CAT has designed and engineered numerous pieces of machinery to get the task done. These machines could efficiently handle empty containers for stacking safely, or can unload and load between barges, road trucks, terminals and railcars.
When equipped with forks or with a side-spreader, the container handler forklift can stack up to 5 containers. The cabin can be placed in 3 different positions to offer excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are a variety of container handlers which have been specifically made to stack empty containers up to 8 high in a safe and secure way. The equipment 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 will consist of huge industrial lift trucks with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These units are suitable equipped with mast-integrated gantries for mounting top spreaders and for mounting piggy-back attachments as much as 5 containers high.
machines for Container Handling
There are different companies that provide a range of machines for container handling including: Gantry, inverted forks, empty container spreaders and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient manner.
CAT machinery have revolutionized the material handling market and has always been at the top of agricultural, construction and industrial markets. They offer rotating units to compact models. CAT provides a huge array of handling solutions to meet a variety of applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT provides specific attachments as well designed for various jobs. These attachments offer a great combination of performance, versatility and reliability. They transform one machine into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler available is the CAT rotating telehandler. This particular machinery provides 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for many applications. These types of machinery are really versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They could lift loads or workers to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
Many forklift attachments have also been made available. The CAT rotating telehandler could rotate 360 degrees, making it the best alternative for structural work, industrial maintenance and various other tasks around your job site.