FEATURE
BLTWORLD introduces TXLS
series log trackers
The Taylor range of materials handling
equipment, distributed exclusively
in South Africa by BLTWORLD,
encompasses the TXLS series log stackers,
designed to efficiently handle a full log
load, from truck or rail, in a single pass.
“These robust log stackers, which are
used for loading, stacking, transporting
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and unloading heavy loads of logs,
offer improved productivity and
safety, as well as fuel efficiency,
reduced exhausted emissions and
low maintenance requirements,” says
Ken Mouritzen, managing director,
BLTWORLD. “There are three models
in the TXLS range – TXLS-800, TXLS-
900 and TXLS-1000 – which are built
on an all welded, high strength steel
chassis and frame, with heavy duty
drive and steer axles.
Features
“The key focus in the design of these
machines has been on the production
of high performance log stackers that
offer the forestry and timber sector