Since the year 1967, Taylor Machine Works has built, designed and marketed empty container handlers. The "Big Red" line of empty handlers reflects the knowledge and experience gained during those years. The Taylor empty handlers are called the "All American" units since they are designed and built in the USA. Taylor is consistently on the cutting edge of industrial technology. The company strives to maintain their commitment of engineering and manufacturing the most reliable, best and most productive container handling machines around, anywhere in the globe.
So as to better suit your specific requirements, the companies empty container handlers are equipped with a big array of attachments. The following is a list of units with their basic attachment and mast.
The TECDS-150H Attachment expands in order to top pick 20 feet throughout 53 feet empty reefer containers and empty ISO standard containers. Any containers measuring more than 40 feet must have standard 40 feet ISO pickup points. The attachment has 4 corner twist-locks as well, electrical signal lights in the cab, 2 work lights and hydraulic slewing.
Able to handle 2 separate 20 foot or 40 foot empty ISO standard containers simultaneously is the ELME attachment. It allows for numerous containers to be stacked on top of each other. Also, this type of attachment is offered with 4 horizontal twist-locks that insert into the side apertures of the upper containers bottom corner castings and the lower container's top corner castings. The highly specialized design of the twist-locks enables block stacking to be carried out.
Drive Train
Every model of the Taylor container lift trucks uses 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 diagnostic monitor and electronic maintenance, transmission/engine protection, improved fuel economy, reduced overall emissions and fuel/water separator. Furthermore, the transmission available utilized for all 3 models is a non-modulated, power-shift, fully reversing, 3-speed transmission. It comes complete with remote shift control and inching capacity.
These models have been meticulously engineered to handle the worst weather and the roughest atmosphere's which nature could throw at them. These models can function with ease through thick mud, deep snow and rough terrain. Having the ability to rely on a dependable machinery when you are working in the middle of nowhere and in lousy weather conditions is certainly an important investment for your company.