Full 180 degrees of articulation.....very smooth left and right swing for load handling stability. Left & right swing controlled by auxiliary hydraulics joystick in the forklift cab
Corrosion resistance: tough exclusion seals minimize ingress of dirt and moisture; grease ports enable contaminants to be flushed from bearings; no exposed gears or teeth increasing actuator life and safety; sealed systems protects against harsh elements and conditions allowing the 180 degree swing carriage to be used in various environments and conditions
The Sidewinder II has a standard maximum weight capacity of 8,000 pounds and a capacity of 4,000 pounds when rotated 90 degrees to the left or right.
High shock resistance: innovative sliding spline operation distributes loads equally over all teeth resulting in outstanding resilience to shock loads and unparalleled holding capability making our 180 degree swing carriage one of the strongest unit available
The straddle mount feature ensures the load is supported at either end of the shaft and complements the sliding spline design of the swing carriage to improve weight distribution and increase resiliency to shock loads. Protective seals located throughout the Sidewinder II protect internal components from the elements, including dirt and moisture, and grease ports make it easy to flush contaminants away from bearings to extend its lifecycle.
If you’d like to learn more about how the Sidewinder II 180 Swing Carriage can unlock new capabilities for your existing telehandler, contact us today and we’ll put together a custom solution to fit your needs.