Heavy-duty Hydraulic Scissor Lift
Overview The Heavy-duty Hydraulic Scissor Lift will be used in a rail application, supporting the maintenance personnel as they lift and lower parts while working on train cars, engines, and locomotives. Custom tooling fitted to the platform allows for the safe raising and lowering of product. Features 4 Double Acting Cylinders. Velocity fuses at the base […]
Narrow Hydraulic Scissor Lift
Overview This narrow, hydraulic scissor lift will be used in a rail application to assist in material handling operations within a rail maintenance facility. The hydraulic scissor lift is a multifaceted piece of material handling equipment performing important functions with customized tooling for each job secured to the tabletop platform. Features Upper and lower limit […]
Rail-Guided Hydraulic Scissor Lift
Overview The Self-Propelled Rail-Guided Hydraulic Scissor Lift is Handling’s battery-powered scissor lift used to remove/replace trucks/bogies from under raised rail vehicles. Features Once under the rail vehicle’s truck/bogie, the lift is plugged into a local power source to operate the lifting action. When in the raised position, before an operator goes under the scissor lift, […]
Rail Guided Lift for Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance
Overview Handling Specialty was approached by a transit organization in Canada to design and manufacture a Custom material handling solution to assist technicians in removing and re-installing a large metal housing (containing electronics) weighing up to 4,500 lbs from the underside of Siemens transit vehicles. A wobble plate was installed on top of the lift […]
Radio Operated Custom Scissor Lifts
Overview Handling Specialty engineered and manufactured three custom lift systems for a major rail car manufacturer, each comprised of two self-propelled scissor lifts and one wireless radio frequency hand controller. Together, the lifts handle a railcar body weighing up to 16,800 lbs. Loaded via crane, the lift system follows floor-mounted guide rails to move the […]
Truck Mounted Lift for Railcar Maintenance
Overview Handling Specialty custom engineered and manufactured a unique truck-mounted lift for CN Rail to service the doors and hinges on box cars. The vehicle is capable of operating either on the road or on rail tracks. Because of its mobility, operators can use the truck either in the rail yard or at their customer’s […]