In order to effectively handle laden and empty containers for stacking safely, or loading and unloading between barge, road truck, railcar and terminal, CAT has engineered and designed many pieces of machines to get the task completed.
When equipped with a side-spreader or with forks, the container handler lift truck can stack up to 5 containers. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to provide excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are a range of container handlers which have been particularly engineered to stack empty containers up to 8 high in a secure and safe way. The machinery could be outfitted with a spreader for double handling or single handling. The cabin has been rear mounted for the best visibility options.
Loaded Container Handlers
Suitable forklifts for working with loaded containers would include large industrial lift trucks with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These models are suitable equipped with mast-integrated gantries for mounting top spreaders and for mounting piggy-back attachments up to 5 containers high.
Equipment for Container Handling
There are different companies which offer a variety of machines for container handling like: inverted forks, empty container spreaders, gantry and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective manner.
CAT has remained at the top of the industrial, agricultural and construction markets. The company has changed the material handling industry. They offer compact models to rotating models. CAT provides different handling solutions to suit different applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, loading and unloading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT offers certain attachments as well made for various jobs. These attachments offer a great combination of reliability, performance and versatility. They transform one machine into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler on the market is the CAT rotating telehandler. This machine offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for many applications. These types of equipment are very versatile and could move loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift loads or personnel to heights from 14 to 30 meters or 68 to 80 feet.
There are numerous attachments available. The CAT rotating telehandler is capable of rotating 360 degrees, making it the best choice for industrial maintenance, structural work and different other tasks around your job site.