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Cart / Truck Type


	Cart / Truck Type
	Your choices are...
	Cabinet Cart		Cabinet carts have compartments with doors and/or drawers for material transport and storage.
	Container / Utility Cart		Containers or utility carts are round or rectangular and have wheels. They are used for general-purpose applications or bulk material transport.
	Drum Cart / Truck		Drum carts or trucks are designed for lifting and moving drums.
	Hand / Appliance Truck		Hand trucks or appliance trucks are wheeled carts or trucks for moving equipment by hand. Typically, the load platform is low to the ground for ease in loading and unloading.
	Instrument Cart		Instrument carts are designed for the transport of sensitive or delicate equipment. They may include features such as shock absorbers or pneumatic wheels.
	Janitorial / Cleaning Cart		Janitorial or cleaning carts are designed to transport cleaning supplies such as pails and mops.
	Linen / Laundry Cart		Linen and laundry carts are designed to transport linens and laundry in settings such as hotels and restaurants.
	Office / Mail Cart		Office carts or mail carts contain shelves or racks for the transport of office materials such as mail and files.
	Pallet Truck / Pallet Jack		Pallet trucks or pallet jacks are carts or trucks with forks that engage pallet slots.
	Panel / Board Cart		Panel or board carts are used to transport large panels such as sheets of plywood. Frequently, boards and panels are loaded and transported on edge.
	Platform Cart / Truck		Platform carts or trucks have a low platform or deck and handles for positioning and transportation.
	Pipe / Bar Truck		Pipe and bar trucks typically use a low platform with cradle geometry to prevent material from rolling off.
	Platform Dolly		Platform dollies are low platforms with wheels. They do not usually have handles.
	Shelf / Tray / Stock Cart		Shelf, tray and stock carts have a wide variety of applications. Examples include material transport, warehouse stock transfer, and tool or equipment transport.
	Stockpicker / Ladder Cart		Stockpickers and ladder carts are designed for stocking and warehouse applications. They often have shelves and an integral stepladder.
	Tilting / Dumping Cart		Tilting and dumping carts are designed to be tilted and dumped with relative ease. Typically, they have two wheels and a sloped front for ease in unloading.
	Tracked / Tunnel Car		Tracked cars are carts used within tracked mining or heavy duty industrial applications.
	Waste / Recycling Cart		Waste or recycling carts are wheeled containers for the removal of waste, recyclable materials, or trash.
	Other		Other unlisted or specialized styles of carts, trucks, or dollies.
	Search Logic:		All products with ANY of the selected attributes will be returned as matches. Leaving all boxes unchecked will not limit the search criteria for this question; products with all attribute options will be returned as matches.

	Narrow Isle		Equipment is designed for size and maneuverability within narrow isles.
	Search Logic:		"Required" and "Must Not Have" criteria limit returned matches as specified. Products with optional attributes will be returned for either choice.

Wheel Type


	Wheel / Tire Type
	Your choices are...
	Pneumatic		Air-inflated tires can provide greater load-cushioning and drive traction than cushion tires.
	Solid / Cushion		Solid or cushion tires are functional alternatives to other types of tires. They do not puncture and require less maintenance than pneumatic tires. Construction provides some cushioning features; however, solid or cushion tires offer less shock absorption than pneumatic tires.
	Track Wheel		The wheel has a flange or a formed V on the wheel for riding on and alignment to a track.
	Other		Other tire configurations not covered explicitly by pneumatic or solid / cushion choices.
	Search Logic:		All products with ANY of the selected attributes will be returned as matches. Leaving all boxes unchecked will not limit the search criteria for this question; products with all attribute options will be returned as matches.

Load Capacity


	Capacity		Maximum force or load supported by the cart, truck or dolly.
	Search Logic:		User may specify either, both, or neither of the "At Least" and "No More Than" values. Products returned as matches will meet all specified criteria.

Physical Specifications


	Length		Length or long dimension of the cart, truck or dolly.
	Search Logic:		User may specify either, both, or neither of the "At Least" and "No More Than" values. Products returned as matches will meet all specified criteria.

	Width		Width or narrow dimension of the cart, truck or dolly.
	Search Logic:		User may specify either, both, or neither of the "At Least" and "No More Than" values. Products returned as matches will meet all specified criteria.

Material


	Material
	Your choices are...
	Aluminum		Aluminum is corrosion-resistant and relatively light.
	Fabric		This category includes fabrics such as cotton, canvas, and synthetic fabrics.
	Plastic		Plastic is corrosion-resistant and may include molded features such as rounded edges. This category includes all thermoplastic materials.
	Steel		Lifts are made of steel or stainless steel.
	Wire		Shelves, baskets and/or sides are constructed of wire mesh.
	Wood		Wood is economical and used typically for light-duty or general-duty carts.
	Other		Other unlisted materials.
	Search Logic:		All products with ANY of the selected attributes will be returned as matches. Leaving all boxes unchecked will not limit the search criteria for this question; products with all attribute options will be returned as matches.

Features


	Features:
	Your choices are...
	Adjustable / Removable Shelves		Carts have shelves that can be adjusted in height or removed.
	Brake		Foot, hand, and/or parking brakes are used to stop and secure the cart.
	Collapsible		Carts may be collapsed or folded for storage or transport.
	Nestable		Carts may be stacked or nested for convenient storage.
	Spring Lift		The platform or shelf lifts during unloading to maintain an ergonomic loading and unloading height.
	Riding Board		Riding boards allow operators to ride or propel carts. They typically include wheels and a steering mechanism for quick maneuvering and flexible delivery in and around large warehouse facilities.
	Tilting Shelves		Tilting shelves allow for easy loading and unloading.
	Search Logic:		All products with ANY of the selected attributes will be returned as matches. Leaving all boxes unchecked will not limit the search criteria for this question; products with all attribute options will be returned as matches.

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