Trucks
Platform trucks are an essential part of any warehouse and logistics operation, as well as being a flexible and economical means of transporting multiple items. They have a wide range of uses across all types of industries, especially in retail or in any industry where large volumes of goods need to be moved and stored on a regular basis. In addition to platform trucks we also supply a range of shelf trucks which can be found here ranging from 2 to 5 decks.
All our platform trucks are designed for commercial environments to enable the user to safely pick and transport multiple items. Discover our versatile range of material handling solutions including Sack Trucks, Pallet Pump Trucks, Platform Trucks also known as Platform Trolleys along with 2 & 3 Tier Shelf Trucks designed to streamline your warehouse operation, all with FREE UK Delivery (Ex NI, Highlands & Islands);
Our Range Of Trucks
Platform Trucks
Platform trucks are robust, flat surfaced trolleys ideal for efficiently transporting multiple or bulky items within warehouse and distribution environments. We currently stock a variety of heavy duty platform trucks, including:
Single End Platform Trucks - Highly manoeuvrable, turns almost within own length via two swivel and two fixed castors. All steel welded frame and substantial three open sided timber platform deck with good access to the goods from multiple angles.
Double End Platform Trucks - Handles at both ends to allow the user to easily push/pull in either direction making this truck ideal for warehouse aisles. Double ended platform trucks are highly manoeuvrable via two swivel and two fixed castors, steel welded frame and substantial two open sided timber platform deck.
Three Sided Platform Trucks - Heavy duty platform truck with three sided panels including mesh or solid timber options. Handles at both ends and highly manoeuvrable via two swivel and two fixed castors. Steel welded frame and heavy-duty timber platform deck with 500kg capacity.
Four Sided Platform Trucks - Mesh or solid timber panels on all four sides which can be easily removed if required. Handles at both ends and highly manoeuvrable via two swivel and two fixed castors. Steel welded frame and heavy-duty timber platform deck with 500kg capacity.
Shelf Trucks
Shelf trucks are versatile mobile storage units with multiple shelves, ideal for transporting and organising goods efficiently.
Sack Trucks
Sack trucks are versatile, two-wheeled hand trolley designed for effortlessly transporting heavy or bulky loads.
Pallet Pump Trucks
A pallet pump truck is a manual tool designed to lift and transport palletised loads with ease and precision.
Load Capacity
Our platform trucks offer robust load capacities ranging from 150kg to 500kg, catering to various transportation and warehousing needs. Shelf trucks provide a maximum load capacity of 250kg when transporting multiple goods. Pallet pump trucks feature a sturdy 2500kg load capacity, perfect for heavy duty pallet handling. Our range of sack trucks have capacities from 200kg to 350kg for delivering goods.
Materials and Durability
Our platform trucks are constructed using durable materials tailored to their intended use, ranging from lightweight folding platform trucks made with a combination of heavy duty plastic and steel through to our heavy duty platform and shelf trucks built with sturdy steel and plywood for maximum strength and durability.
Sizes and Dimensions
Our range of platform trucks offer versatile size options from space saving folding handle platform trucks with compact dimensions of L740mm x W490mm x H865 mm to heavy duty platform trolleys designed for moving larger quantities or bulkier items featuring a deck height of H235mm x W625mm O/H985mm and an overall length of 1085mm.
Shelf trucks sizing ranges from compact 2 tier models at L1000mm x W600mm x H1160mm to heavy duty 5 tier options at L1400mm x W1200mm x H1780mm, suitable for a wide variety of moving and storage needs.
Wheels and Mobility
Our range of Pallet Trucks, Sack Trucks, Platform Trucks and Shelf Trucks feature wheels tailored for various applications including durable nylon, solid, pneumatic, non-marking rubber and heavy-duty roller bearing wheels.
Handle Options
Platform trucks and shelf trucks are equipped with one or two fixed handles depending on the model for easy manoeuvrability and complemented by ergonomic designs to ensure comfort during extended use. Our Lightweight 150kg to 250kg capacity platform trucks have a useful space saving foldable handle.
