The CONTECH® MK‑40/42 is a reliable and proven semi‑automatic 40’ container spreader, designed for the safe and efficient handling of ISO containers in marine and terminal operations. With a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 42 t, it is suitable for standard container lifting applications.
This classic spreader operates with a semi‑automatic twistlock system, allowing the locking and unlocking of containers through manual activation prior to lifting. Its robust and simple design ensures high operational reliability, even under demanding working conditions.
The MK‑40/42 is equipped with forklift pockets, enabling easy handling and positioning of the spreader on the quay when not in use. This feature improves operational flexibility and simplifies logistics during storage and transport.
Designed and manufactured in Europe, the spreader is built to meet stringent quality and safety standards. It is supplied with a RINA batch test certificate, while the lifting slings/wires can be certified by DNV, ensuring compliance with recognized marine classification requirements.
The MK‑40/42 spreader is widely used in ports, terminals, and shipboard operations, where dependable and cost‑effective container handling equipment is essential.
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MK-40/42 40' container spreader SWL 42t
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