In order to efficiently handle empty and laden containers for stacking in a safe manner, or unloading and loading between barge, road truck, railcar and terminal, CAT has engineered and designed many pieces of equipment to get the job completed.
When outfitted with a side-spreader or with forks, the container handler lift truck could stack up to 5 containers. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to provide an optimal view and excellent safety.
There are container handlers which are designed specially to stack empty containers 8 high in a safe and secure way. The machinery can be outfitted with a spreader for single handling or double handling. The cabin has been rear mounted for the best visibility options.
Loaded Container Handlers
Suitable forklifts for working with loaded containers would comprise big industrial lift trucks with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These units 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 numerous companies which provide a larger range container handling equipments: Gantry, inverted forks, empty container spreaders and different lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient manner.
CAT machinery have revolutionized the material handling business and has always been at the forefront of industrial, agricultural and construction markets. The corporation provide rotating units to compact units. CAT provides various handling solutions to suit different applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT provides particular attachments as well made for various jobs. These attachments provide a great combination of performance, versatility and reliability. They transform one equipment into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler available is the CAT rotating telehandler. This machine offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for multiple applications. These kinds of machinery are exceptionally versatile and are capable of moving loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift personnel or cargo 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 other tasks around your job site.