Hand Trucks
- Hands free full support of load from packing to transporting.
- 360-degree maneuverability including direct sideways (lateral) & diagonal movement.
- Direct tracking & ease of handling on inclines & in confined spaces.
- Increased load stability & robust durability.
Our hand truck selection includes the award winning Rotocaster series and battery powered lift trucks that make moving and lifting a wide variety of items faster, safer, and easier. See a full selection of products below.
Injury incident: Accident Report Detail
At 11:30 a.m. on October 17, 2019, an employee was loading a vehicle with auto parts in a plastic tote for delivery. The employee was walking down some concrete stairs when he fell, striking and lacerating his head as well as fracturing his skull. The employee was hospitalized.
Rotatruck Stair Climber
This stair climbing hand truck has been designed to require around 30% less effort than a standard hand trucks when ascending stairs. Using a Rotatruck leads to an improved workplace safety, reduced fatigue and risk of strain injuries while increasing the ease of handling and transporting speed. The double or triple Rotacaster wheels distribute the floor load and the unique polyurethane rollers provide easy movement in any direction and maneuvering in confined spaces.
Features
- 360º Manoeuvrability
- Floor and wall protection
- Vertical movement
Rotatruck Self Supporter
This hand truck supports the weight of the load so that you don’t have to. It reduces the risk of workplace injuries caused by manual handling tasks and directly improves productivity. Designed around the revolutionary Rotacaster multi-directional wheel, the Rotatruck’s clever design and amazing 360-degree maneuverability make them faster, easier and safer to use, resulting in direct and immediate increases in productivity.
Features
- 360º Manoeuvrability
- Floor and wall protection
- Vertical movement
Rotatruck All Terrain
The Rotatruck All Terrain is ideal for parcel & wholesale delivery, bottle shops, bulk retail, white goods and furniture. With a 10″ puncture proof rear wheel the All Terrain Rotatruck navigates with ease over rough surfaces and through difficult terrains. Rotacaster multidirectional wheels guarantee high manoeuvrability.
Features
- 360º Manoeuvrability
- Floor and wall protection
- Vertical movement
Rotatruck Lite
The Rotatruck LITE is a lightweight aluminium hand truck which offers all the great functionality and features of the Rotatruck All Terrain, but is lighter in weight and has a lower load capacity; making it ideal for office, small business and home use.
Features
- 360º Manoeuvrability
- Floor and wall protection
- Vertical movement
Rotatruck conversion kits
Rotacaster Omni-Directional Wheels
The Rotacaster is the only multi-directional wheel technology developed primarily as an industrial and commercial floor wheel. Rotacaster Omni-Directional Wheels are light, durable, impact and corrosive resistant.
The fixed orientation of the main wheel allows forward and reverse movement without fighting a swivel caster offset, while the peripheral rollers facilitate turning, rotational, lateral and diagonal movement. When navigating turns this also eliminates all skipping associated with fixed wheels.
Key Benefits Include:
- 360-degree manoeuvrability without turning or swivelling wheels
- Better directional control and tracking
- Precise positioning – without swivel offset correction
- No resistance due to misaligned swivel castors
- Minimal wheel space/housing requirements
- Simple mounting – choose from forks, cups, channels and rails or stack together on an axle to form a roller wheel
Rotatruck Series
Keg Lifter
This keg lifter is the perfect tool for keg loading, transporting and lifting. This keg lifter has incomparable maneuverability; compact size, powered-lift, and ease-of-use handling making it an employee friendly alternative to manual lifting. This keg lifter can be used for a variety of different purposes such as: in micro-breweries, pubs, restaurants, liquor stores, catering services, arenas, wholesale clubs and many more.
This Keg Lifter is manufactured to work with a wide variety of keg styles and sizes and can be used for a wide variety of purposes including loading shelves in stores or tap rooms, unstacking kegs from one another, loading kegs into customer’s vehicles or for use on delivery trucks.
