The telehandler is a construction vehicle which is engineered to raise heavy weights and materials. It is really considered to be a hybrid of the crane and the forklift when it comes to its capabilities and size. The boom is the telehandler's most important feature. It could be outfitted with a variety of attachments so as to allow it to carry out various other tasks.
By utilizing the right lifting angle and extension an operator could remain safe whilst doubling or even tripling a telehandler's maximum lifting weight. It is essential to remember that if the arm is accidentally used wrong, the machinery could tip over dangerously because of the lifting weight being drastically cut.
In its visual manner, the telehandler looks more like a crane, although it has traits of a forklift and a crane. The large extending boom arm makes it more similar to a crane because it could reach up to high locations. Since it can easily raise heavy objects or equipment, the telehandler also resembles a lift truck. Moreover, the arm looks like the end of a forklift.
The Maniscopic Telehandler Range
Within the construction, agricultural and industrial markets, Manitou offers innovative material handling solutions that have changed the way customers consider their applications. Manitou provides various unique handling solutions from compact to rotating models; they have something suitable for everybody.
The variable reach telehandlers offer a great solution for all your warehousing, loading and placing requirements. In order to suit all your industry needs, Manitou offers a large variety of specially made attachments. These attachments help to provide an optimum combination of performance, overall reliability and versatility. Businesses can really save tens of thousands of dollars by purchasing one great machine and outfitting it with a variety of attachments to complete all their tasks, as opposed to purchasing various pieces of heavy machines.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler presently on the market is the MRT Series. This particular model offers 3-in-1 versatility for numerous applications, in addition to rotation. The MRT Series of rotating telehandlers will lift workers, and cargo from 68 to 80 feet or from 14 to 30 meters. These versatile machinery can easily accommodate loads ranging from 8800 to 10,000 pounds.