Key Features
Platform trucks are versatile material handling tools with a number of key features including a sturdy flat platform for moving products, robust wheels for smooth mobility and ergonomic handles for easy manoeuvrability, making them ideal for transporting goods in warehouses, factories and retail environments.
Shelf trucks or shelf trolleys are designed with multiple sturdy shelves for organised storage and transport. Key features include durable frames, smooth rolling wheels for easy manoeuvrability and high load capacities, making them ideal for use in warehouses, workshops and retail.
Applications
Sack trucks are commonly for delivering goods and in warehouses for moving boxes and packages efficiently. Platform trucks are ideal for transporting bulk goods in retail or industrial settings whilst our shelf trucks are perfect for organising and transporting high volume of items in warehouses, kitchens, hospitals and libraries.
Safety Features
Our range of platform trucks, sack trucks and shelf trucks includes safety features such as non-slip handles for secure grip, braking systems for stability during use, durable construction to prevent loads from shifting and rounded edges to minimise injury risks in busy work environments.
Assembly Instructions
Platform trucks, shelf trucks and sack trucks arrive pre-assembled for immediate use except for our folding platform trucks, which require minimal assembly by simply attaching the castors as per instructions.
Accessories and Add-ons
Available add-ons include total stop brakes for added safety, non-marking wheels to protect floors, and pneumatic tyres for smoother movement on uneven surfaces.
Customisation Options
Customisation options include a factory fitted bumper strip on our heavy-duty platform truck range whilst our shelf trucks can be customised with T-shaped drawbar handle for enhanced manoeuvrability.
Pricing Information
Our price range starts from £78.99 for folding platform trucks, sack trucks from £99.99 and £264.99 for heavy duty 500kg platform trucks. The large capacity multi-tier shelf trucks start from £399.99 with FREE UK mainland delivery on all products. Bulk discounts also available on orders of ten or more items (Please contact us).
Shipping and Delivery Information
Our sack trucks, pallet pump trucks and folding platform trucks are stock items with an estimated delivery lead time of 3 to 5 working days, whilst our Heavy Duty Platform Trucks (500kg capacity) and Shelf Trucks are made to order with an estimated lead time of 1 to 2 weeks, which may extend during busy peak periods. All products in this range include FREE UK mainland delivery (Excludes Northern Ireland, Highlands & Islands)
Warranty and Return Policy
All products come with a 12months manufacturer’s warranty. If you are not satisfied with the product(s) chosen or you have purchased the wrong item(s) you may return them to us within 14 days of receipt excluding custom-made bespoke item(s) which are partially exempt in line with -The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013. An exchange or refund excluding any delivery costs will be offered providing the product(s) are returned complete and in unused perfect condition with the original packaging. If items are returned for these reasons you are responsible for paying the return shipment costs.
Related Products
Explore our related products, including our versatile range of roll containers and order-picking trolleys, designed to streamline storage and transportation tasks.
Care and Maintenance
To maintain platform trucks and shelf trucks, regularly clean surfaces to remove any dirt and debris, lubricate the wheels and castors for smooth running and conduct routine inspections to identify and address any signs of damage to ensure safe and efficient operation.
FAQs
Which sack truck is best for outdoors?
Our rough terrain also know as all-terrain suck trucks with large 350kg capacity are best suited for outdoor use due to their extra-large 355mm diameter wheels which can cope with almost any environment.
What is the maximum load capacity of the platform trucks in your range?
Our platform trucks have a range of capacities from light weight folding handle platform trucks with 150kg and 250kg up to our heavy duty platform trucks with a whopping 500kg capacity.
Can you order different wheels on your platform trucks?
Yes in addition to our standard wheels we also offer non-marking and pneumatic wheels on our range of heavy duty 500kg platform trucks.
Do your platform trucks come with any optional accessories, such as side panels or additional handles?
Yes our range of platform trucks includes two sided, three sided and four sided dual handle options depending on your specific requirements.