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What Are The Benefits Of A Low Profile Pallet Truck? - UK Pallet Racking

What Are The Benefits Of A Low Profile Pallet Truck?

low profile pallet truck  offers notable benefits by allowing easy access to low clearance pallets, which makes it an ideal choice for tight turning circles and spaces, handling non-standard pallets, and areas/situations where standard pallet trucks cannot operate, therefore increasing versatility across many industries, whilst improving operating comfort and safety due to the ergonomic design. Opting for a low profile model leads to improved efficiency and reduced risk of injury in operational areas and warehouses. 

Key benefits of a low profile pallet truck: 

Access to low clearance pallets: Handles pallets with lower heights, vital for situations with low-clearance loads or specialised pallets. 

Manoeuvrability in confined or limited spaces: The lower profile of this type of pump truck allows for much easier manoeuvrability in narrow aisles or crowded areas where a standard pallet truck may struggle. 

Versatility in applications: Suitable for a wider range of pallet types and warehouse layouts, including non-standard pallets.  

Improved operator comfort: The ergonomic design can significantly reduce demands of the operator, especially when working in confined spaces. 

Enhanced safety: The lower profile of this model of truck improves visibility and manoeuvrability for the operator, thereby reducing the risk of accident or injury. 

Here at Go-EPT, we stock an extra-low profile model – 

Our WH-20L-51 low profile manual pallet jack is competitively priced and with great support, this truck will keep you moving pallets for years to come. 

All models come with the smaller 180mm diameter steer wheels and tandem load wheels, all in hard wearing nylon. 

With a low profile of only 51mm lowered, this truck will glide under the majority of pallets, making moving them as easy as any other manual pallet truck. 

Featuring a strong 3.75mm thick steel chassis, reliable hydraulic pump and vibrant yellow paint scheme, enhancing visibility. (Picture shown in red) 

Fully robotic welded chassis, ensures the precision and consistency lead to a reliable quality and longer life. 

High-quality and easy maintenance pumps. More than 50 million pieces produced each year. High reliable quality and extremely low failure rate. 

Standard reinforcing stiffener under each fork, the 2000kg models feature half-length stiffeners, adding to the durability of the 2000kg pallet truck. 

Easy to Pull, Built to Last: 

Effortless Steering – High quality, wear resistant nylon wheels, with high load capacity and smooth, effortless steering 

Less starting force to move a load – High precision chassis with less starting force, easily handling loads up to 2000kg 

Smooth lifting and lowering – Rubber coated handle, comfortable, non-slip grip and wear resistant 

Three position trigger for easy operation – Standard handle controls and extra foot release pedal 

Adjustable lowering speed – Handle lever automatically returns to neutral position after release 

Quality and Durability: 

High Strength Chassis With 100% Automated Robotic Welding – Minimal welding deformation, High precision and consistency. Guaranteed weld quality 

Reinforced Top Cap – Additional support structures to increase strength and lifespan 

Adjustable Pushrod Forks – Enabling adjustments to ensure the forks remain level 

Reinforced Forks – Additional stiffeners on the back of the forks for increased load capacity. Grooved forks with 400kg increase in static loading, compared to a flat fork profile 

Cost Effective: 

One Piece Cast Pump With Guaranteed Quality, Durable And Easy To Service – Removable piston guide cap, easy to maintain and repair 

High Quality, High Standard Electrostatic Powder Coating – High level appearance with thick coating, strong adhesion, high corrosion and wear resistance 

Easy to Use and Easy to Service 

If you are interested in this model, or would like more information and full specifications, you can view it on our website by clicking here. You are also more than welcome to contact our friendly technical team by calling 01254925012, or emailing us orders sales@ukpalletracking.co.uk. We aim to respond to all emails within two hours during normal working hours. 

 

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