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19Jul2022

Sack Truck Buying Guide

Danielle products

When it comes to material handling, having the right piece of equipment to hand can save you time, energy, and potentially reduce the risk of a lifting related accident.

Sack trucks are a diverse tool that can be used in a variety of load handling situations and can make the transportation of various goods easier, faster, and safer. If you’re on the hunt for a sack truck, you may be wondering how you can determine which sack truck is right for you.

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14Jul2022

How to Use Sack Trucks Safely

Danielle health & safety

selection of different sack trucks

When it comes to material handling, the sack truck is a hard piece of equipment to beat. Sack trucks are a great tool that makes the manoeuvring of loads quick, easy, and can reduce the risk of injury during handling.

Although a sack truck is an incredibly useful tool, it’s important to ensure that you’re using it correctly. Incorrectly using a sack truck can be as potentially dangerous as trying to handle heavy loads without the appropriate equipment.

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05Jun2020

NEW: Compact Sack Trucks

Joel products

Compact sack truck

We have added a trio of compact sack trucks to our range of material handling products.

These lightweight sack trucks are suitable for heavy-duty applications in warehouses, factories, workshops and a wide variety of other environments.

Choose from the following options:

Folds away for easy storage

These sack trucks have a compact design that's complemented by their ability to fold away for storage purposes.

The toe plate folds back, and the sack truck's handles can be dropped so that the product takes up less space in your vehicle or storage space.

Compact sack truck folded for easy storage

These compact sack trucks are great value for money - click here to order yours!

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27Jan2017

Heavy Duty Sack Trucks from SafetyLiftinGear.com

mike products

Heavy Duty Sack Trucks

Sack trucks are ideal for manoeuvring goods around warehouses, construction sites, and other environments. Not only are they convenient - making heavy moving jobs as easy as a stroll around the supermarket - they're also great for preserving health and safety in the workplace. As described here, lifting and carrying heavy goods manually can be very dangerous, commonly resulting in injuries and long-term musculoskeletal disorders.

This is why it's good to keep a few heavy duty sack trucks handy for those times when carrying something by your own strength alone would put your body at risk. Here at SafetyLiftinGear.com, we have a wide range of heavy duty sack trucks available to buy and to hire - these trucks can be used to shift heavy loads in a wide range of different situations, so regardless of your requirements, we're confident that we've got you covered.

Listed below are a few of the Heavy Duty Sack Trucks that we stock here:

300kg Heavy Duty Sack Truck with Pneumatic Tyres

£37.80 (inc. VAT)

This heavy duty sack truck has sturdy pneumatic wheels, a curved push handle, and rubber strips that help to protect your goods while in motion.

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150kg Sack Truck with Solid Tyres

£25.19 (inc. VAT)

If you're looking for a cost-effective sack truck solution - a simple, no-frills truck that will get your goods from A to B without putting much of a dent in your budget - then this 150kg product is a good choice. The solid tyres and the strong tubular steel body are very sturdy indeed!

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100kg Stair Climber Sack Truck

£61.71 (inc. VAT)

This rather unusual sack truck has an ingenious design that allows it to smoothly travel up and down staircases. Very handy if your work site is spread over two or more storeys!

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Heavy-Duty Sack Truck Hire:

Many of our Sack Trucks are available to hire, so if you only need to use one for a short amount of time, we can help! Keep your eyes peeled for the 'Hire Me' button next to your chosen heavy-duty sack truck, and follow our simple on-screen instructions to get your quote!

This is just a selection of the Heavy Duty Sack Trucks that we have available here at SLG to make your heavy lifting and loving tasks as easy and safe as possible!

To view our full range of Heavy Duty Sack Trucks, simply click the button below. For more products, please visit our Material Handling Equipment department. Contact us today if you have questions.

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18May2016

Visit Our New Pallet Trucks Website!

mike general news

PalleTrucks-Trolleys.com is your one-stop shop for materials handling and load moving equipment!

We're pleased to announce that we've added a new website to our family, and if you're looking for high-quality pallet trucks and other materials handling products, this one's well worth a visit. PalleTrucks-Trolleys.com is the site in question, and it's home to a colossal range of top-notch load moving equipment.

As with the products we sell here at SafetyLiftinGear, most of the items on PalleTrucks-Trolleys.com are available both to buy and to hire, so no matter what you need, your requirements are sure to be met and your expectations exceeded! Here are a few handy links to get you started:

12Oct2015

Huge Savings on Material Handling Equipment

mike products

Material Lifting equipment is essential for lifting and transporting good around warehouses and construction sites, and here at SafetyLiftinGear we know that as business owners you are looking for the safest machines and tools for the best price. So if you are looking to purchase a new Site Trolley, Pallet Truck, Material Lift Attachments or Sack trucks, we are currently having a promotion on all these times, with many of our prices the lowest we have ever seen them!

