In order to efficiently handle laden and empty containers for stacking safely, or unloading and loading between road truck, barge, terminal and railcar, CAT has designed and engineered numerous pieces of equipment to get the job done.
A container handler lift truck is capable of stacking as much as 5 containers equipped with forks or with a side-spreader. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to offer excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are a variety of container handlers that have been specially designed to stack empty containers up to 8 high in a secure and safe manner. The equipment can be outfitted with a spreader for single handling or double handling. For the best visibility options, the cabin has been rear mounted.
Loaded Container Handlers
When working with loaded containers, the suitable forklifts consist of the ones with the range of 28 to 52 tonnes capacity. These models are suitable equipped with mast-integrated gantries for mounting piggy-back attachments as much as 5 containers high and for mounting top spreaders.
Machinery for Container Handling
There are different companies which offer a variety of machines for container handling such as: inverted forks, empty container spreaders, gantry and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective way.
CAT has remained at the forefront of the construction, industrial and agricultural industries. The corporation has changed the material handling business. They provide compact models to rotating units. CAT offers various handling solutions to meet different applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT provides specific attachments as well made for various tasks. These attachments provide a great combination of versatility, reliability and performance. They transform one machine into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The CAT rotating telehandler is perhaps the most versatile telehandler available. This machine offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for many applications. These equipment are exceptionally versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift loads or employees to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
Many lift truck attachments have also been made available. The CAT rotating telehandler could rotate 360 degrees, making it the best choice for industrial maintenance, structural work and various other tasks around your job site.