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Industrial Transfer Cars & Tow Carts

Industrial transfer cars have many applications such as handling steel coils, molds & dies, fabricated structures and machine sub-assemblies. Bushman Equipment, Inc. engineers coil transfer cars to your exact specifications.

Depending on the application, drive systems may include:

  • Non-powered towable
  • AC electric motor fed by a cable reel; with enclosed conductor bars, or festoon system
  • DC electric motor powered by 24V or greater battery pack
  • Hydraulic motor powered by propane fueled internal combustion engine

Fully Automated

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This fully automated coil transfer car is track mounted. It was designed to move steel coils weighing 42 tons and to handle coils up to a maximum diameter of 80 inches and a maximum width of 72 inches

Tow Type

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Fabricated of welded steel, this towable die cart is a flexible addition to your operation. The top platform is fitted with super-rail low friction roller sections for easy die transfer. It features a fabricated steel hitch pin so that a forklift can move it easily around the plant.

Free Ranging Coil Mounter

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This free-ranging, custom-engineered coil mounter moves easily throughout a plant. It combines the benefits of fork trucks, upenders and coil cars to maximize productivity.

  • Designed to handle a wide range of coil sizes and weights.
  • Available with 12- or 24-volt DC motors, this steerable, walk-along coil mounter handles steel and wire coils as well as rolled products like paper or plastic.
  • Standard features include batteries and built-in chargers.
  • Available options include non-marring surfaces to minimize damage to special materials.

Electric Motor-driven, Pendant-controlled

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This 50-metric ton capacity coil transfer car can transport two 25-metric ton coils. Replaceable wear pads protect the coil surface. The operator walks along with car, operating it from a hand-held pendant.

Battery Powered

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This 20,000-pound capacity transfer car is used to move stamping dies. The transfer car is battery powered, eliminating the need for a cable reel or other external means of getting electrical power to the car.

Die Lifter Cart Lite with Die Storage Rack

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This 1,000-pound capacity push die cart has a battery powered hydraulic lift and includes a die storage rack system.

Industrial Transfer Cars with Scissor Lift and Turntable

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This scissors lift coil transfer car has motorized rotation. It is rated for 15,000-pound capacity and is designed to handle aluminum coils. The coil is supported by gravity type rollers to allow for proper coil tail orientation.

Propane Powered

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Propane powered transfer cars are used for handling coils, dies and molds.

  • Propane powered with internal combustion engine and on-board PLC and equipment for remote starting of engine and transport. (i.e. by crane operator)
    • Anti-collision sensors will stop the unit.
    • Auto shut-down when transfer is completed.
  • Coil car automatically steers to follow a floor wire.
  • Can be operated by attached pendant, remote radio or full automation.
  • Urethane covered wheels rated to run on a level industrial concrete floor.
  • Economic installation. No rails required. Easy to relocate when needs change. Unlimited travel – no power cable needed.