To be able to effectively handle laden and empty containers for stacking safely, or unloading and loading between road truck, barge, terminal and railcar, CAT has engineered and designed many pieces of equipment to get the task done.
A container handler forklift is capable of stacking up to 5 containers equipped with forks or with a side-spreader. The cabin can 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 made to stack empty containers as much as 8 high in a secure and safe manner. The machinery can be equipped 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 forklifts with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These units 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 various corporations that offer a range of machinery for container handling including: empty container spreaders, gantry, inverted forks and different 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 company has revolutionized the material handling industry. They provide rotating units to compact units. CAT offers a huge variety of handling solutions to meet a variety of applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT offers specific attachments as well made for many different jobs. These attachments provide a great combination of versatility, reliability and performance. They transform one equipment into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler on the market is the CAT rotating telehandler. This specific machinery provides 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 employees or cargo 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 is capable of rotating 360 degrees, making it the best alternative for industrial maintenance, structural work and other jobs around your job site.