To be able to efficiently handle empty and laden containers for stacking safely, or unloading and loading between road truck, barge, terminal and railcar, CAT has engineered and designed numerous pieces of equipment to get the job done.
A container handler lift truck can stack up to 5 containers equipped with a side-spreader or with forks. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to provide an optimal view and excellent safety.
There are a variety of container handlers that have been specifically designed to stack empty containers as much as 8 high in a safe and secure manner. The machine 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 lift trucks for working with loaded containers will consist of big industrial forklifts with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These models are suitable outfitted with mast-integrated gantries for mounting piggy-back attachments up to 5 containers high and for mounting top spreaders.
Machinery for Container Handling
There are numerous companies that provide a larger range container handling machines: empty container spreaders, gantry, inverted forks and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient way.
CAT machines have revolutionized the material handling industry and has always been at the top of industrial, agricultural and construction markets. They offer compact models to rotating units. CAT offers various handling solutions to meet various applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT offers particular attachments as well designed for various jobs. These attachments offer 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 many applications. These equipment are really versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They could lift loads or personnel to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
There are numerous attachments existing. The CAT rotating telehandler can rotate 360 degrees, making it the best alternative for structural work, industrial maintenance and various other jobs around your job site.