P50.18HM
Telehandlers
Specifications
5-Tonne Capacity | 18-Metre Lift Height | High-Performance Stage V Engine
The Merlo P50.18HM is a powerful, heavy-duty telehandler designed for tackling the toughest lifting tasks in construction, infrastructure, and industrial applications. With a lifting capacity of 5,000 kg and an 18-metre maximum lift height, the merlo p50.18hm delivers exceptional strength and reach for demanding jobs that require high productivity and absolute reliability.
At the heart of the Merlo p50.18 hm is a robust 170 hp Stage V Deutz turbo diesel engine, offering impressive torque and fuel efficiency for seamless performance under heavy loads. Its advanced hydrostatic transmission provides smooth acceleration, precise manoeuvring, and controlled load placement, while its reinforced chassis and long boom ensure stability and strength when working at height. The merlo telescopic handler features an innovative eco power drive system that maximises comfort and reduces consumption, enhancing the overall versatility of the merlo panoramic design.
Key Features of the Merlo P50.18HM Telehandler
Smooth, Precise Control
Smooth, Precise Control
Merlo’s advanced hydrostatic drive system ensures seamless power delivery and precise operator control. Features like boom side-shift, frame levelling, and three steering modes—front-wheel, all-wheel, and crab—allow accurate positioning of loads in confined or uneven work areas. The Eco Power Drive (EPD) system optimises engine performance to reduce fuel consumption without compromising productivity.
REQUEST A QUOTEOperator Comfort and Visibility
Operator Comfort and Visibility
The spacious Merlo panoramic cab provides outstanding all-round visibility to improve safety and efficiency during lifting operations. Equipped with air conditioning, an adjustable suspension seat, and ergonomic joystick controls, the cab creates a comfortable and productive working environment for long shifts. Certified to FOPS Level II and ROPS standards, it ensures the operator remains protected in challenging site conditions.
REQUEST A QUOTESafety and Stability Built In
Safety and Stability Built In
The P50.18HM is designed with comprehensive safety systems to keep operators and loads secure. Automatic stabilisers, frame levelling, and a robust load management system provide enhanced stability on uneven terrain, while an automatic parking brake and reversible cooling fan add extra layers of reliability. Optional boom suspension further improves load retention and comfort when travelling across rough ground.
REQUEST A QUOTEBuilt to Excel in Heavy Lifting
Whether you’re handling heavy steel, placing pre-cast concrete, or managing large palletised loads, the Merlo P50.18HM delivers the strength, reach, and control needed for high-performance lifting. Its reinforced design, advanced hydraulic system, and intelligent power management make it a trusted solution for operators requiring maximum capacity and dependable productivity.
The Merlo P50.18HM combines the reach of a crane with the manoeuvrability of a forklift, offering 5 tonnes of lifting power and 18 metres of vertical reach in a single, versatile package. Designed for efficiency, comfort, and safety, it’s the ideal choice for heavy-duty lifting in construction, industrial, and infrastructure environments.
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