The job of the lift truck is to transport as many units as possible in the shortest amount of time, in order to be profitable in the business of handling containers. These tasks must be done as safely as possible and in a precise manner.
Land area becomes increasingly more valuable every day. Effective utilization of the available land area using high stacking techniques and become crucial. Cargotec Kalmar is able to help your company solve the issues of efficient empty container handling since they are an international company, offering an extensive sales and service network. The company has established a solid reputation on being able to help their clients enjoy practical and effective 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 ECH or empty container handlers are based on proven technology. These equipment provide cleaner engines which offer updated hydraulic systems, new electrical systems, a top-of-the-line diagnostic system, a much more ergonomic cabin and much better fuel efficiency. This particular unit is the best solution for customers who need stacking heights of 4 or 5 high and lifting capacities of up to 7 tons.
The masted Empty container handlers are available with either a Cummins engine with 164KW or a Volvo engine with 180 kW. For Stage IIIB requirements, these machines can be equipped with a Volvo engine providing 185kW.
One more reliable choice for empty container handling are reach stackers. This system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers offers 2 important conditions and requirements: fast stacking and minimum ground area.
Customers have the option of choosing between a variety of standard units. Each and every one of these is optimized based on a variety of features, like overall dimensions, stability and lifting capacity. Like for instance, clients could be offered a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for high stacking operations and narrow gangways. Additionally, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a terrific choice for double stacking or hook handling and for twist-lock stacking or single stacking.