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US 2015/0030422 A1Published application
Side lift spreader
AssigneeElme Spreader AB
InventorGösta Karlsson
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AssigneeElme Spreader AB
InventorGösta Karlsson
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A side lift spreader for handling empty containers, and method for adjusting a main frame of an inverted side lift spreader. The inverted side lift spreader comprises a main carriage connectable to a lifting device, movable along a front side of a mast of the lifting device, the main frame being carried by and sideways movable with respect to the main carriage, and main frame guiding means for guiding movement of the main frame with respect to the main carriage. The main frame guiding means comprises at least two links, one first portion of each link connected to the main frame and one second portion of each link connected to the main carriage. The second portions of the links are arranged at the main carriage at respective points of attachment which are located, in use of the spreader, at an opposite side of the mast compared to the front side.
A side lift spreader for handling empty containers, comprising a main carriage which is connectable to a lifting device to be movable along a front side of a mast of the lifting device, a main frame which is carried by and sideways movable with respect to the main carriage, and main frame guiding means for guiding a movement of the main frame with respect to the main carriage, wherein the main frame guiding means comprises at least two links, one first portion of each link being connected to the main frame and one second portion of each link being connected to the main carriage, wherein said second portions of the links are arranged at the main carriage at respective points of attachment which are located, in use of the spreader, at an opposite side of the mast compared to said front side.
A method for adjusting a main frame of an inverted side lift spreader with respect to a main carriage of the inverted side lift spreader, comprising
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