The task of the forklift is to move as many units as possible in the shortest amount of time, in order to be lucrative in the business of handling containers. These tasks should be done as safely as possible and in a precise way.
Land area becomes more and more valuable each day. Efficient exploitation of the available land area using high stacking techniques and become important. Cargotec Kalmar can help your company solve the problems of effective empty container handling as they are a global company, providing an extensive sales and service network. The company has built a solid reputation on being able to help their numerous clients enjoy practical and effective solutions when it comes to empty container handling.
The masted empty container handler series is a part of the successful F generation counterbalance equipment range. The ECH or empty container handlers are based on proven technology. These equipment offer cleaner engines which provide a much more ergonomic cabin, much better fuel efficiency, a top-of-the-line diagnostic system, updated hydraulic systems and new electrical systems. This particular model is the best 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.
Reach stackers offer one more reliable option for empty container handling. This particular system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers provides 2 important conditions and requirements: minimum ground area and fast stacking.
The reach stacker customer will have th option of choosing between many standard models, some optimized according to a range of features, like overall dimensions, stability and lifting capacity. Like for example, clients could be offered a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for narrow gangways, and high stacking applications. In addition, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a terrific alternative for single stacking or twist-lock stacking and for double stacking or hook handling.