Site Trolleys

Our site trolleys are made from a solid steel construction with a heavy duty wooden flat bed, a working load Limit of 1 tonne and a choice of pneumatic wheels, to combat the rough terrain of a construction site with ease, or solid tyres to prevent punctures, make this an ideal trolley for transporting goods across your site.

If you are looking for a new site trolley then look no further, we have both our site trolleys, currently on offer!

Pallet Trucks

If you need to shift pallets around a warehouse then the pallet truck is the ultimate tool. If you are currently looking for a new pallet truck for your company then look no further as here at SafetyLiftinGear our Material Handling promotion extends to our range of pallet trucks.

Here a look at some of our current pallet truck offers,

Our wide forked (685mm wide x 1150mm long) 2.5 tonne pallet truck has a 3 position control handle and comes with a 12 month warranty. This pallet truck also has tapered fork tips for easy use and extra durable Polyurethane wheels.

This pallet truck has a Working Load Limit (WLL) of 2.5 Tonnes and is braked, offering a little extra control. Again this pallet truck comes with a standard 12 month warranty and heavy duty polyurethane wheels.

Click here to see more of our offers on pallet trucks.

Material Lifts

Our material lifts are ideal for lifting pipes, pallets and other goods. If you are looking to purchase new material lifts attachments then look no further, we currently have attachments included in our material handling promotion.

This material lift attachment bolts straight into the forks of the material lift that make this the perfect product for lifting pipes. This attachment comes with 12 month warranty as standard.

Our load platform material lift attachment easily fits onto the forks of the load surfer material lift and provides a heavy duty lifting platform for goods such as pallets. This attachment comes with 12 months warranty and requires no tools for fitting.

Click here to view the full range of Material Lifts.

Sack Trucks

Here are SafetyLiftinGear we stock a large variety of sack trucks, from the standard sack truck with solid tyres through to powered stair climbing sack trucks. Our heavy duty sack trucks are great value for money – especially when they are included in our material lift promotion;

Our lightweight aluminium sack trucks are ideal for delivery drives, cold store workers and couriers. This sack truck has solid tyres so you will never have to worry about getting a puncture, dual handle system and can transport loads up to 300kg.

This sack truck is one of our most popular products, with a Working Load Limit of 150kg, and has puncture proof solid tyres. Its standard handle is great for easy load support and its fixed toe means that this heavy duty truck is ideal for transporting small, heavy loads.

Click here to see our full range of Sack Trucks.

Our Material Handling Equipment is available to purchase or for hire, if you would like more information on any of our products Contact Us to speak to a member of our specialist team.

21Sep2015

Sack Trucks from SafetyLiftinGear

robin products

We offer a wide range of sack trucks here at SafetyLiftinGear, but knowing which sack truck you need for the job can be difficult. We have many different types of sack trucks, each one made to handle different weights and with different features; today, we're here to help you choose the right one for your requirements.

Sack Trucks with Solid Tyres (from £21.95)

One of our most popular products is our 150kg sack truck with solid tyres. Solid tyres are a popular choice as these types of tyres are puncture proof. Also featuring standard handle for easy load support and a fixed toe, this heavy duty truck is ideal for transporting small, heavy loads.

Sack Truck with Pneumatic Tyres (from £29.16)

This sack truck is another one of our top sellers, and for good reason, This sack truck has rubber strips on the sides of the truck to protect the goods that you are transporting, and features a P-handle so you can pull the truck along with one hand, allowing you to keep one hand spare so you can open doors or provide extra support for your goods.

Aluminium Sack Trucks (from £44.98)

This heavy duty truck can transport loads of up to 300kg and has pneumatic tyres so it performs great on rough terrain.

Our aluminium sack truck is not only lightweight, it also features puncture-proof tyres and a dual handle. This means that the truck has handles on both sides, so you can support the goods that you are transporting along with a looped handle on the top allowing you to pull the truck along with one hand, making this the ideal sack truck for delivery drivers and couriers.

Stair Climbing Sack Trucks (from £48.95)

Finally, we also have a range of stair climbing sack trucks. These sack trucks have unique, triangular triple wheels, which are designed especially for when the truck wheels hit a large curb or stairs. The wheels will easily move up the step, turning a two-man job into an easy one-person job.

The large handle is designed to provide a firm grip when climbing or descending stairs, steps, and large curbs. As well as having a maximum load limit of 200kg, this stair climber also features a large folding toe, meaning that it's perfect for transporting large items. These sack trucks are ideal for couriers, delivery drivers and furniture removal specialists.

You can view our full range of sack trucks here. If you are having any difficulty with deciding which sack truck is best for your business, don't hesitate to contact our friendly team.

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