The Carriage
The carriage is like a traditional forklift since the lifting attachment could be tilted forwards and backwards from its horizontal. The tilt which is possible on this machine exceeds more than that of the vertical masts. There are different types of available lifting attachments, and this ability to position makes them as effective as possible.
Nearly all telehandlers have the capability of tilting to a position that is actually parallel to the ground. Some models have rotating carriages also. This enables the operator to radially adjust the lifting attachment. This translates to the load being capable of being tilted backwards and forwards, as well as side to side.
Load Capacity
Telehandlers have a load capacity quite similar to that of the vertical mast model. The model's overall capacity would be dependent on things like: boom extension and angle, whether the unit is lifting on rubber tires or on outriggers, and the amount of boom transaction deployed, if this is applicable. What's more, which lifting attachment plays a very main part, as does the wind, the grade the equipment is operating on and so forth. All of these specifics could be changing regularly and this gives the operator a lot more information to consider.
Normally, telehandlers have several load charts available in order for the operator to reference so they can determine the load capacity of a particular lift. Depending on the model in particular and the configuration of the boom, the load capacity can differ by thousands of pounds all together.