Tyre Size | 28 x 9-15 | 28 x 9-15 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 6.5 x 10 | 6.50 x 10 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic, drum | Hydraulic, drum |
| Operator Position | Seated | Seated |
| General | ||
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 79 dB(A) | 77 dB(A) |
| Warranty | 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) | Not specified |
What the numbers say
This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster H3.5A (A Series), Yale GLP30VX (Veracitor VX).
Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre); Yale GLP30VX: 3,000 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
The Hyster H3.5A has the highest published rating at 3,500 kg, 17% more than the Yale GLP30VX at 3,000 kg.
For racking, the Hyster H3.5A reaches 3,880 mm while the Yale GLP30VX tops out at 3,055 mm, a difference of 825 mm.
Per tonne of rated capacity the Hyster H3.5A weighs 1,403 kg and the Yale GLP30VX weighs 1,537 kg.
Frequently asked questions
How do the published lift capacity ratings of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). Yale GLP30VX: 3,000 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
How do the lift heights of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 3,880 mm. Yale GLP30VX: 3,055 mm.
How do the turning radii of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 2,449 mm. Yale GLP30VX: 2,277 mm.
How do the operating weights of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 4,910 kg. Yale GLP30VX: 4,612 kg.
What is the main difference between the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX?
The Hyster H3.5A offers 825 mm more maximum lift height than the Yale GLP30VX. The Hyster H3.5A offers 500 kg more rated lift capacity than the Yale GLP30VX. Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre) · Yale GLP30VX: 3,000 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck. The Yale GLP30VX offers 172 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H3.5A.
Do the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP30VX use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster H3.5A: Diesel. Yale GLP30VX: LPG.