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ZFITA manufactures 20ft single and dual side hydraulic container tilters for industrial bulk loading and unloading. The ZCF35-SS features a single-lane, single-side configuration with 0–90° tilting, while the ZCF35-DD provides a dual-lane, dual-side arrangement with tilting capability in both directions up to ±90°. Custom configurations are available to accommodate different truck access routes and material-handling requirements.
ZFITA manufactures single and dual side hydraulic container tilters designed for bulk material loading and unloading in 20ft ISO shipping containers.
The product range includes two configurations: ZCF35-SS Single-Lane Single-Side Container Tilter and ZCF35-DD Dual-Lane Dual-Side Container Tilter.
These machines use hydraulic tilting systems to position secured shipping containers at controlled angles for material loading or gravity discharge. Different lane and tilting arrangements are available to accommodate truck access, operating direction and site layout requirements.
The ZCF35-SS is designed for 20ft containers operating within a single-lane arrangement.
It supports hydraulic tilting from 0° to 90° in one designated direction, making it suitable for facilities with a consistent truck access route and a fixed loading or unloading position.
Key Features
The ZCF35-DD is designed for 20ft container-handling operations requiring greater flexibility in truck access and tilting direction.
Its dual-lane arrangement and bidirectional tilting capability allow the equipment to accommodate different operating positions, depending on the site layout and machine configuration.
The specified tilting range is ±90°, providing tilting capability in two directions rather than one fixed direction.
Key Features
| Specification | ZCF35-SS | ZCF35-DD |
| Container Size | 20ft | 20ft |
| Lane Configuration | Single Lane | Dual Lane |
| Tilting Direction | Single Side | Dual Side |
| Tilting Angle | 0–90° | ±90° |
| Drive System | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Loading Application | Yes | Yes |
| Unloading Application | Yes | Yes |
| Truck Access | Designated Operating Route | More Flexible Operating Arrangement |
| Site Layout | Single Operating Lane | Dual-Lane Arrangement |
| Customization | Available | Available |
Load capacity, motor power, hydraulic pressure, machine dimensions and equipment weight should be confirmed according to the final model configuration.
ZFITA offers different container-handling layouts for facilities with varying truck traffic patterns and operational requirements.
The single-lane configuration is suitable for a designated loading or unloading position, while the dual-lane configuration provides additional options for arranging truck access and container-handling operations.
Both configurations use hydraulic systems to raise and tilt secured shipping containers.
The ZCF35-SS supports a 0–90° range in one direction. The ZCF35-DD provides tilting capability in both directions up to ±90°.
The operating angle can be selected according to material characteristics, feeding or discharge equipment, and safe operating requirements.
Containers are positioned at the designated operating station and secured using the locking arrangement specified for the machine.
Proper container support, locking verification and operating clearance are essential before hydraulic tilting begins.
The ZCF35-SS is intended for operations with a consistent truck approach and a designated tilting direction.
The ZCF35-DD offers greater flexibility for sites where truck approach directions or container-handling positions vary.
Actual access arrangements depend on the machine design, installation layout and operating procedure.
Depending on project requirements, the container tilter can be configured for integration with:
For container loading applications, the equipment secures and tilts the container to a selected angle.
Dry bulk material is then introduced through a suitable feeding system. After loading is completed, the container returns to the required transport position.
The feeding method and operating angle depend on the material properties and selected container tilter configuration.
For unloading operations, the equipment secures a loaded container and raises it to a suitable discharge angle.
Compatible bulk materials can then flow by gravity through the container opening into a receiving hopper or downstream conveying system.
The unloading arrangement should be selected according to material flowability, discharge clearance and receiving equipment capacity.
| Industry | Typical Materials |
| Agriculture | Grain and other dry agricultural commodities |
| Fertilizer | Granular fertilizers and compatible dry fertilizer materials |
| Mining | Mineral granules and suitable dry bulk minerals |
| Chemical Industry | Compatible dry bulk chemical materials |
| Recycling | Selected recyclable bulk materials |
| Industrial Logistics | Other compatible containerized bulk solids |
Material compatibility should be evaluated based on bulk density, moisture, particle size, abrasiveness and discharge characteristics.
The final selection should consider truck circulation, available floor space, container weight, material characteristics, loading or unloading equipment and required operating angles.
ZFITA supplies hydraulic container tilting equipment for industrial bulk material handling projects.
Our equipment manufacturing and integration scope includes structural steel fabrication, hydraulic system assembly, mechanical integration, electrical controls and equipment testing.
We support customers with equipment configuration selection, operating layout assessment, container compatibility and installation planning.
For projects involving single-lane or dual-lane operations, ZFITA can review the required tilting arrangement according to the customer’s truck access and material-handling process.
A single-side container tilter tilts in one designated direction. A dual-side container tilter supports tilting in two directions, providing additional flexibility for different operating arrangements.
No. Single side describes the tilting direction, while single lane describes the equipment’s operating lane arrangement. They are different design characteristics.
The ZCF35-SS and ZCF35-DD configurations described on this page are intended for 20ft ISO shipping containers.
The ZCF35-SS has a specified 0–90° tilting range. The ZCF35-DD supports tilting in both directions up to ±90°.
Yes. Both configurations can support bulk loading and unloading when integrated with suitable feeding or receiving equipment.
Not necessarily. Dual lane describes the operating arrangement and does not automatically mean the equipment can tilt two loaded containers at the same time. Simultaneous operation requires a specifically designed and verified configuration.
ZFITA can review custom configurations for truck access, operating layout, hydraulic control and material-handling equipment integration.
ZFITA provides 20ft single-lane, single-side and dual-lane, dual-side hydraulic container tilters for industrial loading and unloading applications.
To recommend the appropriate equipment, please provide your container size, maximum operating weight, material type, truck access requirements, available site dimensions and preferred tilting arrangement.

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