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Rico DSD3-EX-40 3-Wheel Explosion-Proof Lift

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SKU: DSD3-EX-40
$120,425.00
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Safety Specifications

Hazardous AreaClass 1 Division 1 Group D and Class 2 Division 1 and Class 2 Division 2 and Class 1 Division 2
Product Description

The Rico DSD3-EX-40 is a high-performance, 3-wheel explosion-proof lift designed for maximum maneuverability in Class 1 Division 1 (C1D1) hazardous environments. Engineered for narrow aisles and tight spaces, it combines a 90-degree turning radius with precision control to boost productivity in oil, gas, and chemical facilities.

Technical Datasheet

Certification & Specification

Country of OriginUnited States (US)
Hazardous Area RatingClass 1 Division 1 Group D and Class 2 Division 1 and Class 2 Division 2 and Class 1 Division 2

Product Overview

Rico DSD3-EX-40 3-Wheel Explosion-Proof Lift

The Rico DSD3-EX-40 is the industry’s premier solution for low-capacity lifting in the most demanding hazardous environments. Engineered specifically for explosive atmospheres where safety cannot be compromised, this 3-wheel model offers an unmatched footprint for navigating tight, confined spaces typically found in chemical processing and oil and gas operations.

Performance meets precision with a specialized 90-degree steering system that allows for a remarkably tight turning radius. This makes the DSD3-EX-40 ideal for high-density mezzanines, narrow aisles, and facilities with elevator-access requirements. Its ergonomic design ensures peak operator control and comfort, even during extended shifts in high-stakes field environments.

Key Features:

✅ FM-Certified Explosion-Proof for Class 1, Div 1, Group D hazardous locations

✅ Customizable mast heights and fork configurations

📦 Package Options:

🔹 Standard Build: Rico DSD3-EX-40 Base Unit with standard fork set
🔹 High-Reach Pack: Specialized mast for mezzanine and elevated lifting
🔹 Cold Storage Kit: Enhanced seals and fluids for temperature-controlled hazardous zones
🔹 Safety+ Package: Includes additional blue spot safety lights and travel alarms

Rico DSD3-EX-40 Technical Specifications:

Feature Details
Model Rico DSD3-EX-40
Configuration 3-Wheel Sit-down / Stand-up Forklift
Hazardous Rating Class 1 Division 1 (C1D1) / Type EX
Steering 90-Degree Turn Capability
Turning Radius Ultra-tight (Optimized for Narrow Aisles)
Environment Mezzanines, Elevators, and Compact Spaces
Capacity Low-capacity lifting (Up to 4,000 lbs)
Power Source Electric Battery (Explosion-Proof Housing)
Control System Enhanced Operator Precision Controls
Compliance UL 583 and ANSI/ITSDF B56.1

Certifications & Compliance:

🔗 Class 1, Division 1 & 2 – Certified for flammable gas and vapor environments
🔗 FM 583 Type EX – Standards for electric-battery-powered industrial trucks
🔗 ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 – Safety standards for low lift and high lift trucks
🔗 Ingress Protection (IP65) – Dust-tight and protected against water jets
🔗 Download Datasheet

Applications of Rico DSD3-EX-40:

🔹 Oil & Gas
🔹 Chemical Plants
🔹 Mining
🔹 Labs
🔹 Manufacturing

What’s in the Box?

📦 1x Rico DSD3-EX-40 3-Wheel Lift
📦 1x EX-Rated Industrial Battery
📦 1x Specialized EX-Charger
📦 1x Operator’s Manual & Safety Guide
📦 1x Set of High-Precision Forks
📦 1x Integrated S-Pen/Operator Stylus (Digital Console Models)
📦 1x Full Documentation & Certification Kit

Ordering & Shipping Details

📦 Lead Time: 47 Weeks
📍 Shipping Terms: FOB Medina, OH
💳 Payment Options: Credit Card, PayPal, Net 30 Terms

Related Products:

🔗 Rico DSD3-EX-60 Heavy Duty Series
🔗 Explosion-Proof Battery Charging Station
🔗 Non-Sparking Fork Attachments

FAQs:

Is the DSD3-EX-40 suitable for narrow aisle warehouses?
Yes, its 3-wheel design and 90-degree turning capability make it the most maneuverable lift in its class for tight spaces.

Can this lift be used in Class 1 Division 1 environments?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered and FM-certified for C1D1 hazardous locations.

What is the maximum lifting capacity?
The DSD3-EX-40 is optimized for low-capacity lifting, generally rated up to 4,000 lbs depending on configuration.

Does it come with a warranty for hazardous use?
Yes, Rico provides a comprehensive manufacturer's warranty covering EX-rated components and structural integrity.

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