Taylor Machine Works has been engineering, manufacturing, and marketing empty container handlers ever since 1967. The "Big Red" line of Taylors empty container handlers has all the knowledge and experience built in those years. The Taylor empty handlers are called the "All American" units as they are designed and manufactured within the United States. Taylor is consistently on the cutting edge of industrial technology. The company strives to maintain their devotion of manufacturing and designing the most reliable, most productive and best container handling equipment around, anywhere within the globe.
The company's empty container handlers are equipped with a wide assortment of attachments and masts in order to better meet your specific needs. The following is a list of units with their standard mast and attachment.
The TECDS-150H Attachment expands in order to top pick 20 feet throughout 53 feet empty ISO standard containers and empty reefer containers. Any containers measuring over 40 feet need to have standard 40 feet ISO pickup points. The attachment has electrical signal lights in the cab, 4 corner twist-locks, hydraulic slewing and 2 work lights.
The ELME attachment is designed to handle 2 20 foot or 40 foot empty ISO standard containers simultaneously. This simultaneous ability can be done with the containers stacked on top of each other. Furthermore, this type of attachment is available with 4 horizontal twist-locks which insert into the side apertures of the lower container's top corner castings as well as the upper containers bottom corner castings. The highly specialized design of the twist-locks allows block stacking to be accomplished.
Drive Train
Each unit of the Taylor container forklifts uses a Tier Compliant Cummins electronic turbocharged, charged air to air or charged air after-cooled diesel engine. A few of the standard engine features include transmission/engine protection, diagnostic monitor and electronic maintenance, water/fuel separator, improved fuel economy and reduced overall emissions. Additionally, the available transmission utilized for all 3 models is a fully reversing, 3-speed, power-shift, non-modulated transmission. It is available complete with remote shift control and inching capacity.
These units have been meticulously designed to handle the worst weather conditions and the roughest atmosphere's which nature could throw at them. These units are able to work with ease through rough terrain, thick mud and deep snow. Having the ability to rely on a reliable machinery when you are working in lousy weather and in the middle of nowhere is definitely an important investment for your company.