Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What is the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   The Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck is a specialized material handling device designed to lift loads up to 1,000 kg to a maximum height of 800 mm. Its scissor lift mechanism allows for ergonomic handling, reducing manual lifting strain. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it is ideal for environments where hygiene and resistance to corrosion are paramount, such as food processing plants, dairies, pharmaceutical facilities, and chemical industries.

2. What are the key features of the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   • High Capacity: Supports loads up to 1,000 kg.
   • Ergonomic Design: Lifts pallets to a convenient working height of 800 mm, minimizing back strain.
   • Corrosion Resistance: Made entirely of stainless steel, suitable for harsh and corrosive environments.
   • Safety Features: Equipped with a pressure relief valve and overload valve to prevent pump damage when loads exceed capacity. Automatically brakes when raised above 400 mm.
   • Versatility: Functions both as a transport aid and a working table.
   • Compliance: Conforms to the latest applicable health and safety regulations.

3. What are the specifications of the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   • Model: SSHL540M
   • Capacity: 1,000 kg
   • Fork Length: 1,150 mm
   • Fork Width: 540 mm
   • Lift Height: 800 mm

Usage and Operation

4. How is the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck operated?
   The pallet truck is operated manually using a hydraulic pump system. The operator pumps the handle to raise the forks to the desired height and releases the handle to lower them.

5. Is the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck suitable for handling euro pallets?
   Yes, the pallet truck is designed to handle standard euro pallets and other open-bottomed pallets, making it versatile for various material handling tasks.

Maintenance and Care

6. What maintenance is required for the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   Regular maintenance includes:
   • Hydraulic System: Check for leaks and ensure fluid levels are adequate.
   • Safety Valve: Ensure the safety valve is functioning correctly.
   • Stainless Steel Components: Inspect for signs of corrosion or damage.
   • Lubrication: Periodically lubricate moving parts to maintain optimal performance.

Purchasing and Delivery

7. What is the delivery time for the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   Delivery times are typically 2-3 business days, depending on your location. For specific delivery estimates, please contact Liftruck UK directly.

Safety and Regulations

8. Is the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck compliant with safety standards?
   Yes, the pallet truck is CE marked and supplied with a Certificate of Conformity, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

9. Are safety guidelines included with the Stainless Steel High Lift Pallet Truck?
   Yes, the pallet truck comes with detailed safety guidelines to ensure safe operation within your work environment. It is essential to follow these guidelines to maintain safety and efficiency.