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Powered Stair Climbers: When Are They Worth the Investment?

Discover when a powered stair climber is worth the investment, including key benefits, typical applications and what to consider before buying.

The Complete Guide To Our Range of Mobile Manual Scissor Lift Tables

Compare Liftruck UK’s manual mobile scissor lift tables, from compact 150KG models to heavy-duty 1000KG platforms. Find the right lift for your workshop or warehouse today.

Stainless Steel vs Galvanised Pallet Trucks; Which Is Best For Your Environment?

Discover whether stainless steel or galvanised pallet trucks are right for your warehouse. Learn how corrosion resistance, hygiene, and long-term cost savings make the difference with Liftruck UK.

Father’s Day Gift Idea & Summer Garden Essential: Hyundai 52cc Petrol 5-in-1 Multi Tool

Looking for a Father’s Day gift that will actually get used? The Hyundai 52cc Petrol Garden 5-in-1 Multi-Tool is a practical summer essential for trimming, hedge cutting, pruning and tackling overgrown gardens.

Why Your Team Is Complaining About Equipment (Even If They Don’t Say It)

Your team might not complain about equipment — but fatigue, slowdowns and low morale say everything. Discover the hidden signs your handling equipment is working against your workforce and what to do next.

When Should You Upgrade from a Manual to an Electric Pallet Truck?

Choosing between an electric and a manual pallet truck can significantly impact warehouse productivity and safety. This Liftruck UK guide compares both options in cost, performance, and maintenance to help you choose the best pallet truck for your operations.

Lift Tables- they’re everywhere… even in concerts

Lift tables are most commonly associated with warehouses and factories, but their lifting principles appear in far more places than most people realise. From arena concert stages to automotive workshops and retail displays, lifting platforms quietly support many industries. This article explores the surprising places lift tables appear in everyday life and why their simple engineering makes them so versatile.

How to Choose the Right Fork Extensions for Your Forklift

How to Choose the Right Fork Extensions for Your Forklift | Liftruck UK Looking to extend your forklift’s reach safely? Discover how to select the right forklift fork extensions for your load type, plus expert tips on sizing, safety, and when to upgrade your forks.

Drum Handling Equipment: Safer, Smarter Ways to Handle Industrial Drums

Safe, reliable drum handling equipment for industrial use. Explore drum lifters, rotators, trolleys, mixers and ATEX solutions designed to reduce manual handling risk and improve efficiency.

Choosing the Right Pallet Truck: Full Liftruck UK Range

Explore Liftruck UK’s complete pallet truck range — from manual and silent models to stainless steel, low-profile, and electric designs. Discover durable, efficient, and versatile solutions for every material handling task.

Inside Liftruck: Lewis and Hayley Reflect on 2025

Inside Liftruck: Lewis and Hayley Reflect on 2025 We wanted to pause as we enter 2026 to reflect on what made 2025 so special for Liftruck UK. This year has been full of learning, progress, and lots of development both within the business and within the team. I sat down with Hayley for a quick ...

Christmas Delivery Update & Merry Christmas from Liftruck UK

Plan ahead this festive season with Liftruck UK’s Christmas delivery update. Check final dispatch dates and holiday closures, and make sure your material handling orders arrive on time.

Top 5 Must-Have Forklift Attachments for Every Warehouse

Discover the top 5 forklift attachments every warehouse needs — from skips and jibs to sweepers and fork extensions. Boost efficiency, safety, and versatility with the right tools for your material handling fleet.

Forklift and Warehouse Safety Guide: Essential Tips for Every Workplace

Prioritising warehouse safety protects your workforce, reduces downtime, and ensures compliance. This complete guide from Liftruck UK covers everything from forklift attachments and certification to tyre maintenance, operator training, and safe load handling.

Warehouse New Year Checklist 2025: Stay Organised This Christmas

As the festive season approaches, now is the time to prepare your warehouse for a smooth and productive new year. Liftruck UK’s Warehouse New Year Checklist helps you stay organised with essential maintenance, safety checks, and winter preparation tips.

Prepare For Winter – Winter Warehouse Essentials

Prepare for Winter – Warehouse Safety & Essentials | Liftruck UK Stay safe and efficient this winter with forklift-mounted snow ploughs, salt spreaders, and tyre care tips. Discover Liftruck UK’s full range of winter warehouse essentials designed to keep your operations running smoothly in cold conditions.

Who is Liftruck? Trusted Supplier of Forklift Attachments and Warehouse Solutions

More than a supplier — Liftruck is your partner in safe, efficient material handling. Learn about our history, values, and the promise that makes us a trusted forklift attachments supplier in the UK.

Pallet Trucks & Lift Tables In Stock | Next Day Delivery UK | Liftruck

Stay ahead with Liftruck UK’s latest stock update. From silent and quick-lift pallet trucks to versatile lift tables, customer favourites are back, and new arrivals like long and low-profile pallet trucks expand your handling options.

Meet the Team - Lewis

Meet Lewis, our Liftruck Web Sales Manager! With 18 years at Acclaim, he drives the digital growth of Liftruck.co.uk, helping customers solve even the most unusual enquiries. When he’s not conquering online sales, you’ll find him enjoying family time, football, and moderating on FlyOrDie.com.

Meet the Team - Hayley

About the Role What’s your job title, and what does your role involve?I’m a sales apprentice (but not for too much longer!). I support the sales team with quotes and orders and help customers find the right solution for their needs. I also help run our advertising and post on the Liftruck ...

