The task of the lift truck is to transport as many units as possible in the shortest amount of time, in order to be lucrative in the business of handling containers. These jobs must be completed as safely as possible and in a precise manner.
Every day practically, land area becomes increasingly more valuable. High stacking along with the efficient use of the available land area become important factors. Cargotec Kalmar can help your company solve the problems of effective empty container handling since they are an international company, providing an extensive sales and service network. The company has established a solid reputation on being able to help their many clients enjoy effective and practical solutions when it comes to empty container handling.
The masted empty container handler series is a part of the booming F generation counterbalance equipment range. The empty container handlers or ECH are based on proven technology. These machines provide cleaner engines which offer new electrical systems, a top-of-the-line diagnostic system, updated hydraulic systems, a much more ergonomic cabin and much better fuel efficiency. This particular model is the ideal solution for customers who need lifting capacities of up to 7 tons and stacking heights of 4 or 5 high.
Masted empty container handlers come with a Cummins engine with 164KW or a Volvo engine with 180 kW. For Stage IIIB requirements, these machines could be outfitted with a Volvo engine offering 185kW.
One more reliable alternative for empty container handling are reach stackers. This system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers provides 2 essential conditions and requirements: fast stacking and minimum ground area.
Customers have the alternative of choosing between a range of basic models. Each one of these is optimized based on a variety of features, including overall dimensions, lifting capacity and stability. Like for instance, customers could be offered a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for high stacking applications and narrow gangways. Furthermore, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a terrific choice for double stacking or hook handling and for single stacking or twist-lock stacking.