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CDWdrives (LHD-USA) is the North American Distributor of LHD Products. LHD Group designs and manufactures innovative and high-quality Single-Depth Telescopic Forks.
Our Load Handling Devices are used in Automatic Warehouses, Pallet Handling, and the Automotive Industry.
![ARES-30-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-30-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=388&height=296&name=ARES-30-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 30
ARES 30 - Load capacity up to 15 Kg 933 Lbs). The fork's slide thickness is just 30 mm, making it one of the smallest forks on the market. ARES 30 can move loads with limited weight, especially where a small size ratio is required. Belts and pulleys provide the movement. This kind of Telescopic Fork achieves remarkable performance in terms of top speed and acceleration. The fixed body consists of parts made of a steel/aluminum compound to ensure the fork's low weight.
![ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 40
ARES 40 - Load capacity up to 100 Kg (220 Lbs). This telescopic fork can move loads with limited weight, especially where a small size ratio is required. Belts and pulleys provide the movement. This Telescopic Fork achieves remarkable performance in terms of top speed and acceleration. The fixed body consists of parts made of steel/aluminum compounds to ensure a low fork weight.
![ARES-40W120-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-40W120-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-40W120-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1.png)
ARES 40 W120
ARES 40 W120 – Load capacity up to 80 Kg (176.37 Lbs). This telescopic fork can move loads with limited weight, especially where a small size ratio is required. Belts and pulleys provide the movement. This kind of Telescopic Fork achieves remarkable performance in terms of top speed and acceleration. The fixed body consists of parts made of steel/aluminum compounds to ensure a low fork weight.
![ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-40-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 40 W220
ARES 40 W220 – Load capacity up to 120 Kg (265 Lb). This Telescopic fork has been designed and built to handle loads with limited weight but unusually bulky or heavier than 120kg (265 Lb). The motion systrem is a belt/gears group, thus it can reach remarkable top speed and acceleration. The wider top plate (provided with a grip pad) allows carrying the load safely and firmly. Specifically designed for high-performance mini-load applications with a high number of working cycles. The width of the upper plate can be adjusted according to the customer’s needs.
![ARES-52-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-52-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-52-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 52
ARES 52 – Load capacity up to 200 Kg (441 Lb). The ARES 52 is a single-depth fork designed for handling medium-light loads; it displays similar features to the ARES 40, the only difference being the transmission system run by hardened gears and racks. This transmission type allows ARES 52 to operate at an outstanding speed and acceleration, with extraordinary work paces. Its strong points are outstanding repeatability and precision. Due to high performance, it is recommended that the stability of the load be taken into account. ARES 52 is most suitable for use as a single fork.
![ARES-55-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-55-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-55-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 55
Ares 55 is a fork designed to handle light loads with a carrying capacity of up to 50 Kg. Due to its small size, it is designed for applications requiring a small size ratio. This fork is similar in size and features to the Ares 40; the advantage of the Ares 55 is its transmission system, run by hardened gears and racks, which allows it to operate at an outstanding speed and acceleration. This telescopic fork type can achieve remarkable performances at an extraordinary work pace.
![ARES-65-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-65-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-65-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 65
ARES 65 – Load capacity per 2 forks set is up to 1200 Kg (2650 Lb). The ARES 65 is typically used in automated warehousing for handling euro pallets that are sized 800 x 1200 [mm]. This fork is very versatile due to its contained dimensions and very low deflections. There are two versions of this fork available: one manufactured with gears and chains and another with only racks and treated gears. The best version of the ARES 65 for your application will be determined by the working environment and conditions. With high efficiency, long life, and low maintenance operations, the model ARES 65 Telescopic Fork is one of our most successful models.
![ARES-65K-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-65K-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ARES-65K-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 65 K
ARES 65K - The load Capacity is up to 1000 Kg. The advantages of this mono-fork are its high moment of inertia and relatively small size. With only a 65 mm thickness, this single fork can pick up a 1000 Kg load efficiently and quickly with very little deflection. The ARES K is very useful in all those situations where there`s no room for a typical pair of forks and where the load to handle is something other than the normal euro pallet.
