Vertical Masted Forklift
The best equipment for the majority of material handling operation is the vertical or straight masted forklift. This equipment is stable and extremely maneuverable. The business that first pioneered the masted lift truck unit was Manitou. After years of design and research, they have come up with a type of lift trucks which are the result of many years of job proven performance and dependability.
Manitou's M Series masted forklift was designed to provide lifting capabilities in a rough terrain lift truck unit. These machinery provide great comfort for the operator along with easy machinery maintenance. The main priority problems to be considered during development were simplicity and comfort. The M Series is available in a range of configurations so as to provide the customers with the best equipment.
The smaller version Manitou Semi-Industrial range equipment offer superior handling excellent maneuverability. This line provides overall compact style, remarkable traction and unparalled comfort. The easy maintenance is a different added bonus. This range is the ideal choice for operation that need more demanding situations than the average industrial lift truck handles.
There is a series of semi rough terrain forklifts which are known as the MH series which are great for working in tight areas of the yard. The units are available in load capacities of 2000 kg and 2500 kg.
The MSI is a compact forklift that provides 2 to 3.5 tons of capacity. This model is really versatile and very easy to handle. It works well in external storage sites and in warehouse applications.
Truck Mounted Forklift
With their newly designed Manitransit Series truck mounted forklifts, Manitou has helped to changed on-site offloading. These specific machinery offer better movement and innovative, industry-exclusive telescopic booms. The overall costs associated with on-site handling. This particular unit provides a long boom option that allows access to all loads from the same side of the trailer. Being able to load in this manner really lessens delivery time on busy residential streets.