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Kalmar Straddle Carrier

Kalmar Straddle Carriers - excellent fuel efficiency coupled with high performance.

A Kalmar Straddle Carrier offers high performance, excellent fuel efficiency, low noise levels and is known for being very reliable. Featuring a diesel-electric drive, this straddle carrier complies with the latest exhaust emission regulations without compromising on power.

Technical information

Technical info Electric Straddle Carrier
Stacking height (9'6)
3 or 4
Lifting capacity (kg)
40/50/60 tons
Engine
10,8 l
Power unit
Diesel-electric
Automation ready
Yes
Hoisting system
Electric winch rope
Technical info Electric Straddle Carrier
Stacking height (9'6)
3 or 4
Engine
10,8 l
Power unit
Diesel-electric
Automation ready
Yes
Hoisting system
Electric winch rope

Why choose a Kalmar Straddle Carrier?

  • Kalmar Straddle Carriers are highly productive as they can handle two containers at a time and stack up to four containers high, lifting up to 60 tonnes
  •  You get a choice of highly efficient power units with our FastCharge Straddle Carrier producing zero emissions at source
  • Kalmar Straddle Carriers have the strongest frame in the industry with a streamlined yet extremely rigid design which requires no external bracing
  • For manual operations our Straddle Carriers are fitted with an ergonomically designed cabin that puts everything in easy reach of your operators
  • All of our straddle carriers are easy and safe to service and have servicing intervals of up to 1,000 hours
  • Your operators will stay safe and in control at all times, as our whole range of straddle carriers are fitted with an active stability control system, continually monitoring speed, turning radius and spreader position and slows your straddle carrier down when required
  • Our electric and hybrid range of straddle carriers also feature a rope hoist system with only eight pulleys, making them highly efficient, safer and easier to maintain than other lifting system alternatives.

 

An alternative solution.

If you are looking for an alternative to a Kalmar Straddle Carrier you may want to consider a Kalmar Shuttle Carrier which are smaller but can still work effectively picking and placing containers independently decoupling your operations between your STS and landside operations.

Kalmar and the Port of Tauranga – a relationship that straddles two decades

The Port of Tauranga, New Zealand’s largest container terminal and premier freight gateway, has been a loyal Kalmar customer for over 20 years. The port’s equipment fleet features over 40 Kalmar straddle carriers and recently welcomed a new set of Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers. These machines and other eco-efficient innovations from Kalmar have an important role to play in helping the port to meet its tough carbon-reduction targets and fulfil its ambitious growth plans.

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Building an eco-efficient future with Barbados Port

Kalmar and Barbados Port Inc. have enjoyed a long and extremely fruitful collaboration. For most of his career at Barbados Port Inc. Divisional Manager, Operations, Mr. Ian Stewart, has worked with Kalmar equipment. BPI most recently welcomed a suite of new machines to its fleet, including two latest-generation hybrid straddle carriers.

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