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ARES 65 W150
ARES 65 W150 - Load capacity for two forks is 600 Kg. The ARES 65 W150 has a carrying capacity of 300 Kg (1322 Lbs) on each fork, with only a 150 mm width on the upper slide. The standard version includes the transmission system with pinions/gears and racks. Like many of the LHD products, the ARES 65 W150 is customizable to a single fork, a pair of forks, or an array of forks. The application and environmental conditions often determine model selection. Please consult one of our LHD engineers or technical staff for sizing and selection.
![ARES-70-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-70-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=798&name=ARES-70-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 70
ARES 70 - Load capacity up to 1350 Kg (2980 Lbs). The ARES 70 has a similar design to the ARES 65 but a more robust structure ideal for handling non-conventional loads in automated warehouses. Its geometric shape allows for attaining the highest moment of inertia with no excessive size. The application and environmental conditions often determine model selection. Please consult one of our LHD engineers or technical staff for sizing and selection.
![ARES-80-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-80-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1.png?width=1200&height=798&name=ARES-80-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1-1.png)
ARES 80
ARES 80 - Load capacity up to 1500 Kg (3310 Lbs). This Telescopic Fork is one of the most powerful telescopic forks in the ARES series. We manufacture the fork with rack and gear transmission. The ARES 80 telescopic fork has an outstanding moment of inertia and minimal deflection even when carrying heavy loads and operating at a fast pace. Its tough design and unmatched durability make it an indispensable tool for the most demanding tasks. The application and environmental conditions often determine model selection. Please consult one of our LHD engineers or technical staff for sizing and selection.
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ARES 85 K
ARES 85 K - Load capacity up to 1750 Kg (3860 Lbs). The Ares 85 K is similar in design to the 65 K but with a middle slide thickness increased by 20 mm, which allows the handling of heavier loads (up to 1750 Kg). Please consult one of our LHD engineers or technical staff for sizing and selection.
![ARES-85SX-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-85SX-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=908&name=ARES-85SX-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 85 SX
ARES 85 SX - Load capacity up to 1750 Kg (3860 Lbs). The Ares 85 SX telescopic fork has a similar design to the ARES 65 but a stronger structure. Depending on the industry and specific application, the ARES 85 SX is available in various types of stainless steel. Please consult one of our LHD engineers or technical staff for sizing and selection.
![ARES-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=915&name=ARES-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 100
ARES 100 - Load capacity per set of two forks, up to 800 Kg (1765 Lbs). This Single Depth Telescopic Fork is versatile and useful because it can pass through narrow openings where other forks don’t fit in. Its moment of inertia is very high, and although its thickness is not excessive, the ARES 100 benefits from an outstanding carrying capacity with only slight bending. The ARES 100 fork transmission is entirely operated by racks and pinions, and it can attain a high operating speed. This fork is ideally used in the automotive and wood or steel industry.
![ARES-140-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ARES-140-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=915&name=ARES-140-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ARES 140 SLV
The ARES 140 SLV is a telescopic fork with a load capacity of up to 1,600 kg (3,530 lbs). The ARES 140 SLV is a very versatile and innovative fork; with a width of only 100x140mm, it can fit through narrow openings while handling heavy loads. Its moment of inertia is very high, and although its thickness is not excessive, the ARES 100 benefits from an outstanding carrying capacity with only slight bending. It's commonly used in the paper industry to handle larger paper coils or in precision industries to feed laser cutting or bending machines automatically, and it will handle chipboards and similar products. Its notable features include low bending and a long life cycle.
![ATHENA-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-100-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 100
ATHENA 100 is a telescopic fork with a load capacity of up to 2000 Kg (4400 Lbs). Its strong and rigid structure allows it to attain remarkable lengths and strokes. Its ultimate application field is the handling of car bodies and chassis. It also works exceptionally well for wood (panels), paper (rolls), and steel (coils) applications. As for the transmission, it’s available in racks and pinions, and chains. It is available in both racks and pinions and chain transmission options.
