The Vestil VESEPT-2748-45 is a fully powered electric pallet truck designed to move pallets quickly and with minimal effort in warehouses, trailers, and other industrial settings. It brings together a high-torque drive system and lift motors to handle demanding loading tasks, while an ergonomic operator handle provides fingertip raise and lower control, as well as forward-reverse throttle for precise maneuvering. A built-in electromagnetic disc brake with an automatic dead-man feature adds a safety layer by stopping movement when the operator releases the handle, complemented by an emergency reverse function that reverses direction when activated, helping to keep operators clear of potential hazards. The unit includes an integral battery charger and a gauge to monitor battery level, supporting predictable operation on full or intermittent duty cycles.
Constructed with reinforced welded forks and adjustable tie-rods, the truck offers durability for frequent use and long service life in tough material-handling environments. Its compact dimensions and four-work-wheel design (poly-on-steel) provide stable travel and smooth loading, with a 4500 lb capacity and a 27" by 48" fork configuration to accommodate common pallet sizes. The vehicle runs on a 24V system powered by four 6V batteries, and uses a 120V input charger with a 24V/20A charging capability. Operational performance includes a lowered height of 3.2 inches and raised height of 8.2 inches, a typical loaded travel speed of 3.2 mph and an unloaded speed of 3.8 mph, and a 69-inch turning radius to maneuver in tight spaces. This pallet truck is suited for users seeking an efficient, electric alternative to manual pallet handling, especially where frequent lifting and travel of pallets is required.
Practical considerations include ensuring adequate charging availability to support 6–7 hours of operation on a full charge (up to 8 hours with intermittent use), and awareness of the wheel-and-roller assembly, which uses poly-on-steel contact for durability and smoother operation. The package is listed as an individual unit for procurement, and maintenance should follow standard care for electric pallet trucks, including battery care and charger maintenance. The VESEPT-2748-45’s specifications and features target applications in material handling, warehousing, and trailer loading where palletized goods must be moved efficiently and safely.
Features:
- Fully-powered pallet truck for quick pallet movement
- Fingertip RAISE and LOWER controls for operator convenience
- Safety belly reverse button to improve worker safety
- Easy throttle control for forward and reverse directions
- Steel construction with 27" x 48" forks
- 24V DC drive motor and 24V/20A charger (4x6V batteries)
- Color:
- Yellow
- Material:
- Steel
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 4500
- Overall Fork Width (in.):
- 27
- Overall Fork Length (in.):
- 48
- Lowered Height (in.):
- 3.2
- Raised Height (in.):
- 8.2
- Battery Type:
- (4) 6 Volt
- DC Motor Voltage:
- 24
- Battery Charger:
- 120V Input, 24V/20 amp
- Turn Radius (in.):
- 69
- Drive KW:
- 1.2
- Lift Motor KW:
- 1.3
- Operation at Full Charge (hours):
- 6 to 7
- Operation When Used Intermittently (hours):
- 8
- Drive Wheel Diameter (in.):
- 10
- Drive Wheel Width (in):
- 3-1/8
- Load Roller Diameter (in.):
- 2-3/4
- Load Roller Width (in.):
- 3
- Stabilizing Roller Diameter (in.):
- 1-1/2
- Stabilizing Roller Width (in.):
- 3
- Wheel & Roller Type:
- Poly on Steel
- Individual Fork Width (in.):
- 6-7/8
- Loaded Travel Speed (mph):
- 3.2
- Unloaded Travel Speed (mph):
- 3.8
- Package Size:
- Each
