CAT has engineered and designed numerous pieces of machinery to get the task completed. These machines can effectively handle empty containers for stacking in a safe manner, or could load and unload between road trucks, barges, railcars and terminals.
A container handler lift truck could stack up to 5 containers equipped with a side-spreader or with forks. The cabin could be placed in 3 various positions to provide excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are container handlers that are engineered specially to stack empty containers 8 high in a safe and secure way. The machine could 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 lift trucks for working with loaded containers would include 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 up to 5 containers high.
Equipment for Container Handling
There are various companies that offer a variety of machines for container handling including: inverted forks, empty container spreaders, gantry and different lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most efficient way.
CAT machines have changed the material handling market and has always been at the forefront of agricultural, construction and industrial industries. They provide rotating units to compact models. CAT provides various handling solutions to meet various applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, loading and unloading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT provides specific attachments as well made for many different tasks. These attachments offer a great combination of versatility, reliability and performance. They transform one machinery into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler on the market is the CAT rotating telehandler. This machinery offers 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for numerous applications. These equipment are very versatile and could move loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They could lift workers or cargo to heights from 14 to 30 meters or 68 to 80 feet.
Numerous forklift 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 various other jobs around your job site.