Xella CZ, s.r.o. A robust Six Pallet Handler in use in the construction materials industry

Xella CZ, s.r.o. (Xella) is part of the multinational group Xella International and represents the Ytong, Silka and Multipor brands in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In both countries, the company is a leading producer of aerated concrete, with almost 1 million m3 of production. In its aerated concrete production plant in Hrusovany, located south of Brno in the country triangle of the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria, Xella was looking for another new forklift truck including a suitable attachment for the in-plant logistics of operating materials and end products - especially freshly produced Ytong blocks on pallets.

Challenges

  • Hard use in the construction materials industry
  • Long operating times - at least 6,000 hours/year
  • Special HEBEL pallet formats
  • Further adaptations of the attachment by the customer
  • Convince long-time customer of KAUP again

Solutions

  • Six Pallet Handler 12T419-3-6 (without sideshift) suitable for forklift truck Yale GDP130EF

  • Lightest attachment in its class with very good residual capacity - at Xella with a load capacity of 8,000 kg at LSP 1,200 mm

  • Attachment secured against lateral movement

  • Fixed distance between pallets

  • Raised back height of the attachment - individual load protection grid

Achievements

  • Adaptation of the Six Pallet Handler to Xella's requirements
  • Regularly high handling performance of the attachments in combination with the chosen vehicle from Yale
  • Satisfied customer who continues to rely on KAUP attachments

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