Vertical Masted Lift Truck
The perfect machine for your material handling needs may actually be the vertical masted or straight masted lift truck. These units are an ideal option for times where both maneuverability and stability are essential to your use.
Manitou's lift trucks have become pioneers of the masted units, that have been developed over numerous years of proven reliability and proven job performance. These equipment are designed to successfully function in even the most extreme conditions and work all around the world.
Manitou's M Series masted lift trucks have been designed to be a real rough terrain lift truck. They have been engineered thoroughly to be both tough and dependable. Some of the major problems covered throughout the development was operator comfort and basic maintenance. The M Series is offered in various configurations in order to provide clients an excellent machine choice.
The Manitou M Series of masted lift trucks emerged on the market and from the start were being marketed as a true rough terrain lift truck. Easy maintenance and the operator's comfort were amongst the key problems that were kept in mind during the development and engineering of this machinery. The M Series is offered in numerous configurations in order to offer our clients the right machine to suit their diverse applications.
The smaller type Manitou forklifts are part of the companies semi-industrial range. They offer exceptional handling, compact maneuverability, accessible, simple maintenance, unequaled comfort and unbeatable traction. This variety is the right choice for applications that need more than what the regular lift truck can truly provide.
Truck Mounted Forklift
Manitou's Manitransit Series provided a series of truck mounted forklifts which have revolutionized on-site offloading practices. The TMT Series provides innovative technology, comfortable operation and industry-exclusive telescopic boom design. This specific series provides greater freedom to move and thus, reduces the overall costs which are usually associated with on-site handling.
The long boom unit option enables for better access to every load from the same side of the trailer. This particular feature helps to reduce the delivery times to residential roads. Thus, this boom design eliminates complicated mechanical/hydraulic systems and the moving of masts required on similar competitive units.
The 4-way TMT 55 model has incorporated all these features above while also providing a unique 4-way steering capability. The wheels pivot 90 degrees hydraulically allowing side-to-side movement to happen. Drivers are given the chance to unload long cargo within tight areas. These kinds of lift trucks offer durability and incomparable simplicity of design. These machinery produce less downtime to their customers as the design features lessen the requirement for maintenance.