![ATHENA-130-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-130-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-130-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 130
ATHENA 130 – Load capacity up to 2500 Kg (5515 Lbs). The ATHENA 130 is designed for special applications and allows for handling heavy loads with long strokes and minimal bending. One unique feature of this fork is its ability to run efficiently when installed upside down. Applications that require toughness, repeatability, and fatigue stress and don't require high operating speeds or fast accelerations are perfect for this fork. It is available in both racks and pinions and chain transmission options. The ATHENA 130 is part of our custom-built series and is available in significantly larger sizes depending on application requirements. Please contact one of our LHD technical specialists for specifications and correct sizing.
![ATHENA-130W250-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-130W250-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-130W250-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 130 W250
THENA 130 W250 - Load capacity up to 4000 Kg (8820 Lbs). The ATHENA 130 is designed for special applications and allows for handling heavy loads with long strokes and minimal bending. Applications that require toughness, repeatability, and fatigue stress and don't require high operating speeds or fast accelerations are perfect for this fork. It is available in both racks and pinions and chain transmission options.
![ATHENA-160-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-160-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-160-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 160
ATHENA 160 - Load capacity up to 3.000 Kg (6600 Lbs). The Athena 160 is designed with a robust and durable structure to handle the ever-increasing demands for heavy load-handling telescopic forks. The ATHENA 160 has minimal bending, even when carrying heavy loads, thanks to its strong and rigid structure. This telescopic fork excels at handling car bodies and chassis within the automotive sector and is also ideal for handling heavy coils within the paper and steel industries. The ATHENA 160 is an excellent solution for applications requiring reliability and repeatability. The ATHENA 160 is part of our custom-built series and is available in significantly larger sizes depending on application requirements. Please contact one of our LHD technical specialists for specifications and correct sizing.
![ATHENA-183-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-183-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-183-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 183
ATHENA 183 - Load capacity up to 5000 Kg (11025 Lbs). This model of the ATHENA series is particularly suitable for handling heavy loads with long strokes with minimal bending. The ATHENA 183 has inclined slides that allow it to handle huge coils. Due to its considerable weight, we designed this model to be maintained on-site: all components prone to wear and tear are replaceable without removing the fork from its operating site. The ATHENA 193 is part of our custom-built series and is available in significantly larger sizes depending on application requirements. Please contact one of our LHD technical specialists for specifications and the correct size.
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ATHENA 220
ATHENA 220 - Load capacity up to 4000 Kg (8820 Lbs). This Single-Depth Telescopic Fork has a versatile design that allows it to pass through narrow openings with only minor deflection while handling heavy loads. Its high moment of inertia is due to its thickness, not width. It's commonly used in the paper industry to handle larger paper coils or in precision industries to feed laser cutting or bending machines automatically, and it will handle chipboards and similar products. Its notable features include low bending and a long life cycle. This fork offers remarkable performance in speed and acceleration. This ATHENA model is only available with a pinions and racks system. The ATHENA 160 is part of our custom-built series and is available in significantly larger sizes depending on application requirements. Please contact one of our LHD technical specialists for specifications and correct sizing.
![ATHENA-220-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1](https://www.cdwdrives.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ATHENA-220-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png?width=1200&height=926&name=ATHENA-220-SLV-ISOMETRIC-VIEW-1.png)
ATHENA 220 SLV
ATHENA 220 SLV can carry up to 4000 Kg (8820 Lbs) and is considered the larger version of the ARES 140 SLV model. The high moment of inertia lies mainly in its arm thickness rather than its width in this type of telescopic fork. It is built to navigate through narrow openings while still being able to handle heavy loads, such as large metal or paper coils, with low bending and a long life cycle.
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HEPHAESTUS
HEPHAESTUS – Load capacity up to 800 Kg (1765 Lbs). With a thickness of just 55 mm, his fork can handle loads up to 800 kg with a low deflection. The unusual arrangement of its gear train allows it to cover the middle slide completely, making the HEPHAESTUS highly recommended for "dirty" working environments (e.g., sand molded casting).
Contact an LHD- USA (CDWdrives) engineer to discuss and customize your load-handling solution.