Hyster H3.5FT vs Yale GLP30VX
Key differences
- Rated Lift Capacity. The Hyster H3.5FT offers 500 kg more rated lift capacity than the Yale GLP30VX. Hyster H3.5FT: 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.
- Lift Speed (laden). The Hyster H3.5FT offers 70 mm/s more lift speed (laden) than the Yale GLP30VX.
- Lift Speed (unladen). The Hyster H3.5FT offers 50 mm/s more lift speed (unladen) than the Yale GLP30VX.
- Engine Displacement. These differ: Hyster H3.5FT 3,319 cc, Yale GLP30VX 2,351 cc.
- Front Axle Load (laden). These differ: Hyster H3.5FT 7,319 kg, Yale GLP30VX 6,640 kg.
On rated lift capacity, Hyster H3.5FT 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 H3.5FT: 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 H3.5FT leads with the higher figure on travel speed (laden): its published 20.0 km/h compares with 19.1 km/h for Yale GLP30VX. That is an absolute difference of 0.9 km/h (4.7% against the latter figure).
The lift speed (laden) figures separate Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX. Hyster H3.5FT leads with the higher figure with 600 mm/s; Yale GLP30VX records 530 mm/s, a gap of 70 mm/s or 13.2% of that second value.
On operating weight, Hyster H3.5FT has the higher published figure at 4,799 kg versus 4,612 kg for Yale GLP30VX. The measured gap is 187 kg, or 4.1% relative to the latter published value.
Yale GLP30VX leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 2,277 mm compares with 2,380 mm for Hyster H3.5FT. That is an absolute difference of 103 mm (4.3% against the latter figure).
The engine / motor power figures separate Yale GLP30VX and Hyster H3.5FT. Yale GLP30VX leads with the higher figure with 44.0 kW; Hyster H3.5FT records 43.0 kW, a gap of 1.0 kW or 2.3% of that second value.
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster H3.5FT | 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 | 3,055 mm (10.0 ft) | 3,055 mm (10.0 ft) |
| Free Lift | 140 mm (5.5 in) | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift | 2-stage limited free lift |
| Mast Height Lowered | 2,195 mm (7.2 ft) | 2,195 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 3,805 mm (12.5 ft) | 3,809 mm (12.5 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 5deg | 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 | 4TNE98 (3.3 L) | 2.4 L LPG |
| Engine / Motor Power | 43.0 kW (57.7 hp) | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 3,319 cc | 2,351 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed | Electronic Powershift |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52.8 L (13.9 gal) | 52.8 L (13.9 gal) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,734 mm (12.3 ft) | 3,633 mm (11.9 ft) |
| Length to Fork Face | 2,734 mm (9.0 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 | 2,185 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 | 185 mm (7.3 in) | 185 mm (7.3 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 2,380 mm (7.8 ft) | 2,277 mm (7.5 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 4,063 mm (13.3 ft) | 3,955 mm (13.0 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 4,063 mm (13.3 ft) | 3,955 mm (13.0 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | 4,263 mm (14.0 ft) | 4,155 mm (13.6 ft) |
| Load Distance (x) | 483 mm (19.0 in) | 483 mm (19.0 in) |
| Internal Turning Radius (b13) | 647 mm (25.5 in) | 618 mm (24.3 in) |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 4,799 kg (10,580 lb) | 4,612 kg (10,168 lb) |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 7,319 kg (16,136 lb) | 6,640 kg (14,639 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 980 kg (2,161 lb) | 972 kg (2,143 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 20.0 km/h (12.4 mph) | 19.1 km/h (11.9 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 21.1 km/h (13.1 mph) | 20.3 km/h (12.6 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 600 mm/s (118.1 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 600 mm/s (118.1 ft/min) | 550 mm/s (108.3 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 16.5% | 16.9% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 17,450 N (3,923 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 | 6.50 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 H3.5FT (Fortens FT), Yale GLP30VX (Veracitor VX).
Hyster H3.5FT: 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 H3.5FT has the highest published rating at 3,500 kg, 17% more than the Yale GLP30VX at 3,000 kg.
Per tonne of rated capacity the Hyster H3.5FT weighs 1,371 kg and the Yale GLP30VX weighs 1,537 kg.
Frequently asked questions
How do the published lift capacity ratings of the Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5FT: 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 turning radii of the Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5FT: 2,380 mm. Yale GLP30VX: 2,277 mm.
How do the operating weights of the Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX compare?
Hyster H3.5FT: 4,799 kg. Yale GLP30VX: 4,612 kg.
What is the main difference between the Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX?
The Hyster H3.5FT offers 500 kg more rated lift capacity than the Yale GLP30VX. Hyster H3.5FT: 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 H3.5FT offers 70 mm/s more lift speed (laden) than the Yale GLP30VX. The Hyster H3.5FT offers 50 mm/s more lift speed (unladen) than the Yale GLP30VX.
Do the Hyster H3.5FT and Yale GLP30VX use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster H3.5FT: Diesel. Yale GLP30VX: LPG.