American Cart 43″ x 80″ Carpeted Platform Truck
This carpeted platform truck is designed for tough jobs. This rolling platform has durable extruded corner sockets integrated with the frame so the handle fits tightly and securely yet the handle can be removed if needed. Angle iron frame with durable carpeted platform to protect your cargo from scratches.
43″ x 80″ Platform Truck Features
- Heavy duty 12 gauge steel construction with reinforced welds & carpeted wood platform
- High traffic carpet protects the load from scratching and stands up over time.
- Removable handle with cross brace support
- Interchangeable handle ends allows the cart handle to be placed on either end.
- Two (2) rigid casters and four (4) swivel casters make it easy to maneuver
- 80″ L x 43″ W inch platform easily accommodates large loads
- Load Capacity (lbs.) 990
- 5″ Rubber Casters
- No assembly required.
Top Features
- Made in the USA – Hand crafted at our Ohio plant.
- Heavy-duty comes standard – American Carts are all built to heavy duty specs
- High Capacity Casters – Non marking casters provide excellent maneuverability and capacity
- Three Year Limited Warranty – Industry leading warranty
- Powder coated finish – Protects the steel and provides a lasting finish
Additional Features
- Steel construction – Built from American sourced
- Easy to operate – Designed to get work done with less muscle strain and simple operation.
- Innovative design – Developed from customer inputs and suggestions
- Ready to ship – in stock and ready to ship
American Cart and Rack
American Cart and Rack is part of the Granite Industries family. All carts are manufactured by Granite Industries in Archbold, Ohio.
The Granite Online Store is the official online store for all American Cart and Rack products.
What Our Experts Think
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Spacious Platform: The American Cart Carpeted Platform Truck, with dimensions of 43″ x 80″, offers a large, flat surface to transport bulky or oversized items securely.
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Protective Carpeted Surface: The carpeted platform protects delicate items, preventing scratches and damage during transit, making it ideal for moving furniture or other sensitive materials.
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with a strong frame, this platform truck is designed to handle heavy loads, ensuring reliable performance in warehouses, moving jobs, and industrial settings.
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Easy Mobility: Equipped with durable, swivel casters, the truck provides smooth and easy maneuverability, even when loaded with heavy items.
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Versatile and Practical: This platform truck is perfect for a wide range of applications, from moving goods in warehouses to transporting furniture in offices or homes.
Q&A
Q: What is the American Cart Carpeted Platform Truck designed for?
A: It is designed for transporting large, heavy, or delicate items with ease, featuring a carpeted surface to prevent damage during transport.
Q: What are its dimensions?
A: The platform truck measures 43 inches by 80 inches, providing a large surface area for carrying bulky items.
Q: Is it durable?
A: Yes, it is built with heavy-duty materials, ensuring long-lasting strength and reliability for industrial or commercial use.
Q: Is the carpeted surface removable?
A: The carpeted surface is designed for easy cleaning and protects your cargo from scratches or dents during transit.
Q: How is it maneuvered?
A: The truck features sturdy wheels and a strong handle for smooth, controlled movement even with heavy loads.
Q: Can it be used for transporting delicate items?
A: Yes, the carpeted surface makes it ideal for moving fragile or valuable items safely.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Minimal assembly may be required, with instructions provided for easy setup.
Q: What is its weight capacity?
A: The platform truck is designed to support heavy loads, making it suitable for a wide range of commercial applications.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect the Carpeted Surface: Regularly check the carpeted area for any signs of wear, tear, or stains. Vacuum or spot clean the surface to maintain cleanliness and prevent debris buildup.
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Examine the Frame: Check the platform’s frame for any bends, cracks, or rust. Tighten any loose screws or bolts and address damage immediately to ensure stability.
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Lubricate the Wheels: Apply lubricant to the wheel axles and bearings to ensure smooth movement and to prevent rust and wear.
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Check the Wheels: Inspect the wheels for cracks, flat spots, or debris. Replace any damaged wheels to maintain easy maneuverability.
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Secure Cargo Properly: Ensure that items are properly secured on the platform to prevent instability during transport, which could cause damage to both the truck and the cargo.
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Storage Conditions: Store the platform truck in a dry, sheltered location to avoid exposure to moisture, which could lead to rust or carpet damage.