For many years, Kalmar has been developing specially made equipments designed to handle empty containers. Kalmar's empty container handlers could be found in operation all over the globe. Kalmar provides a wide variety of empty container handling machinery. There are a variety of models in order to meet client's performance, and lifting height requirements. Their range stretches from a capacity of 3 high up to 8+1 high, providing optimum balance of economy.
The containers need to be stacked and moved fast, efficiently and safely, in order for money to be made and the job to be completed. Other than driving safe and fast, the stacking should be done independent of lifting height. In general, it is a time-consuming task which needs accurate placement.
The equipment are under such a rigorous working environment that this places heavy demands on the stability of the machinery, spreader and mast, along with extreme user friendly abilities during the handling process. Having a clear field of vision also helps to guarantee extra safety for the operator and people working in the vicinity.
Single Stacking
For single stacking machines, the main characteristics comprise their high lifting speeds, overall stability and extreme flexibility. The single handling concept starts at 3 high and stacking up to 8 high. These machines feature twistlock attachments which are a common item on numerous Kalmar equipment throughout the globe. Several of the key factors to consider when choosing single stacking machines are the high demands on selectivity and the limitations in ground space.
Double Stacking
An important step in increasing the productivity in the empty container handling business comes from double stacking of containers. The double stacking situation could be an extremely demanding application for the Empty Container Handler. Kalmar offers the new DCE100 unit which was specially made to perform the high stability requirements of stability and strength with margin. Stacking 2 containers at the same time is the optimum operational efficiency which tops selectivity demands.
Kalmar has researched, designed and engineered numerous units of lift truck trucks in order to meet a huge variety of applications.