Why Electric Stair Climbers Are a Game-Changer for Material Handling

Why Electric Stair Climbers Are a Game-Changer for Material Handling Moving heavy loads up and down stairs has always been a logistical headache, until now. At Liftruck UK, we stock a cutting-edge range of electric stair climbers designed to make stair-based transport safe, efficient, and ...

What Type of Stacker Do I Need? (Updated for 2025)

What Type of Stacker Do I Need? Selecting the appropriate stacker is crucial for efficient material handling in your operations. The choice largely depends on the type of pallets you use and the specific requirements of your workspace. Understanding Pallet Types Pallets come in various ...

Case Study: Scattergood and Johnson Ltd

Scattergood and Johnson Ltd, a respected UK-based electrical and industrial supplier, approached Liftruck UK with a requirement for high-quality manual and weigh scale pallet trucks. The customer’s primary focus was fast turnaround, product customisation (including branded units), and ...

The Essential Guide to Hand Pallet Trucks: History, Benefits & Buying Advice

Discover the history, benefits, and buying tips for hand pallet trucks in this comprehensive guide. Learn how these essential tools have evolved and explore the best models available at Liftruck UK, all in stock for fast delivery.

New Range of Manual Mobile Scissor Lift Tables

New Range of Manual Mobile Scissor Lift Tables – In Stock & Ready to Ship! Looking for high-quality mobile scissor lift tables with rapid delivery? Liftruck UK is proud to introduce our new range of manual single scissor lift tables and manual double scissor lift tables. With all ...

HOW TO MEASURE YOUR FORKLIFT FORKS & UNDERSTANDING WEAR LIMITS

How to Measure Your Forklift Forks & Understanding Wear Limits Ensuring your forklift forks are in optimal condition is critical for safety, efficiency, and legal compliance. Over time, forks wear down, reducing their lifting capacity and posing a risk to operations. In this guide, we’ll ...

Introducing Kärcher Cleaning Equipment at Liftruck UK

Introducing Kärcher Cleaning Equipment at Liftruck UK We’re excited to announce the arrival of Kärcher cleaning equipment at Liftruck UK! Known for their innovative and reliable solutions, Kärcher is a global leader in cleaning technology. Our partnership with Kärcher allows us to bring ...

Customised Pallet Trucks: Showcase Your Brand with A-Frame Logo Branding!

Customised Pallet Trucks: Showcase Your Brand with A-Frame Logo Branding Are you looking to elevate your warehouse operations while promoting your company’s identity? Customised pallet trucks with A-frame logo branding are the perfect solution. Not only do they offer practical functionality, ...

DRUM HANDLING EQUIPMENT: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency Across Industries

Drum Handling Equipment: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency Across Industries Efficient and safe drum handling is essential in industries where heavy or hazardous materials are stored and transported in drums. At Liftruck UK, we offer a comprehensive range of drum handling equipment designed to ...

UNDERSTANDING FORK EXTENSIONS

Understanding Fork Extensions: Benefits, Legal Limits, and Best Practices Fork Extensions are a crucial tool for material handling, enabling businesses to handle oversized or awkward loads more efficiently. While they offer many advantages, it’s important to understand their legal ...

DON'T LET YOUR FORKLIFT TYRES BECOME ILLEGAL!

Ensuring your Forklift Tyres are within the legal wear limit is crucial for several reasons: 1. SafetyImproved Stability: Worn tyres can compromise a forklift's stability, increasing the risk of tipping, especially when carrying heavy loads.Better Traction: Tyres within the legal wear limit ...

BENEFITS OF USING A HIGH LIFT PALLET TRUCK

A HIGH LIFTING PALLET TRUCK, also known as a high lift pallet jack or scissor lift pallet truck, combines the functionality of a standard pallet truck with the ability to lift loads to a higher elevation. Here are some key benefits of using a high lifting pallet truck: Enhanced ...

SUMMER GARDENING TIPS AND ESSENTIAL TOOLS

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy your garden. The longer days and warmer weather create the ideal conditions for both planting and maintaining your outdoor space. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, having the right tools can make all the difference. Here’s ...

HISTORY OF THE HAND PALLET TRUCK

The Hand Pallet Truck, also known as a pallet jack, pallet truck, or pump truck, is a simple device used to lift and move pallets within warehouses, stores, and other facilities. Here is a brief history of its development and usage: Early Development Early 20th Century: Invention: The ...

WHY YOU SHOULD USE STAINLESS STEEL IN PHARMACEUTICAL AND FOOD INDUSTRIES

Why You Should Use Stainless Steel in Pharmaceutical and Food Industries Stainless steel is the material of choice in both the pharmaceutical and food industries due to its exceptional properties that meet stringent hygiene and safety standards. Its corrosion resistance, durability, and ease of ...

ELECTRIC GENERATORS

Electric Generators: Essential Tips for Safe and Effective Power Backup Electric generators are indispensable tools for providing backup power during outages, supporting remote operations, and ensuring continuity in various settings. However, their safe and efficient use requires adherence to ...

TOWABLE SALT SPREADER

Towable Salt Spreaders: Winter Maintenance & Operational Best Practices Towable salt spreaders are essential for efficient winter maintenance, ensuring roads, car parks, and pathways remain safe during icy conditions. Proper upkeep and operation are crucial to maximize their effectiveness ...

FORKLIFT MOUNTED SNOW PLOUGHS

When using a forklift mounted snow plough, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind in order to ensure safe and effective operation. Safety: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and Local regulations when using the plow. Workers should be properly trained in the use of the ...

