Hookloaders

The lighest hooklift for the highest available payload on the market for 3,5 GVW trucks.  It is the perfect solution for handling small containers and for the quick loading/unloading of all the material at once for municipalities and craftsmans.

Versatility at all stages with this ideal solution for transporting containers of different lengths and increase the operating possibilities of the truck. Easy to install, use and service, this equipement is the most popular choice among buyers.

Designed for the harshest work, it will never let you down. The available power of the Power hooklift allows optimal use, even in difficult working conditions, even if the load exceeds the expected weight, and if the container is in a ditch.

The answer to the needs of ease of use and reduced service costs. Thanks to its exclusive elliptical mouvement, the Synchron is the most easy to handle hydraulic hookloader on the market with simple mouvement and good visibility. The specific design limits the maintenance costs to the minimum.

Waste companies collect, transport, sort out, transform and recycle waste from industry and civil customers. The collection of the goods is done through containers which are filled permanently by the customers and picked up frequently. The PALFINGER Hookloader with its favourable dead weight and its high lifting capacity is ideal for efficient container handling in the recycling industry. Short transfer and tipping times guarantee optimized loading cycles.

Building and construction companies need to transport construction machinery and other working machines (excavators, forklift, etc …), they also load sand, gravel and other building material like liquids (fuel, water), for their own use, on the other hand they also have to bring away the building material waste. According to the requirements profile - e.g. manoeuvrable or robust – PALFINGER offers the right Hookloader for each job.

The time for cutting and harvesting is generally short. The farming industry requires efficiency for workers and vehicles. With a hookloader just one vehicle is needed: crops are thrown in the containers, which are collected and brought back to the farm. Out of season, with less work, farmers can use the vehicle for other applications (transport and building waste, recycling material transport, wood and timber transport, etc). The PALFINGER Hookloader is perfect for carrying out harvesting work in agriculture with dedicated options and powerfull solutions.

Cities, fire brigades, road maintenance services have to manage a large variety of different duties with limited budgets. Therefore the truck has to be flexible and able to load all the different types of bodies. The hookloader concept in this case is very much appreciated. The PALFINGER hookloader (sometimes in combination with a loader crane) is the best solution for an extremely wide range of jobs in the municipal sector.

Transport of equipment and material for the military maneuvers: handling of bodies for emergency and disaster-relief duties such as flats, ISO containers, or movable containers. The PALFINGER SCORPION developed specially for the army’s needs offers the possibility to invest in a small number of trucks for various applications, to load directly ISO container and by storing on the trucks the handling frame, to load standard containers.

When the craftsman unloads the container, he can easily take his implements – lawnmower, mixer, wheelbarrow-fill the container, and when needed tip the load. Ideal for urban applications, the small size truck-container allows driving through very narrow streets. Very intuitive to handle with its ergonomic cab controls, the PALFINGER CiTy is also maintenance free.