CAT has designed and engineered many pieces of equipment to get the task completed. These machines can effectively handle empty containers for stacking safely, or can unload and load between barges, road trucks, railcars and terminals.
When outfitted with forks or with a side-spreader, the container handler forklift can stack as much as 5 containers. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to offer excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are a range of container handlers which have been specifically designed to stack empty containers up to 8 high in a safe and secure manner. The equipment 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 lift trucks for working with loaded containers would include large industrial lift trucks 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.
Equipment for Container Handling
There are various companies that offer a variety of machinery for container handling such as: empty container spreaders, gantry, inverted forks and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective manner.
CAT has remained at the forefront of the industrial, agricultural and construction industries. The corporation has changed the material handling business. They offer rotating units to compact units. CAT provides different handling solutions to suit a range of applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, unloading and loading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT offers certain attachments as well designed for various jobs. These attachments offer a great combination of dependability, performance and versatility. They transform one machine into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The CAT rotating telehandler is perhaps the most versatile telehandler on the market. This machinery provides 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for numerous applications. These types of machines are really versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift employees or loads to heights from 14 to 30 meters or 68 to 80 feet.
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.