Electric pallet jack

Hyster W40Z

The Hyster W40Z is an electric pallet jack, per the manufacturer's published specifications.

CapacityNot yet verified
HeightNot yet verified
Truck weight with battery power pack (approx.)850 lb

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Hyster W40Z specifications

8 specifications below were checked against Hyster's own published documents. Each row links to its source.

Hyster W40Z specifications with sources
Fork length (standard)48 in [src]
Fork spread (standard, nominal)27 in [src]
Travel speed, loaded (Mode 3, 4,000 lb)3.4 mph [src]
Travel speed, empty (Mode 3)3.8 mph [src]
Battery voltage24 V [src]
Battery capacity (standard battery pack, 6 hr rate)158 Ah [src]
Truck weight with battery power pack (approx.)850 lb [src]
Power24-volt electric, SEM transistor traction control [src]
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Common problems & fault codes

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Manuals

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Sources

  1. Hyster W40Z brochure, Part No. W40Z/BTG 1/2006 (hyster.com) (retrieved November 3, 2026)