This manual covers the Hyster H400HD-EC, H440HDS-EC, H450HD-EC, H450HDS-EC, and H500HD-EC high-capacity forklift trucks. These heavy-duty, internal combustion cushion tire forklifts are engineered for demanding industrial applications, offering lifting capacities from 40,000 to 50,000 lbs. Known for their robust construction and reliability in harsh environments, these models are designed to meet the rigorous requirements of sectors such as steel mills, lumber yards, and heavy manufacturing. Hyster's heritage in material handling equipment underscores the durable engineering and operational efficiency built into these powerful machines.

The Hyster Service Repair Manual B214 provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining and repairing these high-capacity forklift trucks. It details procedures for the powertrain, hydraulic, electrical, chassis, braking, and steering systems. The manual includes essential information on diagnostics, routine maintenance, component repair and rebuilds, and safety checks. Its purpose is to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in ensuring the optimal performance, longevity, and safe operation of the H400HD-EC through H500HD-EC series forklifts.