The task 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 container handling business. These tasks should be completed as safely as possible and in a precise way.
Every day basically, land area becomes increasingly more valuable. High stacking combined with the efficient utilization of the available land area become vital factors. Cargotec Kalmar is able to help your company solve the problems of effective empty container handling since they are a global company, offering an extensive sales and service network. The company has built a solid reputation on being able to help their customers enjoy effective and practical solutions when it comes to handling empty containers.
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 machinery offer cleaner engines that offer a top-of-the-line diagnostic system, updated hydraulic systems, new electrical systems, a much more ergonomic cabin and much better fuel efficiency. This particular model is the ideal solution for customers who require stacking heights of 4 or 5 high and lifting capacities of up to 7 tons.
Masted empty container handlers come with a Cummins engine with 164KW or a Volvo engine with 180 kW. For Stage IIIB requirements, these machinery could be equipped with a Volvo engine offering 185kW.
Reach stackers provide one more reliable option for empty container handling. This particular system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers offers 2 essential conditions and requirements: fast stacking and minimum ground area.
The reach stacker client will have th alternative of choosing between many basic units, some optimized according to a variety of features, including overall dimensions, lifting capacity and stability. For example, clients can be provided with a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for narrow gangways, and high stacking operations. Furthermore, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a great alternative for double stacking or hook handling and for twist-lock stacking or single stacking.