FORK MOUNTED DRUM HANDLERS

Fork Mounted Drum Handlers: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Drum Handling Fork mounted drum handlers are essential attachments that transform standard forklifts into versatile drum handling equipment. They enable the safe and efficient lifting, transporting, and pouring of drums containing ...

ACCESS PLATFORM

"ACCESS PLATFORM In this post, we’re turning our attention to our Forklift Truck Access Platform. Keep reading for more details about them, including their functionality and features: WHAT ARE THEY USED FOR? Our Forklift Truck Access Platforms provide a safe environment where ...

Calibrating your CWSC Compact Weigh Scale Pallet Truck

"Calibrating your CWSC Compact Weigh Scale Pallet Truck We check that all scales on our CWSC with a known weight before they are despatched. However it is important for users to know how to do the calibration. NOTE: This guide is not intended to correct the instructions provided ...

STAINLESS STEEL

"STAINLESS STEEL In some environments, the products for material handling have to fulfil specific requirements. This could be environments with strict hygiene requirements or clean rooms. The Stainless Steel products we supply are developed for environments where severe hygiene is needed on ...

HIGH LIFT PALLET TRUCK

"High Lift Pallet Truck The High Lift Pallet Truck is versatile, yet relatively inexpensive item of Warehouse, and assembly line equipment. They can be used like a conventional Pallet Truck to move loads along your warehouse, but when it comes to elevating the load the High Lift Pallet Truck can ...

THE HUMBLE LIFT TABLE - The Automotive Workshop, Workhorse

The humble Lift Table – the Automotive Workshop, Workhorse. Over many successful years of trading we have supplied our Lift Tables to an abundance of organisations in the business of Automotive production, repair, performance, and Motorsport including several Formula 1, Formula 3 and Formula 4 ...

Here Come the Spartans!

"Here Come the Spartans

The clock is counting down on the Arrival of our New and more powerful, Spartan Fully Electric Pallet Trucks.

See the spec below and watch this space, we are currently expecting the Spartans to be us near the end of May.

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CWSC Weight Indicator Pallet Truck User Guide

"Quick Start guide to using our CWSC Weight Indicator Pallet Truck. NOTE: This is a short guide based upon our own knowledge and experience of using the CWSC Weight Indicator Pallet Truck; and is not intended to replace of correct any information in the guide itself (see guide ...

STILL ECH-12 LOW LIFT POWERED PALLET TRUCK

"Introducing the STILL ECH-12 LOW LIFT POWERED PALLET TRUCK. STILL Material Handling are continuing to expand upon their range on Lithium-ion battery powered pallet trucks. This includes the hugely popular STILL ECH-12, which has a 1200kg capacity, which is plenty when you consider that both ...

Genie Lift - GL4

"Genie Lift - GL4 The Genie Lift is probably the ultimate Drivers Mate, as it can be used as a Hand Truck, Dolly and Light Lifter. https://www.pallet-trucks.co.uk/stackers-manual-stackers/genie-lift.html It has the strength to lift 227kg, which is more than enough for a lot other the lighter ...

Why do I need to buy a Powered Pallet Truck?

"Why do I need to buy a Powered Pallet Truck? Most organisation that have staff pushing or pulling heavy loads may start off with a Manual Pallet truck as they are the most cost effective solution to moving lighter loads. Our Eco3 Pallet Truck is a good ...

NB350D 350KG DOUBLE SCISSOR LIFT TABLE â€“ NOT ONLY LIFTS BOXES, IT TICKS THEM TOO.

"NB350D 350kg Double Scissor Lift Table – Not only lifts boxes, it ticks them too. This is because it is a well-priced, High Quality product, which has a strong 350kg Capacity, and a lift height of 1300mm, meaning that goods can be raised to a height that is comfortable for ...

SEMI-ELECTRIC WEIGH SCALE PALLET TRUCK - ERGO1100

Semi-Electric Weigh Scale Pallet Truck: Enhancing Efficiency and Accuracy In fast-paced warehouse environments, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. The Semi-Electric Weigh Scale Pallet Truck combines the benefits of powered movement with precise weighing capabilities, streamlining operations ...

1800KG SPARTAN SEMI-ELECTRIC PALLET TRUCK - SPARTAN18SE

"Our SPARTAN18SE 1800kg capacity Powered Drive Pallet Truck, is now in stock, and it’s high capacity along match with its top of class powered 48v motor, and the gradient climbing performance that it delivers, are proving to be very popular. The SPARTAN18SE is one of a relative few compact ...

MANUAL PLATFORM STACKER

"MANUAL PLATFORM STACKER - PS400-1300 So you need to lift and move goods that are too heavy to handball but not heavy enough for a big bulky pallet stacker, or forklift; you don’t have much space and your budget is limited; what do you do? Answer: you purchase one (or more) of our ...

LIFTING TABLE 150KG - LT15

"The versatility of having a compact, mobile scissor lift table able to handle weights up to 150kg is so useful, that there are just so many suppliers with their version on the internet to choose from. So why specifically choose the Pramac LT15 Mobile Scissor Lift Table over all the ...

POWERED DRIVE WEIGH SCALE PALLET TRUCK - SCALE PX AGILE PLUS

"Until Pramac (a European manufacturer that consistently produces handling products of quality at reasonable prices) combined its Agile powered drive units to its PX range of weigh scale pallet trucks; customers were faced with the difficult choice of paying eye watering sums of money for a high ...

