To be able to effectively handle laden and empty containers for stacking safely, or loading and unloading between barge, road truck, railcar and terminal, CAT has designed and engineered numerous pieces of machinery to get the job done.
A container handler forklift could stack as much as 5 containers equipped with forks or with a side-spreader. The cabin can be placed in 3 various positions to provide an optimal view and excellent safety.
There are a variety of container handlers which have been specially engineered to stack empty containers as much as 8 high in a secure and safe way. The machinery could be equipped with a spreader for double handling or single handling. For the best visibility options, the cabin has been rear mounted.
Loaded Container Handlers
Suitable forklifts for working with loaded containers would consist of huge industrial lift trucks with load capacities of 28 to 52 tonnes. These models are suitable equipped with mast-integrated gantries for mounting piggy-back attachments as much as 5 containers high and for mounting top spreaders.
Machinery for Container Handling
There are different companies that offer a variety of equipment for container handling like: Gantry, inverted forks, empty container spreaders and different lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective manner.
CAT equipment have revolutionized the material handling business and has always been at the top of construction, industrial and agricultural markets. They offer rotating models to compact units. CAT offers a huge variety of handling solutions to suit different applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, unloading and loading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT offers specific attachments as well made for many different jobs. These attachments provide a great combination of performance, versatility and reliability. They transform one equipment into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler available is the CAT rotating telehandler. This machinery offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for numerous applications. These equipment are really versatile and are capable of moving loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They could lift loads or employees to heights from 14 to 30 meters or 68 to 80 feet.
You can use numerous attachments 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.