CAT has engineered and designed many pieces of machinery to get the job done. These machines can effectively handle empty containers for stacking in a safe manner, or can load and unload between road trucks, barges, railcars and terminals.
A container handler lift truck can stack up to 5 containers equipped with a side-spreader or with forks. The cabin can be placed in 3 different positions to provide an optimal view and excellent safety.
There are a range of container handlers that have been particularly designed to stack empty containers up to 8 high in a secure and safe manner. The equipment can be outfitted with a spreader for double handling or single handling. For the best visibility options, the cabin has been rear mounted.
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 units 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 provide a range of equipment for container handling like: Gantry, inverted forks, empty container spreaders and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient way.
CAT machines have changed the material handling business and has always been at the forefront of agricultural, construction and industrial markets. The corporation provide compact units to rotating units. CAT provides various handling solutions to suit various applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, unloading and loading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT provides particular attachments as well designed for various tasks. These attachments provide a great combination of versatility, dependability and performance. They transform one machinery into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler available is the CAT rotating telehandler. This equipment offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for many applications. These types of equipment are very versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift personnel or loads to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
You can use many attachments existing. The CAT rotating telehandler could rotate 360 degrees, making it the best option for industrial maintenance, structural work and other tasks around your job site.