Types of MH Equipment
MH Equip con't
Loading Dock Equipment
Intra-facility Conveyors, etc.
More equipment
100
These are three types of manual equipment
What is hand truck, platform trucks/picking carts, pallet jack
100
Three types of electric pallet trucks.
What are single pallet trucks, single pallet rider truck, double rider pallet truck.
100
Used to lift MH equipment to the dock, trailer or staging area.
What is a Scissor lift.
100
Type conveyors typically used to move materials throughout the facility with little or no human involement.
What is an automated conveyor system
100
This crane straddles a load to lift it.
What is a Gantry.
200
industrial fork trucks/lift trucks are powered by these.
What is electric, gas, propane.
200
This powered lift truck is used to make better utilization of cubic space.
What is narrow or very narrow aisle lift trucks.
200
Equipment used to bridge the gap between the dock and carrier vehicle.
What is a dock board/plate.
200
This tool is used to move loads from various conveyor lines to specific shipping docks.
What is a Conveyor sorting system.
200
This crane may move on a fixed path such as rails or it may move on free path.
What is a gantry crane.
300
These are types of lift trucks.
What are electric pallet trucks, narrow aisle equipment, very narrow aisle equipment, sit down counterbalanced lift truck, stand-up counterbalanced lift truck.
300
This truck allows the operator to be lifted to the load to allow for picking less than full pallet loads from rack locations.
What is an order picker.
300
The two types of conveyors.
What is gravity or powered.
300
This system is used to move material up or down to different levels.
What is a verticle reciprocating conveyor (VRC)
300
This crane uses a bridge beam and may be powered or manual hoisting mechanism.
What is a gantry crane
400
This term is meant to keep the lift truck from tipping over.
What is counterbalance.
400
These specialty equipment attachments are used to handle unusual loads
What is slip sheet, carton clamp, roll clamp.
400
This type conveyor uses belts or chains.
What is a powered conveyor.
400
A lifting mechanism using electrically powered chain or wire rope.
What is a hoist
400
This vehicle does not require a human to operate it.
What is an automated guided vehicle (AGV).
500
This is probably the most common piece of equipment in warehouses.
What is the sit down counterbalance forklift/truck.
500
A type lift truck used for rought areas to avoid jostling the load.
What is a Yard lift with pneumatic tires
500
This type conveyor system is used to move material throughout a facility either vertically or horizonally.
What is a powered conveyor system.
500
Materials travel on motorized rails above the factory floor.
What is an overhead travelling conveyor.
500
This equipment operates in an aisle between two storage rack structures, storing and retriving loads. It is a large robot-like device.
What is an automated storage/retrieval system (AS/RS).