Ever since 1976, Taylor Machine Works has built, designed and marketed empty container handlers. The "Big Red" line of empty handlers reflects the experience and knowledge gained during those years. The Taylor empty handlers are known as "All American" units as they are manufactured and engineered in the USA. Taylor is consistently on the cutting edge of industrial technology. The company strives to maintain their dedication of building and engineering the most productive and best, most dependable container handling equipment around, anywhere in the world.
The company's empty container handlers are outfitted with a wide range of attachments and masts so as to better meet your particular needs. The following is a list of units with their basic attachment and mast.
The TECDS-150H Attachment expands to be able to top pick 20 feet throughout 53 feet empty reefer containers and empty ISO standard containers. Any containers measuring more than 40 feet need to have standard 40 feet ISO pickup points. The attachment has electrical signal lights inside the cab, 4 corner twist-locks, 2 work lights and hydraulic slewing.
Able to handle 2 separate 20 foot or 40 foot empty ISO standard containers at the same time is the ELME attachment. It allows for numerous containers to be stacked on top of each other. Additionally, this kind of attachment is offered with 4 horizontal twist-locks which insert into the side apertures of the lower container's top corner castings as well as the upper containers bottom corner castings. The highly specialized design of the twist-locks enables block stacking to be accomplished.
Drive Train
Each and every model of the Taylor container lift trucks utilizes a Tier Compliant Cummins electronic turbocharged, charged air after-cooled or charged air to air diesel engine. A few of the basic engine features include transmission/engine protection, diagnostic monitor and electronic maintenance, water/fuel separator, improved fuel economy and less overall emissions. Additionally, the available transmission for all 3 models is a fully reversing, 3-speed, non-modulated, power-shift transmission. It is offered complete with remote shift control and inching capacity.
These units have been carefully designed to handle the worst climate and the harshest atmosphere's which nature could throw at them. These units can function with ease through deep snow, rough terrain and thick mud. Having the ability to rely on a dependable equipment when you are working in lousy conditions and in the middle of nowhere is definitely an essential investment for your company.