Pallet Truck Troubleshooter Guide: 101

"Pallet Truck Troubleshooter Guide: 101 This is the first in a series of Pallet Truck fault finding and problem solving If your pallet truck does not lift/raise try the following: - Ensure the ‘Trigger’ on the handle (this looks a bit like a bike hand brake) is in the correct ...

Charge your Powered Pallet Truck on the Go!

"Recently we have seen an increase in the demand for Powered Pallet Trucks with Quick Change Batteries to enable customers’ operations to keep moving, and delivering optimal productivity. Our T20-12EZ Full Electric Pallet Truck, and Spartan Powered Drive Pallet Truck – 1150x540mm, ...

LEVEL LOADER - LTPP2000

“Turn the table” on staff injury related absences with the Level Loader LTPP2000. There are many powered items of handling equipment with auto levelling functions, but they can be very costly, for just one unit, so if you need auto-levelling and the beginning or end of your production/ ...

PRAMAC 800KG CAPACITY LIFT TABLE

"We have introduced Pramac’s 800kg capacity Lifting Table (our Model Number LT80) to our range, to offer customers a high Capacity, high quality, Mobile Scissor Lift Table, from this well know Italian brand, fames for its Pramac moto GP racing team. The LT80 Mobile scissor lift table with ...

FULL ELECTRIC 2000KG PALLET TRUCK WITH AIR SUSPENSION - T20-20ET

"FULL ELECTRIC 2000KG PALLET TRUCK WITH AIR SUSPENSION - T20-20ET 2t capacity / 2000kg capacity Powered Pallet Trucks (not just semi-electric but powered lift as well as drive) can be hard to come by, especially at a reasonable price. Harder still is finding one that is relatively compact, and ...

COLD STORE PALLET TRUCKS

"We may not be having a white Christmas, but as we feel the winter chill set in, spare a thought for all those non Freezer spec pallet trucks being wrongly used in cold store applications; freezing their bearings off, and rusting away until they very quickly become unusable and end up on the scrap ...

SPARTAN

"SPARTAN Our SPARTAN range of Mobile Tables. Whatever your industry, when you need to lift to a height with a heavy weight, SPARTAN is the way forward. The range has a variety of capacities and sizes available ranging from 125KG right up to a massive 1250KG. Manufactured right here in the ...

Manual Pallet Stackers - Why are they becoming more popular?

"Manual Pallet Stackers - why are they becoming more popular? Manual Pallet Stackers like our WMS1000-3000 can packs a lot of ability (in the case of the WMS1000-3000: 1000kg capacity and 3m lift height) into a very low priced piece of Handling Equipment. Below we look in further depth at the ...

HIGH LIFTING MOBILE MANUAL SCISSOR LIFT TABLES

"HIGH LIFTING MOBILE MANUAL SCISSOR LIFT TABLES Our ELEVATION MOBILE SCISSOR LIFT TABLES - SC RANGE of Mobile Scissor lift Tables, features a wide variety of options including the LTSC-500-T-M which features a 2900mm lift height, making it quite a rarity, as lift tables with such high lifts ...

Spoiler Alert for 2018

"Firstly, Seasons Greeting to you all! Coming soon in 2018, after much searching, product testing and negotiating, we will be able to offer you a Semi-Electric Pallet Truck of high capacity, yet compact and light in weight, with the flexibility of a quick change, rechargeable ...

THE LARGE PLATFORM TABLE!

THE LARGE PLATFORM TABLE! We have recently added a Mobile Table with LARGE platform to our range! The ERGO2035 LARGE PLATFORM SCISSOR LIFT TABLE has a massive 2035 X 750MM platform and can lift a hefty 1000KG to 1400MM. That's right, a LARGE platform that has a HUGE capacity and can lift to a ...

How to Maintain Stainless Steel Pallet Trucks and Galvanised Pallet Trucks

How to Maintain Stainless Steel and Galvanised Pallet Trucks Maintaining stainless steel and galvanised pallet trucks is essential to ensure their longevity and optimal performance, especially in environments where hygiene and corrosion resistance are critical. Here's a comprehensive guide to ...

When to use Stainless Steel Pallet Trucks over Galvanised Pallet Trucks

When to Use Stainless Steel Pallet Trucks Over Galvanised Pallet Trucks Choosing the right pallet truck is crucial for operational efficiency and longevity, especially in challenging environments. Two popular options are stainless steel pallet trucks and galvanised pallet trucks. Understanding ...

FORKLIFT MOUNTED ACCESS PLATFORMS

Forklift Mounted Access Platforms: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency at Height Forklift mounted access platforms, also known as forklift man baskets, are attachments that can be mounted on the forks of a forklift to provide a secure platform for workers to access elevated areas. These platforms ...

BENEFITS OF USING POWERED PALLET TRUCKS

Benefits of Using Powered Pallet Trucks Powered pallet trucks, also known as electric pallet jacks, are essential tools in modern material handling operations. They offer numerous advantages over manual alternatives, enhancing efficiency, safety, and overall productivity. 1. Increased ...

FULLY POWERED PALLET TRUCK 1500KG CAPACITY - F15

Fully Powered Pallet Truck 1500kg Capacity – F15 Efficiency is paramount in logistics and haulage operations. To meet this demand, we are proud to introduce the F15 Fully Powered Pallet Truck, designed to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. Key Features of the F15 1500kg ...

DO FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS NEED TO BE CERTIFIED?

