The Vestil PM5-2748-Y Yellow Pallet Truck is a versatile material handling solution designed to move palletized loads with minimal effort. Built with a steel frame and a 5,500 lb uniform capacity, this pallet truck offers a practical option for one-person material movement in warehouses, shop floors, or loading areas where a full forklift isn’t required. Its ergonomic design is highlighted by a handle that reduces pulling force to about 75 pounds when fully loaded, helping to reduce operator fatigue during repetitive transfers.
The unit features a chrome-plated hydraulic pump piston for improved seal life and durability, contributing to long-term reliability in daily operations. Front-edge nose forks aid in clean pallet entry and exit, while steering wheels are equipped with bearing dust covers to extend life in dusty or gritty environments. The package is sized for standard pallets with overall fork dimensions of 27 inches by 48 inches, and individual fork width of 7 inches, offering compatibility with typical pallet footprints. The drive wheels use polyurethane rollers on a steel framework, with a 6-3/4 inch diameter steer wheel and a 2 inch width steer, supporting stable handling and smooth maneuverability.
For best results, operate on flat, level surfaces and perform routine maintenance as part of standard forklift-free pallet movement. The unit comes in a bright yellow finish for visibility, and its dimensions and weight capacity are appropriate for a wide range of light-to-moderate pallet loads. When planning for use, verify pallet dimensions and floor conditions to ensure safe, efficient handling with this pallet truck.
Features:
- Ergonomic design requires only seventy-five pounds of pulling force when fully loaded
- Steering wheels include bearing dust covers for added life
- Nose wheels located on the front edge of each fork aid pallet entrance and exit
- Chrome-plated hydraulic pump piston for long seal life
- Capacity: 5,500 lb
- Forks: 27 in wide x 48 in long
- Color:
- Yellow
- Material:
- Steel
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 5500
- Overall Fork Width (in.):
- 27
- Overall Fork Length (in.):
- 48
- Lowered Height (in.):
- 2-7/8
- Raised Height (in.):
- 7-3/4
- Individual Fork Width (in.):
- 7
- Steer Caster Material:
- Poly-On-Steel
- Steer Caster Diameter (in.):
- 6-3/4
- Steer Caster Width (in.):
- 2
- Load Roller Material:
- Polyurethane
- Load Roller Diameter (in.):
- 2-7/8
- Load Roller Width (in.):
- 2-1/2
- Package Size:
- Each
