The SOCMA ECH90C8 Empty Container Handler is engineered for efficient handling of empty 20ft and 40ft containers in depots and ports. With a 9-ton lifting capacity, a Cummins QSB6.7-C220 engine, and an enhanced transmission system, it offers improved performance and reliability.
The SOCMA ECH90C8 Empty Container Handler is designed to manage empty 20ft and 40ft containers in depots and ports, featuring a 9-ton maximum lifting capacity and a Cummins QSB6.7-C220 engine delivering 164 kW at 2300 rpm. Its enhanced frame and hydraulics support efficient stacking and movement, with an improved lifting height.
Equipped with a German ZF 3WG211 transmission with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, the ECH90C8 offers smoother auto-shift performance compared to earlier models. The German Kessler D81PL488-NLB wide-type drive axle and Italian OMC steer axle ensure durability and stability under heavy loads.
The operator cab is designed for enhanced comfort and visibility, with ergonomic controls and a wider field of view. This handler leverages SOCMA’s expertise in heavy machinery to deliver high productivity in container handling operations.
Max Lift Capacity: 9 tons
Max Lift Height: 6500 mm (estimated for 5-high stacking)
Max Lift Speed (Laden): 0.55 m/s (estimated)
Max Traveling Speed (Laden): 26 km/h (estimated)
Min Turning Radius: 5600 mm (estimated)
Gradeability (Laden): 20% (estimated)
Min Ground Clearance: 300 mm (estimated)
Overall Width: 2550 mm (estimated)
Overall Length: 6100 mm (estimated)
Overall Height: 4600 mm (estimated)
Tire Size: 14.00-24
Engine: Cummins QSB6.7-C220
Engine Power: 164 kW at 2300 rpm
Transmission: German ZF 3WG211 (3/3 gears auto-shift)
Drive Axle: German Kessler D81PL488-NLB
Steer Axle: Italian OMC
Operating Weight: 25500 kg (estimated)
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