Need to Be Certified? Operating a forklift in the UK requires proper certification to ensure safety and compliance with legal standards. Whether you're an employer seeking to certify your staff or an individual aiming to enhance your qualifications, understanding the certification process is ...

WEIGH SCALE PALLET TRUCKS

When using weigh scale pallet trucks, there are several things to consider: 1. Accurate weight readings: Ensure that the weigh scale pallet truck is properly calibrated and is providing accurate weight readings.2. Load weight limits: Be aware of the maximum weight ...

CALCULATING FORKLIFT RESIDUAL CAPACITY

Calculating Forklift Residual Capacity Understanding and calculating the residual capacity of your forklift is essential for safe and efficient operations, especially when using attachments. Residual capacity refers to the maximum load a forklift can handle after accounting for the weight and ...

Coming Soon – The Valkyrie Quick Lift Pallet Truck

Winging their way to us, is our next consignment of the new Valkyrie Quick Lift Pallet Trucks. Strong and sleek design, with swift lifting and near silent operation - The Valkryie Quick Lift Pallet Truck combines the best features and benefits of proven QLPT Quicklift pallet truck Models and ...

STATIC TABLE AT RESTAURANT LAUNCH!

Static Scissor Lift Table at Restaurant Launch When launching a new restaurant, creating a memorable experience is paramount. At a recent high-profile restaurant opening, a static scissor lift table played a pivotal role in delivering an unforgettable entrance for the head chef. Elevating the ...

LOADING ONTO VEHICLES

"LOADING ONTO VEHICLES Here at Pallet-trucks.co.uk we are often asked about the best type of equipment to use for loading and unloading onto vehicles, and in particular Vans. Whether you are un/loading onto a Lorry or a Van, arguably the best equipment to use if often the Forklift, however this ...

FORKLIFT ACCESS PLATFORMS

Forklift Access Platforms: Ensuring Safe Work at Height Forklift access platforms, also known as safety cages or man baskets, are attachments designed to elevate personnel safely using a forklift truck. They provide a practical solution for tasks requiring temporary access at height, such as ...

MERRY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR!

MERRY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR! We would like to wish all of our customers, suppliers, friends and family a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year! MERRY CHRISTMAS

GREEN MACHINE!

"The GREEN MACHINE LIFTING TABLE 350KG - LT35D represents the best solution for the manual load handling, combining functioning, cost saving, safety and health of operator during work. The LIFTING TABLE 350KG - LT35D with foot-operated hydraulic pump is the ideal tool ...

PREPARING FOR THE WINTER MONTHS!

Preparing for the Winter Months As winter approaches, it's essential to ensure your warehouse and equipment are ready to handle the challenges that colder weather brings. From snow and ice to reduced daylight hours, taking proactive steps can help maintain safety and efficiency in your ...

FORK EXTENSIONS: THINGS TO CONSIDER!

Fork Extensions: Things to Consider! Fork extensions are invaluable tools for handling oversized or awkward loads with your forklift. However, to ensure safety and compliance, several factors must be considered before integrating them into your operations. 1. Compatibility with Your Forklift ...

DO FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS NEED CERTIFICATION?

DO FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS NEED CERTIFICATION? As a forklift attachment provider and forklift service provider, we know just how important it is to make sure that operations are carried out legally and safely. But what requirements are in place for staff training and certification? All reputable ...

Introducing the Driver's Mate Powered Pallet Truck

To Drivers everywhere in the UK we appreciate your hard work in increasingly demanding circumstances, especially as we approach the busy Christmas period.

As a small gesture, to help reduce the physical burden on Drivers, we offer you the

ELECTRIC STATIC LIFTING TABLES

"ELECTRIC STATIC LIFTING TABLES Introducing our latest range of electric static lifting tables manufactured and delivered straight from the factory over in Denmark. With a 1000KG and a 2000KG SWL all models are of course, CE marked and manufactured in accordance with N1570-1 + A1, 2. ...

STILL ECH 12 Electric Powered Pallet Truck â€“ a brief guide to the operatorâ€™s controls

"STILL ECH 12 Electric Powered Pallet Truck – a brief guide to the operator’s controls. The STILL ECH 12 (fig.1) is a compact powered pallet truck, with full length forks 1150mm by 560mm, for handling both Euro and Chep pallets, even in applications with limited operating space. With ...

SUPER HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE LIFTTABLE WORLD

"SUPER HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE LIFTTABLE WORLD In the red corner weighing in at 120KG and capable of lifting 1000KG, the silver, the slick, BS100 Super Heavy Weight Mobile Lift Table. We don't know of a less expensive way to safely lift a tonne to 950MM! Do you? Check out the SPEC. of ...

GET THE BEST OUT OF PALLET TRUCK SCALES

Get the Best Out of Pallet Truck Scales Pallet truck scales are invaluable tools in warehouse and logistics operations, combining the functionality of a pallet truck with the precision of a weighing scale. To maximize their efficiency and longevity, it's essential to use and maintain them ...

ARE YOUR FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS LEGAL?

Are Your Forklift Attachments Legal? Ensuring the legality and safety of your forklift attachments is crucial for compliance with UK regulations and the safety of your operations. This guide outlines the key legal requirements and best practices for using forklift attachments. Understanding ...

COLD STORE SPECIFICATION PALLET TRUCKS

Cold Store Specification Pallet Trucks Operating in cold storage environments presents unique challenges for material handling equipment. Standard pallet trucks may not perform optimally under sub-zero temperatures, leading to inefficiencies and safety concerns. At Liftruck UK, we offer ...

