CAT has designed and engineered numerous pieces of machinery to get the task finished. These machines can effectively handle empty containers for stacking in a safe manner, or can load and unload between barges, road trucks, railcars and terminals.
When outfitted with a side-spreader or with forks, the container handler lift truck can stack as much as 5 containers. The cabin can be placed in 3 different positions to offer excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are container handlers which are made specially to stack empty containers 8 high in a safe and secure manner. The equipment can be outfitted with a spreader for single handling or double handling. For the best visibility options, the cabin has been rear mounted.
Loaded Container Handlers
Suitable forklifts for working with loaded containers will consist of big 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 up to 5 containers high.
Equipment for Container Handling
You'll find many companies that offer a wider variety container handling machinery: empty container spreaders, gantry, inverted forks and various lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient way.
CAT machines have revolutionized the material handling industry and has always been at the top of agricultural, construction and industrial markets. The corporation offer compact models to rotating units. CAT provides various handling solutions to meet a range of applications.
The variable reach telehandler is the optimal solution for warehousing applications. CAT provides specific attachments as well made for many different jobs. These attachments provide a great combination of reliability, performance and versatility. They transform one equipment into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler on the market is the CAT rotating telehandler. This machine provides 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for multiple applications. These machinery are very versatile and are capable of moving loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift loads or workers to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
There are numerous attachments available. The CAT rotating telehandler is capable of rotating 360 degrees, making it the best choice for structural work, industrial maintenance and other tasks around your job site.