Transtak Engineering & Equipment manufacture and supply the Transtak® range of fruit bin carriers and aluminium picking ladders to orchardists.
Bin carriers
The Transtak bin carriers are either front mounted or towed by the tractor, with capacities to carry three, four or six bins at a time.
The Transtak 1500L low-lift carrier will load and carry three bins; the Transtak 1500LE low-lift carrier is fitted with fork extensions to carry three or four bins where the orchard permits.
The Transtak 3000LT will carry 6 x 500 kg bins and is also fitted with forks tilt to assist with loading of bins.
The Transtak 3500N carrier has the capacity to load and stack bins enabling this carrier to move six full bins and six to nine empty bins at any time. This carrier has forks tilt function and hydrafloat accumulators fitted for a smooth ride.
Aluminium ladders
The Transtak aluminium picking ladder is the strongest high tensile aluminium ladder available to the fruit grower, having been designed and constantly improved over 20 years.
The ladders are rated at 180 kg industrial ladder AS/NZ 1892.1:1996 standards.
Ladders available from our Australian distributor E.E. Muir & Sons Pty Ltd—branches throughout Australia; IK Caldwell Rural in Northern Victoria; Serv-Ag stores in Tasmania.
Visit www.eem.com.au for contact details of a store near you.
Bin carriers: Visit www.transtak.co.nz to view a demonstration video of some carriers in operation. Enquire online—we will be pleased to quote a price for delivery to your orchard.
E-mail Peter Guy
For more information, see Tree Fruit June 2014