For the want of a Heel Pin

"“For the want of a Heel Pin” The Humble Heel Pin, is a simple, inexpensive item that serves a vital purpose – it can keep your forklift attachments like Forklift Access Platforms (also Forklift Mounted Jibs and Hooks) in place so that the Attachment, Forklift and most ...

WHY BUY OUR FORKLIFT JIBS?

Why Buy Our Forklift Jibs? Forklift jibs are essential attachments that transform your forklift into a versatile lifting machine, allowing you to handle loads that are otherwise difficult to manage with standard forks. At Liftruck UK, we offer a comprehensive range of forklift jibs designed to ...

HEAVY DUTY FORKLIFT EXTENSIONS

Heavy Duty Forklift Extensions: Enhancing Load Handling Efficiency In material handling operations, the ability to adapt equipment to varying load sizes is crucial. Heavy duty forklift extensions are essential tools that allow forklifts to handle longer or bulkier loads safely and ...

SILVERSTONE RANGE

"We have been an approved UK distributor for SILVERSTONE products for a number of years now, and when it comes to SILVERSTONE, the quality really does show... SILVERSTONE RANGE HERE The SILVERSTONE range comprises of Mobile Tables, Electric Lifting Tables and Static Electric Tables. Below ...

FORK SAFETY GUIDE

Fork Safety Guide Ensuring the safety and longevity of forklift forks is crucial for efficient and secure material handling operations. This guide outlines essential practices to maintain fork integrity and comply with safety standards. Key Fork Safety Practices Use Both Forks: Always lift ...

PALLET TRUCK GUIDE

Pallet Truck Guide Choosing the right pallet truck is essential for efficient and safe material handling in your warehouse or workshop. This guide will help you understand the different options available, including wheel types, roller configurations, fork lengths, and widths, to ensure you ...

POWERED PALLET TRUCKS

Why Powered Pallet Trucks Are Essential for Modern Warehouses Powered pallet trucks—also called electric pallet trucks—are transforming the way modern warehouses operate. These motorised solutions help reduce manual labour, improve safety, and significantly increase productivity across ...

High Stack Manual Stacker

High Stack Manual Stackers: Elevate Your Material Handling Efficiency In warehouse and industrial settings, efficient vertical material handling is crucial. High stack manual stackers offer a cost-effective solution for lifting and stacking pallets or goods to significant heights without the ...

Used Stock

USED STOCK We sell large quantities of Manual Handling Equipment from our stock; and with so many sales there will always be a small percentage where the units are returned, generally because the customer has mistakenly ordered the wrong item, for their ...

ELECTRIC ROUGH TERRAIN PALLET TRUCK

"Electric Rough Terrain Pallet Truck Pushing and pulling heavy loads can be tiring, and put physical stress on staff, and doing so over rough terrain, can make a difficult task seem near impossible. This is why we offer our customers in Farming, construction, and any other harsh terrain ...

Selecting the right Mobile Scissor Lift Table for your Application

"Selecting the right Mobile Scissor lift table for you Application Customers often ask us for guidance on which Mobile Scissor Lift Table will be right for them, and the majority of applications that we come across, can be meet by one of our 3 most popular scissor lift tables (see below): NB15 - ...

Forklift Tipping Skips

Forklift Tipping Skips: Enhancing Waste Management Efficiency Forklift tipping skips are indispensable tools in industrial and construction settings, streamlining waste handling and improving operational efficiency. Designed to be attached to forklifts, these skips facilitate the safe and ...

THE SPARTANS HAVE ARRIVED

"The Spartans Have Arrived! Our eagerly awaited Spartan range of Semi-electric Pallet Trucks (powered drive, but manual pump to lift/lower) and Full Electric Pallet Trucks (powered Drive and powered lift/lower), have now arrived into stock. At the entry level to the range we have the incredibly ...

Invest in Attachments!

Why Invest in Forklift Attachments? Forklift attachments are a smart investment for businesses looking to enhance efficiency, safety, and versatility in their material handling operations. By equipping your forklift with the right tools, you can increase productivity and reduce the need for ...

NEW RANGE - WORKSHOP & WAREHOUSE EQUIPMENT

New Range – Workshop & Warehouse Equipment We are excited to announce the addition of a new range of workshop and warehouse equipment to our product lineup. Manufactured right here in the UK, these products are designed to meet the highest standards of quality and durability. Whether ...

SAFETEMBER

SAFETEMBER is the FLTA’s annual month-long fork lift truck safety campaign that runs throughout September, starting on 1st and ending on the 30th. As an Association the FLTA have been working closely with media outlets, training companies, partner organisations and trade associations to launch a ...

Counterbalance Stacker

"There is a well-known saying in the Warehousing, and forklift industry “You Pay for down there. Up there is Free.” This becomes more poignant when you consider increasing Warehouse site costs; and so more of our customers are coming to us to see if we can provide a Lifting Equipment ...

POWERED STAIR CLIMBERS

Powered Stair Climbers: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Material Handling Navigating stairs with heavy loads can be a challenging and risky task in various industries. Powered stair climbers offer a practical solution, enabling safe and efficient transportation of goods up and down stairs. ...

Pallet Truck Troubleshooter Guide: 102

"Pallet Truck Troubleshooter Guide: 102 This is the second in a series of Pallet Truck faultfinding and problem solving. You can see the first in the series via the link below: https://www.pallet-trucks.co.uk/blog/Pallet-Truck-Troubleshooter-Guide-101/ In series 101 we discussed issues ...

