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Upenders/Tilters

HEAVY-duty upenders and tilters for OVERSIZED LOADS

Upenders Tilters Principale
Tilters for coils, dies and other heavy materials. CAPACITY: 0 – 1000 TONS

Hydraulic upenders forEFFICIENT MATERIAL HANDLING ACROSS MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES

At Morello, adaptability and precision are at the heart of the manufacturing process for hydraulic upender solutions. Each system is designed to handle a wide range of materials, including dies, coils, pallets, castings, semi-finished iron and steel products, and other specialized industrial loads.

Trusted by mold and die manufacturers worldwide, Morello provides dependable upender machines, coil tippers, and tilters engineered to meet complex operational requirements. A heavy-duty upender is used when large, heavy or difficult-to-handle components must be repositioned safely, with smooth and controlled motion.

Tilt angles for 90° and 180° operations

Morello specializes in designing and manufacturing hydraulic coil upenders with load capacities ranging from 10 to 200 tons. These machines are capable of tipping large and extremely heavy components at angles of 90° and 180°, depending on the process requirements.

A 90° upender machine can move a load from a horizontal to a vertical position, or vice versa. A 180° configuration allows full overturning. In both cases, the tilting sequence is engineered to improve safety, control and production efficiency.

Applications for COILS, ROLLS, MOLDS and DIES

Morello’s upenders and tilters are used in industrial applications where heavy materials must be repositioned without risky manual maneuvers or overhead lifting. A coil upender can support the controlled tilting of steel coils or similar cylindrical loads, while a roll upender may be used when roll-shaped materials require safe orientation changes during production or storage.

For mold and die handling, Morello develops systems that help operators reposition heavy tooling with greater stability and reduced effort. Each tilter can be engineered according to the size, weight, geometry and center of gravity of the load, supporting safer handling across manufacturing, metalworking and heavy industrial environments.

Custom hydraulic upenders and tilters for heavy-load requirements

Each hydraulic upender can be fully customized to match specific operational requirements. Load capacity, platform size, surface treatments, tilting speed, and other key parameters are defined in close collaboration with the customer to ensure optimal performance in every application.

Tilting operations with Morello’s machines help eliminate the need for hazardous manual handling or suspended-load movement, significantly improving safety and ease of use. By combining hydraulic power, custom engineering and controlled motion, upenders and tilters provide reliable solutions for complex industrial load repositioning.

Contact Morello’s team to discuss your application and identify the most suitable heavy-duty upender for your handling requirements.

Technical Characteristics

Capacityfrom 1 to over 200 metric tons (2,000 to over 440,000 lbs)
Dimensionson request
Tilting angle90° / 180°
Loading deck materialsteel, wood, plywood, rollers
Power supplyelectrohydraulic or electromechanical
Tilting technologyhydraulic cylinders, electric gear motors, chains
Commandpendant panel, remote controller, pulpit, customer WMS/ERP
Load locking and centeringon request
Operating environmentindoor, outdoor, offshore
Safety systemslaser scanners, sensitive bumpers, photoelectric sensors
Speedon request
Industry 4.0 readyon request
Ex conformanceon request (Class 1 and 2, Division 1 and 2, Zone 1 and 2, dust and gas)