2019 Caterpillar 2ET3500 | 3‑Wheel Electric | 3,500 lb | CSA

This refurbished 2019 Caterpillar 2ET3500 is a CSA/MOL‑certified 3‑wheel electric counterbalance forklift engineered for narrow‑aisle maneuverability and high‑reach warehouse operations. It features a 3,500 lb capacity, 222” quad‑stage mast, SSI side‑shift carriage, solid pneumatic tires, and a 48V electric powertrain for quiet, zero‑emission indoor performance. Sold chassis‑only with battery and charger available separately, including matched lead‑acid, AGM, and lithium options.

Fully inspected, safety‑tagged, and deployment‑ready with documentation and decals.

The Caterpillar 2ET3500 is a compact 3‑wheel electric counterbalance forklift designed for tight‑aisle warehousing, food‑grade distribution, pharma storage, and CSA‑regulated facilities. With a 3,500 lb capacity, 222” quad mast, 48V electric system, SSI side‑shift, and solid pneumatic tires, it supports high‑lift vertical storage up to 18.5 ft. The 78” collapsed height enables operation in low‑clearance docks and indoor staging areas.

Refurbishment Work Completed

• Full CSA/MOL inspection and certification
• Mechanical systems tested and adjusted
• Hydraulic system leak‑checked and serviced
• Steering and drive components verified
• Electrical diagnostics completed (48V system)
• Mast rails, chains, rollers, and quad‑stage sections inspected
• SSI side‑shift function tested and aligned
• Solid pneumatic tires inspected
• Operator compartment cleaned and detailed
• Safety decals and compliance labeling applied
• Paint touch‑ups and finish restoration as needed

What’s Included

• CSA/MOL certification and inspection tag
• 42” forks
• SSI side‑shift carriage
• Solid pneumatic tires
• Load backrest
• Operational documentation
• Optional battery and charger packages
• Optional freezer‑zone upgrades
• Optional warranty coverage
• Delivery options across Canada and the U.S.

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Battery & Charger Options (Extra)

• 36V industrial lead‑acid batteries
• 36V AGM sealed maintenance‑free batteries
• 36V lithium‑ion conversion kits
• Matched chargers: conventional, opportunity, fast‑charge
• Freezer‑rated battery insulation kits
• Battery diagnostics & charger pairing available

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Ideal Applications:

• Narrow aisle warehousing
• Food-grade and pharma distribution
• Cold storage (with freezer prep upgrade)
• Cross-dock and indoor staging
• CSA-regulated export builds (Caribbean, U.S., Canada)
• Retail fulfillment centers and 3PL operations

Parts & Lifecycle Support

• CSA/MOL inspection tagging – decals, brake tags, logbooks
• LED lighting kits, comfort mats, backup alarms
• Charger diagnostics & pairing – matched kits available
• Freezer-rated battery bundles – available for cold storage
• Magnaflux testing – resale/export assurance
• Export documentation & freight prep

Premier Lift Support Ecosystem

• CSA Forklift Safety Accessories & PPE
• Service & Repair
• Rentals
• Driver Training & Certification
• Book a Service
• Rental Request Form
• Watch Premier Forklifts in Action

Premier Lift Equipment supports your entire operation—not just the forklift:

• CSA/MOL Certification & Inspection
• Battery & Charger Packages – New or tested used
• Safety Accessories – Mirrors, dock chocks, decals, logbooks
• Mobile Field Service – Mississauga, Vaughan, Oakville, Toronto
• Operator Training – CSA-compliant programs
• Flexible Leasing & Financing (OAC)
• Trade-In Credit – Walkies, propane lifts, or legacy electrics
• Rental Bridge Programs – Keep operations running during transitions
• Magnaflux Testing – Add-on for resale/export assurance
• Full Service Shop & Paint Booth – State‑of‑the‑art refinishing, custom color matching, and full chassis rebuilds performed in‑house at our facility. Every CSA‑certified forklift can be delivered freshly painted, safety decals applied, and ready for front‑line duty.

Next Steps

• Request CSA Inspection
• Ask About Rentals
• Book Driver Training
• Trade In Your Forklift
• Watch Premier Forklifts in Action

FAQs – Caterpillar 2ET3500 3-Wheel Electric Forklift

Is this forklift CSA-certified for export? Yes. This unit is professionally CSA/MOL certified and safety-tagged for deployment across Canada, the U.S., and the Caribbean.

Does the forklift come with a battery and charger? No. This listing is sold chassis-only. Premier Lift offers matched battery kits, runtime diagnostics, and sealed chargers as upgrade options.

What is the lift height and mast type? This unit features a quad-stage mast with a maximum lift height of 222” and a collapsed height of 78”.

Is this forklift suitable for narrow aisle applications? Absolutely. The 3-wheel design and compact turning radius make it ideal for tight aisle layouts, retail fulfillment centers, and cross-dock operations.

Can this forklift be used in cold storage or freezer zones? Yes—with freezer prep upgrades. Premier Lift offers thermal seal kits, battery insulation, and CSA freezer zone tuning for cold chain deployment.

What attachments are included? This unit includes SSI side shift and 42” Class II forks. Additional attachments can be quoted upon request.

What condition is the forklift in? Reconditioned. It has been inspected, safety-tagged, and refinished for CSA compliance. Full condition report available.

Where is the forklift located? Brampton, Ontario, Canada—serving Mississauga, Toronto, Vaughan, Oakville, Concord, and CSA-regulated export markets.

Q: Is this unit export-ready?  

Yes. CSA-certified forklifts are eligible for U.S. and Caribbean deployment with Magnaflux documentation.

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