🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
FGC20K Forklift Truck
Vehicle Type:
Forklift Truck
Codes
Model Code:
FGC20K
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Industry Segment:
Counterbalance Forklift Trucks
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Toyota, Komatsu, Caterpillar, Hyster, Yale
Key Features
Operator Comfort:
Ergonomic design, visibility (as per forklift standards)
Reliability:
Known for robust Mitsubishi engineering
Serviceability:
Designed for ease of maintenance and repair with proper documentation
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Market:
Professional Technicians, Forklift Maintenance Personnel
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (typical for full service manuals, likely 500+ pages)
Manual Type
Type:
Repair Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine (gasoline/LPG), transmission (torque converter, drive axle)
Hydraulic System:
Lift, tilt, steering hydraulics, pump, control valve, cylinders, hoses
Electrical System:
Starting, charging, lighting, instrument panel, sensors, wiring diagrams
Chassis And Frame:
Frame structure, overhead guard, counterweight, steer axle, drive tires
Operator Controls:
Steering wheel, accelerator, brake pedals, lift/tilt levers, directional control
Safety Features:
Brakes (service, parking), load chart information, operator presence system
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Fluid level checks, lubrication, filter replacement, battery maintenance
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides for common issues, symptom-based diagnostics
Repair And Overhaul:
Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, hydraulic component replacement, brake system repair
Adjustment And Calibration:
Brake adjustments, lift/tilt speed calibration, steering alignment
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Tools:
Specification of required tools, special service equipment (SSE)
Technical Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, pressures, electrical resistance values
Schematics:
Detailed hydraulic schematics, electrical wiring diagrams
Component Identification:
Part numbers, assembly diagrams, exploded views
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Text-searchable (if correctly prepared)
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable for workshop use
Binding Type
Binding:
Not applicable (digital download)
Paper Type
Paper Quality Recommendation:
Durable, weather-resistant paper for workshop use (if printed)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Internal Combustion (likely Gasoline/LPG variant)
Engine Manufacturer Model:
Specific to Mitsubishi's industrial engine offerings for this series (e.g., Mazda or Mitsubishi branded)
Performance
Displacement Cc:
Varies by specific engine variant, typically 2.0-2.5L for this class
Horsepower Hp:
Typically in the 50-70 HP range
Torque Lb Ft:
Specific values depend on engine model
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Gasoline or LPG (Liquid Propane Gas)
Ignition System:
Spark Ignition
Cooling System:
Water-cooled
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Automatic (Torque Converter)
Number Of Speeds:
Typically 1-speed forward/1-speed reverse, or 2-speed forward/1-speed reverse
Optional
Optional Types:
Not typically offered for this model class
Features
Transmission Fluid Spec:
Refer to manual for specific ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) type (e.g., Dexron III equivalent)
Drive Axle:
Heavy-duty, integrated with transmission
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length Mm:
Varies based on mast and attachments, typically 2000-2500mm (without forks)
Overall Width Mm:
Typically 1100-1250mm
Mast Height Lowered Mm:
Varies by mast type, typically 2000-2200mm
Fork Length Mm:
Standard 1070mm or 1220mm
Weights
Operating Weight Kg:
Approx. 3500-4000 kg (depending on configuration)
Rated Capacity Kg:
2000 kg (at 500mm load center)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Industry Standards:
Meets ANSI/ITSDF B56.1, OSHA requirements
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic drum brakes (service), mechanical parking brake
Operator Presence System:
Standard feature, prevents hydraulic and travel functions when operator leaves seat
Passive Features
Overhead Guard:
Integrated for operator protection
Load Backrest:
Standard for load stability
Seatbelt:
Standard for operator restraint
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Instrument Panel:
Basic indicators for engine temperature, oil pressure, battery charge, fuel level, hour meter
Driver Assistance
Tilt Control:
Hydraulic lever for mast tilt forward/backward
Connectivity
Telematics:
Not typically equipped on this vintage model
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change Hours:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, depending on operating conditions
Air Filter Replacement Hours:
As needed, or every 1000-2000 hours
Hydraulic Filter Replacement Hours:
Typically every 1000-2000 operating hours
Transmission Fluid Change Hours:
Typically every 2000-4000 operating hours
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type Viscosity:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-30 or 15W-40) and API service category
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
ISO VG 46 or similar hydraulic fluid
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads/shoes, lift chains, hydraulic hoses, seals
Potential Problems:
Overheating due to clogged radiator fins, hydraulic leaks, transmission shifting issues, electrical connection corrosion
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer History:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is a globally recognized manufacturer of industrial equipment with a long history of innovation and quality.
Model Evolution
Forklift Series:
The FGC series represents Mitsubishi's range of internal combustion engine counterbalanced forklifts, designed for various industrial applications.
Production
Production Era:
Likely produced from the late 1990s through the 2000s, a common period for this type of industrial equipment.
Manufacturing Location:
Various Mitsubishi manufacturing facilities globally, often in Japan or other Asian production hubs.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
Mitsubishi forklifts are generally recognized for their durability and performance in industry publications.