Telehandler

Telehandler (telescopic handler) is a heavy lifting machine equipped with an extendable boom to move, lift, and place materials at heights. On this page, you can explore 58 models across different categories including fix boom, compact and rotating boom. A telehandler, also commonly known as a telescopic lift truck, is priced between Rs. ₹ 1.30 Lakh and Rs. ₹ 63 Lakh in India.

JCB, Caterpillar Inc., Merlo Panoramic, Manitou and JLG are top brands that manufacture telehandlers in India. Some of the most popular models in this category are Manitou MXT 1740 K, JCB 530-110, CAT TH330B, and Merlo Panoramic P35.12K.

The telehandler is also called a telescopic handler, similar to a forklift but with a longer boom arm that can extend forward and lift higher. It can lift heavy load, carry it up, and put it in difficult places. It is effective for transporting materials in construction sites, warehouses, and industrial sites.

Common types of telehandlers include:

• Fixed Telehandlers: These are used to lift the material to different heights and move it forward using a telescopic boom.
• Rotating Telehandlers: Have an upper section that turns, allowing operators to move and place loads in different directions.
• Compact Telehandlers: Work in tight spaces where larger machines may struggle to move.
• Heavy Duty Telehandlers: Move heavier loads in challenging construction and industrial environments.

Components of a Telehandler

• Engine: Provides the power to move the machine and lift loads.
• Telescopic Boom: Extends forward and upward to lift and place materials at different heights and distances.
• Forks and Attachments: Lift and move pallets, building materials, and other loads.
• Hydraulic System: Controls the boom's movement and lifting functions.
• Chassis and Axles: Support the machine and move it around the worksite.
• Stabilisers: Keeps the machine steady while lifting loads, if fitted.
• Operator Cabin: Contains the controls and gives the operator a clear view of the work area.

Telehandler Price in India

The price of a telehandler in India ranges from Rs.₹ 1.30 Lakh to Rs.₹ 63 Lakh. The price will depend on the lift height, load capacity, engine power, and brand options.

Lower size entries such as Merlo Panoramic P35.12K (lifting capacity of 3500 kg) cost Rs.1.30 lakh to Rs.1.80 lakh. High reach models like Manitou MXT 1740 K cost between Rs.61 lakh and Rs.63 lakh.

Top 5 Telehandlers in India

Below is a comparison of 5 popular telehandler models in India:

Applications of Telehandlers

Telehandlers are used in different industries to lift and move materials.

• Building Construction: Lift bricks, cement, steel beams and other materials to upper floors.
• Infrastructure Work: Transport concrete pipes, utility materials and other supplies through rough construction areas.
• Agriculture: Stack hay bales, load grain into trailers and transport animal feed.
• Warehousing and Ports: Transport heavy goods on pallets; stack goods in yards that have irregular or muddy surfaces.
• Event Management: Lifting stage equipment, lighting systems and scaffolding for event setups.
• Mining and Quarries: Transport replacement parts, tools and oversized tyres to heavy machinery on uneven terrain and slopes.

Why Choose InfraJunction for Telehandlers?

InfraJunction lets you compare different telehandler models in one place. You can check their prices, specifications and features before making a decision.

Compare lift height, engine power and load capacity to see how different models perform. You can also use EMI calculator to estimate monthly payments and find nearby authorised Telehandlers dealers for price quotes.