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 designed and engineered many pieces of equipment to get the task done.
When equipped with forks or with a side-spreader, the container handler forklift could 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 variety of container handlers that have been specially designed to stack empty containers as much as 8 high in a secure and safe manner. The machine could 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
When working with loaded containers, the suitable lift trucks include the ones with the range of 28 to 52 tonnes capacity. These models are suitable outfitted with mast-integrated gantries for mounting piggy-back attachments up to 5 containers high and for mounting top spreaders.
Equipment for Container Handling
There are different companies which provide a variety of machinery for container handling including: Gantry, inverted forks, empty container spreaders and different lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective way.
CAT machinery have revolutionized the material handling market and has always been at the top of industrial, agricultural and construction industries. They provide compact units to rotating units. 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 provides particular attachments as well made for various jobs. These attachments provide a great combination of versatility, dependability and performance. They transform one machine into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The CAT rotating telehandler is probably the most versatile telehandler on the market. This machine offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for numerous applications. These equipment are exceptionally versatile and could move loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift loads or personnel to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
Numerous lift truck attachments have also been made available. The CAT rotating telehandler can rotate 360 degrees, making it the best choice for industrial maintenance, structural work and other jobs around your job site.