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Manual Equipment
Lift Trucks
Movin' It Along
Overhead
Leftovers
100
Used for moving small items short distances; also known as a two-wheel dolly
What is a hand truck?
100
The common name for lift trucks
What are fork lifts?
100
A machine for moving products place to place
What is a conveyor?
100
An overhead crane with wheels
What is a gantry?
100
Wood used for holding products
What are pallets?
200
Also known as a picking cart
What is a platform truck?
200
The most environmentally friendly lift truck
What is an electric fork lift?
200
The least expensive type of conveyor. They do not require electricity.
What is a gravity conveyor?
200
A lifting mechanism that is usually an electrically powered chain or wire rope
What is a hoist?
200
An automated guided vehicle which is guided by rails, computers, or lasers
What is an Automated Guided Vehicle? (AGV)
300
a hydraulic jack used to raise pallets just off the floor
What is a pallet jack?
300
The type of fork lift that can carry a heavier load and travel faster than an electric fork lift
What is a gas fork lift? (also propane)
300
The type of conveyor that is powered using belts, chains, and motors to drive the rollers.
What is a powered conveyor?
300
A crane which travels overhead
What is an overhead traveling crane?
300
Bridges the gap between a truck and the dock
What is a dock board?
400
Done by hand
What is manually operated? (manual)
400
A lift truck used for picking orders for order processing. The operator can be lifted up with the load to reach items up high.
What is an order picker?
400
A conveyor used to move materials vertically.
What is a Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor? (VRC)
400
A conveyor that travels on motorized rails above the factory floor
What is an overhead traveling conveyor?
400
Having the weight of the forklift balanced with the weight of the load it carries
What is counterbalanced?
500
Another name for a hand truck
What is a dolly?
500
A lift truck equipped with special tires to allow it to run on rough areas or outdoors.
What is a yard lift?
500
A conveyor used to sort boxes to specific shipping lanes. Can sort up to 4000 cases per hour.
What is a conveyor sorting system?
500
The track on which the overhead traveling crane moves
What is a runway?
500
A loading platform which lifts a forklift to the height of the trailer or railcar deck.
What is a scissor lift? (portable platform)