Bespoke Pallet Trucks

Bespoke Pallet Trucks At Liftruck UK, we understand that standard pallet trucks may not always meet the unique requirements of every operation. That's why we offer bespoke pallet truck solutions, tailored to your specific needs. Why Choose a Bespoke Pallet Truck? Custom-designed ...

SPARTAN-15L POWERED DRVE PALLET TRUCK

"SPARTAN-15L Powered Drive Pallet Truck with 1500kg Capacity is a true Driver’s Mate. The SPARTAN-15L Powered Drive Pallet Truck, combines an impressive 1500kg Lifting Capacity with compact and ultra-reliable design concepts, to make the movement of loads much easier especially if they are ...

WHICH LIFT TABLE?

"Which Lift Table – The right Scissor Lift Table for the job When purchasing a Scissor Lift Table there are some general requirements to consider, for example do you need it to be: Mobile or Static? This is the most obvious part of the search to narrow down suitable Scissor Lift Tables ...

SPECIAL OFFER!

"It is not often that we use our blog to promote a Special offer, but this one is so good, we just had to tell you all. January, has come and gone – did we give our customers a price increase as many others often do at the beginning of the year? No, instead for February we have decided to ...

HOW TO WEAR A SAFETY HARNESS

How to Wear a Safety Harness Wearing a safety harness correctly is crucial for ensuring personal safety when working at heights. Proper usage can prevent serious injuries or fatalities in the event of a fall. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to inspect and don a full-body ...

WELCOME TO LIFTTABLE UK

"New for 2018 is our LiftTableUK site – please feel free to browse around – we specialise in Lift Tables of all varieties and with over 30 years in the industry we can offer advice on the best fit item for your application, whatever it may be. So if you need to lift goods that are small ...

Powerful Semi-Electric Pallet Truck

"Our customers can operate in very competitive markets and so they need products that tick the boxes for their performance requirements yet can be obtained with relatively little expense. This is why we have been busy sourcing a Pallet Truck with High Lifting Capacity; Powered Drive, a Quick ...

APPROVED ARMORGARD DISTRIBUTOR

Approved Armorgard Distributor We are proud to announce that Liftruck UK is now an Approved Armorgard Distributor throughout the UK. This partnership enables us to offer our customers a comprehensive range of Armorgard's market-leading products, renowned for their robust design, security ...

Pallet Dollies

"Pallet Dollies – what are they and why would you use them instead of a pallet truck? As you can see from the below photo, a Pallet Dolly is as the name suggest a dolly for a pallet, they come in various options based on pallet type (Euro or GKN Pallet), and typically of either 500 or 1000kg ...

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2018

Celebrating the arrival of 2018 with gratitude and optimism. As we welcome 2018, Liftruck UK extends our heartfelt gratitude to all our customers, suppliers, and partners. Your unwavering support has been instrumental in our journey, and we're excited to continue providing top-tier ...

When Did You Last Check Your Forklift Forks?

When Did You Last Check Your Forklift Forks? Forklift forks are critical components in material handling operations. Regular inspections are essential to ensure safety, comply with regulations, and maintain operational efficiency. Importance of Fork Inspections Over time, forklift forks can ...

Which Mobile Scissor Table is for you?

Which Mobile Scissor Table Is for You? Mobile scissor lift tables are essential tools in various industries, offering ergonomic solutions for lifting, positioning, and transporting materials. Choosing the right table depends on your specific operational needs, including load capacity, lift ...

Battery Maintenance

"Battery Maintenance – The key to getting the most value from your Powered Pallet truck or Power Stacker Purchase. All Powered Pallet Trucks and Powered Stackers like any other type of Handling Equipment require maintenance in order to increase the amount of time that they are up and running ...

Rough Terrain Pallet Truck

"Rough Terrain Pallet Truck Typically, Pallet Trucks are intended for use in smooth, even surfaced warehouses, and so for those in the agricultural and construction industries, the “typical” Pallet Truck, simply does not cut it. So if you have a rough terrain Pallet Handling ...

Weigh Scale Pallet Trucks

Weigh Scale Pallet Trucks with Calibration Certificates At Liftruck UK, we're proud to offer a precision-focused range of weigh scale pallet trucks, each supplied with a certified calibration certificate. These trucks are designed to streamline weighing and transporting processes, saving time ...

Salt Spreader / Salt Gritters

Salt Spreaders & Gritters: Essential Tools for Winter Safety As winter approaches, maintaining safe and accessible pathways becomes a top priority for businesses and facilities. Salt spreaders and gritters are indispensable tools in combating icy conditions, ensuring the safety of both ...

LOGITRANS Approved Dealer

Logitrans Approved Dealer At Liftruck UK, we are proud to be an approved dealer of Logitrans, a leading manufacturer of ergonomic material handling equipment. This partnership allows us to offer our customers a comprehensive range of high-quality Logitrans products, known for their innovation ...

Approved Pramac Dealer

Approved Pramac Dealer As an approved dealer of Pramac material handling equipment, Liftruck UK is proud to offer a comprehensive range of Pramac products, renowned for their quality, reliability, and innovation in the material handling industry. About Pramac Pramac is a globally recognised ...

How to work out Slope Gradients for Powered Pallet Trucks

"When selecting a Powered Pallet Truck it is important to consider the environment and terrain that, it will be required to operate in. A point of key consideration is any gradients that the Powered Pallet Truck will have to handle. Fortunately, for those of us, for whom Trigonometry and ...

