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Pallet jacks are used in warehouses and many businesses. They slide under pallets of merchandise and can be pumped up to raise the pallet off the ground. The jacks can be pulled around by hand so the entire pallet can be moved to the desired location.   Pallet jacks are

Forklift trucks have revolutionized the way in which businesses move large and heavy items from place to place. They were first invented during the early part of the twentieth century, and are now an integral part of the modern-day industrial world. The trucks are named after their fork-like prongs, which

Forklifts are used in nearly every aspect of the logistics chain. This versatile and efficient machine has been adapted to function in nearly all environments and handle a wide variety of load types and sizes.   While these machines are very reliable, when used improperly, the result can be costly,

SINOLIFT electric pallet jacks are made of 304L stainless steel and are designed for wash down and clean room environments. We understand that certain materials need to be handled in a safe, clean manner to protect them from contamination during processing. All of our electric jacks are manufactured in accordance

Moving heavy loads quickly and safely in a hygienic work environment. In many manufacturing and distribution environments, electric pallet jacks are critical to daily operations. They can easily lift over 2,000 pounds and are often considered safer to operate than forklifts. When purchasing a new electric mobile pallet jack, it

Considerations When Purchasing Material Handling Equipment Over the past five decades, we have provided customers in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food, nutraceuticals, and fine chemicals, with state-of-the-art equipment that allows them to run their businesses most efficiently. Of course, no two companies are the same, but there

Traditionally we always associate that the work of a fork lift truck or stacker truck is confined to lifting palletised loads on and off from delivery vehicles on to pallet racking or direct to the shop floor. Whilst it is true that this is their primary function, we at Action

I would suggest going to a place that will actually train you how to operate a forklift. The basic operation of a forklift is very simple, but the skills go far beyond that. OSHA estimates that on average there are about 34,900 serious injuries (including fatalities) and 61,800 non-serious injuries

Different types of forklifts are designed and manufactured for different tasks. However, the most common types of forklifts are Electric Powered Forklifts: large electric forklifts, three-wheeled electric forklifts, stand-up forklifts, 48V and 80V electro-pneumatic forklifts, core electric forklifts, etc. Electric Manual Hand Trucks: Material Lifters, Manual Pallet Lifters, Electric Walkie

Precautions for pallet jacks 1. Start slowly Start the pallet truck slowly. When starting the pallet truck, you must be very careful not to jerk or jerk the pallet truck by the handle. Doing so may strain your neck and back muscles from the sudden movement. It is also important

Both pallet jacks and forklifts can help move large loads stacked on pallets. However, there are some key differences between the two. Pallet jacks (Category 3: Electric manual forklifts or manual/riding forklifts)   Work where space is limited Includes sit-down, stand-up and walk-behind models Lift up to 5,000 pounds or

1. Don’t pay more than you need to It is important to really understand your company’s pallet jack application. Is your pallet’s maximum weight capacity 500 lbs. or 10,000 LBS? Standard pallet jacks have a maximum lifting capacity of 3-5,500 LBS. Manual pallet jacks with higher capacities are much more

Lifting Mechanism: Hydraulic Cylinder Able to lift thousands of pounds, forklifts derive their power from two intertwining mechanisms: a pair of hydraulic cylinders and a pair of roller chain pulleys. The lift handle is wired to an electrical air pump at the base of the machine. When pressed, the handle

Forklifts are a type of machinery used primarily for moving heavy things. Since the invention of forklifts, workers are able to move materials easily to different locations. These machines help workers to increase their productivity and eliminate the strain on the body caused by lifting heavy objects. Safety Before the

Hastened by the demands of the Paris Climate Agreement and continued reminders that the time for effective climate action is beginning to run out, the global transition to electrification is now inevitable.   The good news for those in the materials handling sector is that the recent technological advances, including

Around the world, despite the increased emphasis on workplace safety, the number of serious accidents involving forklifts remains high. According to the United States’ National Safety Council, in 2021 forklift accidents caused 70 work-related deaths across the country.   “The main forklift safety issues faced by materials handling operations include

Designed to meet customer specifications, this vertical spindle attachment lifts and rotates rolls and ejects rolls from the lifting attachment utilizing full electric power capabilities. This lifting solution requires no manual operation.   A combination of three electric motors allows the attachment to grip the roll core, rotate the roll

This roll handling equipment with vertical spindle attachment is used to lift, handle and rotate rolls or reels of film by gripping the roll core of the reel and is available in a wide range of sizes and configurations as standard, with a maximum lifting weight of up to 300

The hinged vertical spindle attachment was designed at the request of customers in the food industry to handle rolls of film and foil in a clean room environment. The packaging machine is located in a confined space with limited access to the rolls and loading refreshment spindles.   The customized

here are many industries that depend on the ability to efficiently move products and materials in a warehouse for shipping, storage, and other purposes.  Any inefficiencies or interruption of the material movement can lower the productivity of a company and hurt their bottom line. This makes it extremely important to

1. Warehouse Forklift warehouse-forklift The warehouse forklift is the most recognizable type of lift truck. It resembles a golf cart with twin forks extending from the front. You’ll most often use this forklift in a facility with many items in inventory, as it’s great for loading and unloading pallets and

Industrial Reach Forklift Truck The industrial reach forklift truck is known for its feature of having an extended lift height.It has three different types: stand-up trucks which are the most common and is used when there’s only one load per bay, double-deep trucks which have longer forks, and straddle trucks