Sidelifter

Sidelifter container handling service

The steelbro sidelifter offers a level of outreach exceeding any other comparable machine, a massive 4000 mm in the case of MK6.  This makes transfers to-or-from rail, trailer-to-trailer and double stacking a simple operation.  Expensive infrastructure such as loading docks, large forklifts or loading cranes need not be invested in as the sidelifter is the most versatile, mobile, quick and safe way of moving your containers, full or empty.

The steelbro sidelifter

The steelbro sidelifter has revolutionised the handling and delivery of container.  Like many successful innovations, the sidelifter is based on simple concepts using sound engineering principles and a practical appreciation of the users' requirements. In essence, a steelbro sidelifter comprises a semi trailer, incorporating a pair of folding cranes which can pick up and offload a container within a very short space of time.

Advantages

  • Trailer transfers
  • Two high stacking
  • Load by straddle carrier
  • Rail wagon loading and unloading
  • Double stacking fully loaded container, even in confined spaces
  • Fitting an adaptable spreader bar between the lifting arms enables the sidelifter to handle and deliver all manner of palletised or bulk loads
  • The ability to pack and unpack containers at ground level is a major advantage to customers