3.26.2026 / 5-minute read

10,000 kg Custom Scissor Lift for Animal Feed Manufacturer – Sri Lanka Export Case Study

Overview

  • Customer: Farmchemie Manufacturers (Pvt) Ltd
  • Industry: Manufacturing and export of animal feed additives, premixes, and nutritional supplements
  • Contract No.: 2601002
  • Order Date: January 22, 2026
  • Shipment Date: February 23, 2026
  • Quantity: 1 unit
  • Installation Location: Sri Lanka

Technical Specifications & Application Relevance

general arrangement drawing
ParameterSpecificationApplication Relevance
Platform Size4800×4000 mm (split into two 4800×2000 mm sections)Large platform accommodates forklift operation; split design enables standard container shipment
Travel Height2700 mmBridges ground level with container truck height or between production floor and warehouse
Rated Load10,000 kgHandles multiple pallets of raw materials or finished goods in a single lift, improving logistics efficiency
Number of Stops2 stops / 2 levelsEnables material transfer between two working heights (e.g., ground and loading dock)
StructureSingle-layer, double-span, double-rowDual-platform layout supports independent or coordinated work zones
Retracted Height715 mmAllows pit installation so platform sits flush with floor for unobstructed forklift access
Pit RequirementPit installation; technical drawings provided by usEnsures level floor integration without disrupting internal material flow

Key Materials & Configuration

ComponentSpecificationApplication Relevance
Scissor Arms200×150×8 mm ×8Heavy-duty structure ensures stability and safety under 10-ton loads
Maintenance-free Bearings48 pcsReduces downtime for lubrication; suitable for continuous operation
Platform Frame / Base FrameChannel steel 20# ×2Reinforced rigidity to withstand repeated forklift loading/unloading
Deck Plate8 mm checkered plate ×2Anti-slip surface ensures safe forklift operation even in humid conditions
CylindersΦ140-100 ×4Four-cylinder configuration guarantees smooth, synchronized lifting under heavy loads
Power Unit11 kWHigh power output meets the demands of frequent heavy lifts

Customer-Specific Requirements

  1. Split design – Platform divided into two 4.8×2 m sections for standard container shipment
  2. RAL 7016 powder coating – Corrosion and abrasion resistance for tropical, high‑traffic environments
  3. British electrical standard – Type G plug + 400V/50Hz three‑phase power for plug‑and‑play installation
  4. Detachable guardrails – 1200 mm height, easy removal for maintenance and cleaning
  5. Four lip plates – Two per side, enabling forklift‑direct access between platform and container/truck
  6. Production after drawing approval – Eliminates rework risk from overseas communication gaps

Execution Highlights

  • Export‑oriented design – Structure, electrical, and finish all optimized for sea freight and on‑site adaptation
  • Heavy‑duty logistics fit – 10‑ton capacity, large platform, four‑cylinder system tailored for raw material unloading and finished goods loading
  • Integrated export service – Contracting, customs clearance, and VAT refund handled as a package, simplifying import procedures for the customer
  • Risk control – Key configurations locked; production starts only after drawing approval

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