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  • Casters 101: Maintenance & Fitting
    Castors 75mm (3 ") should only be used on light weight, seldom used equipment. Even diameters of 100mm (4 ") are only useful on smooth floors. Any trolley wheeled quickly, or on uneven floors, needs wheels 125mm (5 ") or larger. The heavier the load, the larger the wheel. Most people can exert 17kg
  • Towing Basics
    There are limits to what a forklift can do. Basically, it can only move one pallet or load at a time. If there is a lot of material to be moved some distance, there's a good economic casefor using more trolleys instead of more forklifts. In fact, a forklift can usually tow a trolley
  • Chester Hoist Develops a Hand Chain 4 point Pick-up Hoist
    was to have 42" hand wheel extensions on the trolley and hoist mechanism. All 4 hooks must be timed to. raise at the same time, chain containers were required and max. headroom was to be 13".
  • Casters 101: General Factors
    The amount of force required to push equipment on rough floors such as bitumen or over obstacles like elevator door jams and joins between tiles and carpet. Specialized applications or conditions of use (such as extreme temperatures or corrosive conditions) will also affect wheel selection - refer
  • Casters 101: Choosing Wheels
    The amount of force required to push equipment on rough floors such as bitumen or over obstacles like elevator door jams and joins between tiles and carpet. Specialized applications or conditions of use (such as extreme temperatures or corrosive conditions) will also affect wheel selection - refer
  • Casters 101: Push Effort & Ride Comfort
    The amount of force required to push equipment on rough floors such as bitumen or over obstacles like elevator door jams and joins between tiles and carpet. Specialized applications or conditions of use (such as extreme temperatures or corrosive conditions) will also affect wheel selection - refer

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