Rubi Tools Slab A-Frame Cart - 17900
Features
- Both in single pieces and or in boxes, for maximum formats of 10.4 ft x 5.24ft (320 cm x 160 cm).
- The Slab A-Frame cart is compatible with conveyors from the Rubi Slab range: Slab Trans Heavy-Duty, Slab Trans Heavy Duty-N, Slim Easy Trans, and Slim Easy Trans Plus.
- The load capacity of the Slab A-Frame cart is 727.5 pounds (330 kg), on its base support and 220lbs (100 kg) on the hooks for the conveyor (the hook system is not compatible with the set of crossbars of the conveyors that must be removed before hanging the conveyor).
- The Slab A-Frame cart has been sized, at its widest part (base of the cart), to allow passage through the standard door width ( 32" / 82.5 cm).
- The aluminum structure of the Slab A-Frame cart guarantees maximum robustness with minimum weight.
- The Slab A-Frame cart is equipped with 4 gray rubber wheels, which do not leave marks. The wheels allow a 360º turn and have a brake on all of them.
- The front stops of the Slab A-Frame cart have a non-slip rubber protector, and the front profiles of the trolley also incorporate rubber protection to protect the load from impacts.
- The lower crossbar is adjustable in height and is especially suitable for transporting and loading small boxes.
What our Experts Think
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Heavy-duty performance for large-format slabs
Built to handle demanding jobs, this A-frame cart supports up to 330 kg (727 lbs)—making it ideal for transporting oversized porcelain panels safely and efficiently.
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Optimized for large tile dimensions
Easily accommodates slabs up to 320 × 160 cm, covering the majority of modern large-format tile applications used in premium installations.
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Stable & secure A-frame design
The A-frame structure ensures balanced weight distribution, reducing flex and minimizing the risk of tile damage during transport—especially important for fragile thin slabs.
- Professional-grade mobility & control
- 4 non-marking 360° swivel wheels for smooth movement
- Integrated brake system for safe loading/unloading
- Designed to pass through standard door widths for on-site practicality
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Durable yet lightweight construction
Reinforced aluminum frame delivers long-term durability without adding unnecessary weight—perfect for frequent jobsite use.
- Smart protection & adjustability
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Rubber protectors prevent slab damage during transport
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Adjustable lower crossbar supports both large slabs and smaller boxed materials
- Side bumpers allow safe vertical storage when folded
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Semless system compatibility
Fully compatible with RUBI transport systems (SLAB TRANS, SLIM EASY TRANS), making it a key component in a complete large-format handling setup.
Q&A
Q: What is the Rubi Slab A-Frame Cart used for?
A: It’s a heavy-duty transport cart designed for safely moving large-format tiles and slabs, whether single pieces or boxed materials.
Q: What size tiles can it handle?
A: Supports slabs up to approx. 320 × 160 cm (10.4 ft × 5.24 ft), ideal for oversized porcelain and ceramic tiles.
Q: What is the maximum load capacity?
A: Up to 330 kg (727.5 lbs) on the base, plus 100 kg (220 lbs) on conveyor hooks.
Q: Is it compatible with other Rubi systems?
A: Yes, it works with SLAB TRANS Heavy-Duty, SLIM EASY TRANS, and other Rubi slab transport systems.
Q: What features improve mobility and handling?
A: Equipped with 4 non-marking 360° swivel wheels with brakes for smooth, controlled movement on job sites.
Q: Is it easy to store and transport?
A: Yes, it features a quick folding system with compact vertical storage to save space.
Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Durable aluminum construction ensures high strength while keeping the cart lightweight (~96 lbs).
Q: Does it fit through standard doorways?
A: Yes, its design allows passage through standard 32-inch (82.5 cm) door widths.
Q: Why choose this A-frame cart?
A: It increases efficiency, protects large-format tiles from damage, and provides stable, ergonomic transport for professional installers.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean after use: Remove dust, grout, and debris from the aluminum frame, wheels, and rubber protectors to maintain smooth performance.
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Check load limits: Do not exceed 330 kg (727 lbs) base capacity or 100 kg hook capacity to prevent structural stress.
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Inspect wheels & brakes: Ensure 360° swivel wheels roll freely and brakes lock securely; clean and lightly lubricate if needed.
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Tighten knobs & fasteners: Regularly check folding system and keyless fixing knobs to maintain stability during transport.
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Protect rubber components: Inspect non-slip rubber bumpers and profiles to avoid tile damage and replace if worn.
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Maintain adjustable crossbar: Keep the lower crossbar clean and properly aligned for safe handling of different load sizes.
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Store properly: Fold and store vertically in a dry area to prevent corrosion and save space.