Material Handling Equipment - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Material Handling Equipment - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Material Handling Equipment - Industrial and Systems Engineering
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7. INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS1(a) Two-wheeled h<strong>and</strong> truckLoad tilted during travelGood for moving a load up or downstairways1(b) DollyThree or more wheeled h<strong>and</strong> truck with a flat platform in which,since it has no h<strong>and</strong>les, the load is used for pushing1(c) Floor h<strong>and</strong> truckFour or more wheeled h<strong>and</strong> truckwith h<strong>and</strong>les for pushing orhitches for pullingSometimes referred to as a “cart” or“(manual) platform truck”2. Pallet jackPallet + Walk + No StackTilt floor h<strong>and</strong> truckOrder picking cartFront wheels are mounted inside the end of the forks <strong>and</strong> extend to the floor as the pallet is onlylifted enough to clear the floor for subsequent travelPallet restrictions: reversible pallets cannot be used, double-faced nonreversible pallets cannothave deckboards where the front wheels extend to the floor, <strong>and</strong> enables only two-way entryinto a four-way notched-stringer pallet because the forks cannot be inserted into the notches2(a) Manual pallet jackPallet + Walk + No Stack + ManualManual lifting <strong>and</strong>/or travel2(b) Powered pallet jackPallet + Walk + No Stack + PoweredPowered lifting <strong>and</strong>/or travelPowered pallet jack is sometimes referred to as a “(walkie) pallettruck”41
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