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DIFFERENT CONTAINER LOADING EQUIPMENT


4.RUBBER TYRE GANTRY
They are used for container lifting and stacking in container terminals and container storage yards. 



Please click here to watch the video about rubber tyre gantry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ux5Pemcciqc 

5.Forklift trucks: 
They are vehicles fitted with wide mast & forks that can be mounted into the slots of containers so as to move and stackle the container.
They are mostly used in the warehouse housing.

Please click here to watch the video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUSFsJmoX9U 

6. Reach Stacker
They consist of a steering mechanism, an arm attached with spreader and conterweight mounted behind the cab. It is used to lift empty or loaded container with spreader and transport it from one place to another in various rows.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZHtRpjYPJk 

7. Empty Container Handlers
They lift both empty and loaded containers. Their tower extension capacity enable the container handler to stack empty or full containers without risk of tipping over 
 
Please watch the video here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTsKlNJvt-s


So that is the few we shall take among offloading and loading container equipment under Quay Handling and Transfer Subsystem.

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