Features
- Able to Lift kegs and 35″ high
- 2 x 12 VDC. 7/2 Ah, Non-Spillable Battery with a 120 VAC Charger
- Push button controls
Pail Lifter
This pail lifter is designed to lift and transport 5-gallon pails with ease. With the addition of this unit, operators will be able to access an entire stack of pails up to 3’ high or any portion of the stack without any need for manual lifting or repositioning. This pail handling unit moves easily onto any indoor or outdoor surface and is freestanding even when it is loaded and raised.
With the addition of the Pail Lifter in your workplace, you will be able to easily load or unload pails from pallets, racks, shelves, workbenches, delivery vehicles, or a variety of applications that require 5-gallon buckets and pails to be transported and/or lifted. The pail lifter operates efficiently in narrow aisles and congested areas.
Features
- Able to transport three 5 gallon pails at a time
- Comes with 8 inch Solid Wheels, 24V 7.2 Amp-Hr Battery and a 110V Battery Charger
- Thumb switch lifting control
- Overall height of 52 inches lowered and 82 inches when raised
- OSHA certified
Lift-N-Go Portable Lifter
The LIFT-N-GO II™ portable lifter has a lifting capacity up to 200 pounds. It is a powerful resource when it comes to your ergonomic material handling problems.
This lifter is available in a powder-coated paint or stainless steel finish. It comes with standard swivel casters with foot-operated brakes on the rear. Additional power packs are available to allow for multi-shift operation. Ergonomic features include an adjustable handlebar and a detachable remote controller.
LNB Hand Truck
This hand truck combines the convenience, versatility and simplicity of a 2-wheel hand truck with the vertical lifting capacities of a small powered stacker. A battery powered lift dolly, this piece of equipment makes moving and lifting a wide variety of items faster, safer, and easier.
The perfect tool for almost any application this hand truck situates loads at a comfortable height at the touch of a button to limit strain on the worker. An ideal material handling solution for the industries such as repair/rental, hospitality, commercial, bakeries, medical, warehousing, retail shops and much more.
Features
- Able to Lift its Cargo 28 3/4″ at 4″ Per Second
- Maintenance-Free Batteries and a 110VAC/24VDC charger
Lifting hand trucks
- Customized for your specific application, designed to work with your product(s)
- Reduction in workplace illness/injury claims, resulting in lower insurance costs
- Allows for diversity/adaptability on the job, more workers are now able to complete the task without physical limitations being an issue
- Our systems pay for themselves via productivity and efficiency increases
- Hands free full support of load from packing to transporting.
- 360-degree maneuverability including direct sideways (lateral) & diagonal movement.
- Direct tracking & ease of handling on inclines & in confined spaces.
- Increased load stability & robust durability.
- Award-winning self-supporting, ergonomic design.
- Strong, durable anodised light wieght aluminium frame.
- Rotacaster omni-directional wheels for easy 360° maneuverability.
- Corrosion resistant materials suitable for wide ranging environments.
- Intuitive ease-of-use.
- Less bending and lifting effort.
- Proven to reduce physical effort by up to 78%.
- Better directional control and tracking
- Precise positioning – without swivel offset correction
- Non-marking polyurethane rollers
- Aviation and aerospace
- Cleanroom applications
- Distribution and fulfillment
- Government and military
- Printing and converting
- Stadiums and arenas
- Utilities and energy
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical
- Hospital Food & Beverage
- Warehouse
- Retail
All of our hand trucks meet or exceed all applicable regulations which include; OSHA, ANSI and ASME B30.20.
- R&D Ergo Ltd.
- RotaCaster
- Lift’n buddy
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Ergonomic Material Handling
Cost effective material handling solutions
Custom engineer systems
Meets or exceeds all OSHA and ANSI safety standards and regulations
Protect employees from workplace injuries and Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
Reduces the potential for costly fines and high insurance premiums
Improved productivity of workforce
Improved quality of work
Increase employee engagement and satisfaction
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