Scissor Lift Table "Raises" Anthony Joshua's Game

How the Scissor Lift Table "Raises" Anthony Joshua's Game Millions of viewers worldwide witnessed Anthony Joshua's spectacular victory over Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium. One of the event's highlights was Joshua's dramatic entrance, elevated into the arena by a scissor lift table amidst ...

We Have The Attachments To Help!

We Have the Attachments to Help At Liftruck UK, we understand that every material handling challenge is unique. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of forklift attachments designed to enhance the versatility and efficiency of your operations. Enhance Your Forklift's Capabilities Our ...

Keep on Pallet Trucking!

"Keep on Pallet Trucking! Get excellent Value for Money by getting as much use as you could need out of your Powered Pallet Truck. Our high quality T20-12EZ Full Electric Pallet Truck offers this, through its quick charging time and the option to purchase spare quick-change batteries at low cost. ...

Forklift Jib and Hook Attachments

Forklift Jib and Hook Attachments: Enhancing Lifting Versatility Forklift jib and hook attachments transform standard forklifts into versatile lifting machines, enabling the handling of loads beyond the reach of traditional forks. These attachments are essential for tasks that require extended ...

Proud Dealer of Pramac Material Handling Equipment

"For best part of a decade, we have been a proud Dealer of Pramac Material Handling Equipment and here’s why: Pramac are a European Manufacturer of High Quality Material Handling Equipment as well as Generators, with a mission “to offer the best value for money products…”. ...

Forklift Skip Attachments

Forklift Skip Attachments: Enhancing Waste Management Efficiency Forklift skip attachments are essential tools for efficient waste handling in various industrial settings. These attachments streamline the collection and disposal of waste materials, contributing to a safer and more organized ...

Happy New Year

We would like to wish all of our customers, suppliers and fans a very Happy New Year! With each New Year we get a fresh, clean page to start over. Here’s hoping that life writes a beautiful new chapter for you this year. Happy New Year! [caption id="attachment_5100" align="alignnone" ...

Hyundai and STILL Semi-Electric Pallet Trucks

"Pallet-trucks.co.uk is proud to announce that we are now offering Powered Pallet Trucks from two acclaimed global brands: Hyundai and STILL. Both of these brands have built a reputation for manufacturing high quality products with reliability and durability, clearly being the nucleus of their ...

Differences Between Powered Pallet Trucks with AC and DC Motors

"Differences Between Powered Pallet Trucks with AC and DC Motors Since the launch of our Newly revamped www.pallet-trucks.co.uk website, we have had a growing demand for our Powered Pallet Trucks (also known as PPT’s), and so we have sought to increase the range of PPT’s we offer, to ...

Forklift Mounted Access Platforms

Forklift Mounted Access Platforms: Ensuring Safe Work at Height Forklift mounted access platforms, also known as man cages or non-integrated working platforms, are designed to elevate personnel safely using a forklift truck. These platforms provide a practical solution for tasks requiring ...

Scissor Lift Table

Scissor Lift Tables: Elevating Efficiency in Material Handling Scissor lift tables are essential tools in various industries, designed to raise or lower goods to desired heights safely and efficiently. Their versatility makes them suitable for tasks ranging from assembly line work to loading and ...

Fork Extensions V Forklift Forks

Fork Extensions vs. Forklift Forks: Which Is Right for Your Operation? When handling oversized or awkward loads, choosing between fork extensions and longer forklift forks is crucial for safety and efficiency. This guide compares both options to help you make an informed decision. ...

Forks ¦ Forklift Forks

Forklift Forks: Essential Components for Efficient Material Handling Forklift forks are fundamental to the performance and safety of your material handling operations. Ensuring you have the right type and size of forks is crucial for optimal efficiency and compliance with safety ...

Warehouse Racking

Warehouse Racking: Maximizing Storage Efficiency Efficient warehouse racking systems are essential for optimising storage space, improving inventory management, and enhancing overall operational productivity. By selecting the appropriate racking solution, businesses can streamline workflows and ...

Stairclimber Training Courses

Stairclimber Training Courses for you At Liftruck UK, we recognize the critical importance of proper training when operating powered stairclimbers. These devices are essential for safely transporting heavy loads up and down stairs, and comprehensive training ensures both safety and ...

Manual Handling Equipment

Manual Handling Equipment: Enhancing Workplace Efficiency and Safety Investing in manual handling equipment is crucial for businesses aiming to improve operational efficiency and ensure the safety of their workforce. Such equipment not only reduces the risk of workplace injuries but also ...

Why Stainless Steel?

Why Choose Stainless Steel for Material Handling Equipment? Stainless steel is a preferred material in the manufacturing of material handling equipment due to its numerous advantages. Its unique properties make it suitable for various industrial applications, ensuring durability, safety, ...

Garden Turntable Trucks and Trollies

Garden Turntable Trucks and Trolleys: Your Essential Gardening Companion As the sunny season approaches, it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for outdoor gatherings and barbecues. To assist you in maintaining a pristine garden, our range of garden turntable trucks and trolleys ...

Supporting English Businesses on St George’s Day

How are we Supporting English Businesses on St George's Day? St George's Day, celebrated annually on April 23rd, is a time to honour England's patron saint and reflect on the rich tapestry of English heritage. Beyond the traditional festivities, it's an opportune moment to recognize and support ...