structural steel

Combilift’s COMBI-SC is the best option for structural steel production and general steel industry.  A wide range of attachments means it is completely customisable to suit your specific handling requirements.
The Combi-SC is an ideal solution for the steel fabrication industry, efficiently handling high-value, long, and awkward loads across large sites, even in poor ground conditions. It operates both indoors and outdoors, reducing double handling and product damage, while narrow and guided aisle technology can double storage capacity. Customised options, like raised cabs and special attachments, enhance visibility and precision, enabling the machine to lift up to 50 tons with magnets.

Combilift’s remote control option for the Combi-SC boosts safety and productivity by keeping operators away from hazards. The load-bearing system stabilises structural steel, while the cab’s 360° visibility ensures efficient handling.

reduced operational cost

Straddle carriers reduce operational costs by optimising load handling and enhancing efficiency.

6 Steering modes

The, six mode, multi-directional steering allows precise and safe transport of materials, making it a highly flexible and effective method of conveyance.

Increased Safety

Combilift's straddle carriers significantly enhance safety by providing stable, precise handling and visability.

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Experience unmatched efficiency with the Combilift Straddle Carrier range, expertly designed for the structural steel industry. This versatile and cost-effective solution ensures the fast and safe handling of long, heavy steel components. Capable of lifting and transporting various sizes of structural steel, these carriers offer 360° driver visibility and can transfer loads from trailer to ground in just two minutes, significantly reducing handling times. With optional features like an automatic top-lift spreader and telescopic function, they provide added flexibility for navigating tight spaces and safely handling even the most cumbersome steel elements, making them indispensable for any structural steel project.

Increase Safety, Storage and Efficiency when handling Structural Steel Components by Investing in Combilift.

Combi-SC3 STANDARD CHAIN

The Combi-SC is the cost-effective solution for handling 20-45ft containers, with a unique three-wheel design for superior manoeuvrability and efficient operations in tight spaces.

SC3TA TELESCOPIC CHAIN

The Combi-SC's patented telescopic function allows it to pass through low doorways and double-stack containers, making it ideal for handling structural steel with greater versatility and efficiency.

Combi-SC3TA TELESCOPIC TOPLIFT

High-volume straddle carriers for loading and unloading containers, with a telescopic function for double stacking. The Toplift attachment allows handling of over 12 containers per hour, ideal for structural steel operations.

Combi-XPRESS Carrier

Combilift’s Xpress Carrier offers safe and efficient solutions for handling even the most extreme loads, making it ideal for transporting containers over long distances. Designed for heavy-duty applications, it ensures reliable performance and ease of operation, even in challenging conditions.

COMBI-SC 3-HIGH

The COMBI-SC 3-HIGH Container Handler delivers exceptional performance with features that enhance security, comfort, and efficiency. It offers optimal tracking with 2 Wheel Drive, precise control with 2 Wheel Braking, and effortless manoeuvrability with All Wheel Steer, perfect for handling structural steel.

COMBI-MG

The COMBi-MG is highly customisable, adapting to any load handling challenge. Built to specific dimensions and with a wide range of lifting accessories, it suits any application or industry, including structural steel.

Magnetic Attachment

When visibility is vital, we offer customised cab positions. The customer for this truck required something very customised, this meant not only fitting a raised cab, but also a special attachment. The end result, a machine capable of lifting 50 ton with just magnets! At Combilift, we will build you a bespoke Straddle Carrier / Mobile Gantry tailored to your needs which will save you money, increase productivity and much more

Remote Control Option

Combilift’s remote control option for the Combi-SC enhances safety and productivity by improving visibility and rigging alignment, eliminating the need for a spotter in confined spaces. The wireless remote allows operators to work safely from a distance, away from moving parts, dust, noise, and debris.

Load Stabiliser System

The Combilift Straddle Carrier’s rectangular load-bearing system offers secure support for suspended loads, eliminating swing and enhancing stability during transport. This design significantly improves safety by keeping loads stable and controlled, reducing the risk of accidents and damage, especially with heavy or awkwardly shaped materials.

Puncture proof tyres

Straddle carriers come equipped with soft, solid, puncture-proof tyres, ensuring reliable, maintenance-free performance and enhanced durability in challenging environments.

Ergonomically designed cab

Straddle carriers feature an ergonomically designed cab that prioritises comfort, providing operators with a spacious, user-friendly environment for enhanced productivity and ease of use.

Easy to service – ground accessible engine

Straddle carriers are designed for easy servicing, featuring a ground-accessible engine that simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime.

The Combi-SC’s custom features and storage ensure safe,
precise handling of structural steel on site.

Highly Customisable

Straddle carriers are highly customisable, allowing you to tailor features and specifications to meet your specific operational needs and preferences.

Independent sideshift

Straddle carriers offer front and rear independent sideshift capabilities, allowing precise, flexible load positioning and enhanced manoeuvrability in tight spaces.

Remote control

Straddle carriers feature optional remote control functionality, providing operators with enhanced flexibility and precision in managing loads from a distance.

Centrally Located, Ground Accessible Cabin

The centrally located, ground accessible cabin is designed for operator safety and comfort with 360° visibility from the cab meaning they can transport loads in confidence. The user interface is intuitive and most functions can be carried out from within the cab reducing the need for operatives to work at height, which ensures the highest levels of operator safety and productivity.

Rotating Forks

This extremely useful attachment allows you to rotate the forks 360° in a revolving motion, safely and efficiently when moving loads. Best used for inverting and dumping loads, it helps to improve productivity and greatly limit downtime.

2 Straddle Carrier's working in tandem

A peerless solution for the efficient handling of high value, long and awkward loads, the Combi-SC is a perfect fit for the steel fabrication industry. Equipped for stamina over large sites, our solutions are a practical alternative to overhead cranes even when ground conditions are poor. Indoor and outdoor operation avoids double handling and ensures efficient transfer of products from trailer to racking while eliminating damage. Narrow and guided aisle technology can double storage capacity for cost-effective operation.

Rough terrain & ramp friendly

Straddle carriers reduce operational costs by optimising load handling and enhancing efficiency.

360° degree vision

Combilift's straddle carriers are fast, reliable, and minimise product damage.

Side shift front & rear

Combilift's straddle carriers significantly enhance safety by providing stable, precise handling and visability.