Sunday, January 21, 2007

Material handling equipment: Lift tables and pallet trucks



LIFT TABLES
Move it with a lift or pallet truck

Lift Tables and Pallet Trucks are tools needed to maintain efficiency in the warehouse facility by providing workers with the proper equipment to move materials.

Practical and economical portable lift tables provide convenient and cost saving soltuion to numerous material handling problems.
Features:
› Upper lift limit by pass
› Brakes on swivel casters
› Poly wheels and casters
› Hydraulic system




Provides all the the features of a standard portable tilter and the added feature of providing lift.
Features:
› Up to 90° tilt
› Up to 11" vertical lift
› Poly wheels and casters


This light weight highly maneuverable platform lift is ideal for order picking or general material handling.
Features:
› Light weight & maneuverable
› Quick lift pump w/ fold up pedals
› Poly wheels and casters
› Hydraulic system

Adjustable work positioners reduce strain and overexertion by positioning the work load at the height preferred by the user.
Features:
› Up to 90° tilt
› Up to 11" vertical lift
› Poly wheels and casters

Used for lifting skids, plastic pallets, wire baskets or containers with open bottoms. Since its electric, its faster than manual pump lifts.
Features:
› 5,500lb. capacity
› Adjustable push rods
› Poly wheels
› hydraulic system




Used for lifting skids, plastic pallets, wire baskets or containers with open bottoms.
Features:
› 5,500lb. capacity
› Adjustable push rods
› Poly wheels
› Hand control
› Hydraulic pump with overload valve

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Material handling equipment: Ladders


ROLLING LADDERS





Rolling Ladders provide a convenient and portable means of access to those hard to reach places. They are available in a variety of configurations from a single 12 inch step to over 13 feet high. Standard features ensure safety including easy climb angles, anti-slip treads, sturdy handrail. Other features include a deep top platform, workshelf or basket, heavy-duty treads, solid rubber-coated treads.

Material handling equipment: Yard Ramps

YARD RAMPS


Unload Trucks with a Heavy Duty Yard Ramp





The Yard Ramp is simply moved into position at trailers, railcars, or docks. The operator utilizes a self-contained, double-acting hydraulic pump to adjust the unit to the proper position. It is then ready to load or unload freight. Solid 18" rubber tires provide easy positioning and towing. Open serrated steel grating provides excellent traction while preventing build-up of snow, water, and other debris. Beveled approach provides a smooth transition. One model of yard ramp is used for truck or railcar to ground applications. Another model is used for loading from dock to ground.

Features:
The Ramp Clamp assists operator in moving the Yard ramp over short distances.
The Tow Bar features fast-locking, easy hooking-up to the Yardramp and makes towing over long distances practical.
The Hydraulic Pump allows for smooth and quick raising of the front lip to the proper dock or trailer height.
The Undercarriage Assembly provides heavy duty wheels and solid rubber, pneumatic profile tires makes positioning the Yardramp easy.

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Material handling equipment: CRANES.

CRANES

JIB CRANE:

The perfect workstation crane is a Jib Crane







Jib Cranes are a common type of material handling equipment used in a job station or secondary task area. Jib cranes can assist in the movement of materials weighing from 100lbs. to 30,000lbs. and in many cases can be mounted to existing flooring or can be mounted to existing building columns. The models include lightweight manual as well as motorized rotation heavy-duty.





OVERHEAD CRANE:

Lift heavy items anywhere with an Overhead Crane




Overhead Cranes, also known as bridge cranes, are most commonly used as a primary type of material handling equipment. They are used in manufacturing & warehousing applications, but can also be utilized in assembly and secondary process areas. Overhead cranes can assist in the movement of materials weighing from 100-lbs. to 100,000-lbs. The models include lightweight manual as well as motor driven heavy-duty models. Hoist lines are used together with the overhead cranes for lifting heavy items.



GANTRY CRANE:

Lift heavy items anywhere with a mobile Gantry Crane





Gantry Cranes are a common type of portable material handling equipment used in job station or secondary task areas. Gantry cranes can assist in the movement of materials weighing from 500lbs. to 30,000lbs. The models include lightweight (adjustable or rigid) aluminum manual models as well as motor driven heavy-duty models.