American Cart Hand Truck with Fold Down Panel
All of Granite Industries’ Hand Trucks feature a loop handle for easy steering with one or two hands. Constructed with heavy-duty steel, this model features a fold down panel to accommodate larger loads
The sturdy hand truck holds 500 lbs. of school or office furniture and supplies.Both 10″ tires are made with closed cell foam, so they’ll never go flat. Granite Industries’ Hand Truck with Fold Down Panel is made in the U.S.A. and backed by a 3-year limited warranty.
Hand Truck Features
- Fold Down Panel – Handle small and oversized loads with this hand truck
- Extended length panel – 17″ W x 26″ D panel ensures plenty of loading space.
- Wheel Guards – Protects the wheels from the load
- Versatile – This cart works for many different applications, from moving plants, to crates to office equipment, this cart allows for more work to get done, quicker.
- No assembly required
Standard American Cart Features
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
- Flat-free tires – 10 inch closed-cell tires that will never go flat.
- 3/4″ Axle – Industry leading axle diameter for maximum strength.
- 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 steel
- 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
- Ergonomic handles – Angled handles allow for a more natural hand position when moving the cart. This reduces strain and stress on joints.
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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Convenient Fold-Down Panel: The American Cart Hand Truck features a fold-down panel that adds extra surface area for transporting larger items, making it versatile for a wide range of applications.
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Durable Construction: Built with a sturdy frame, this hand truck can support heavy loads, ensuring reliable performance for both residential and commercial use.
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Space-Saving Design: The foldable panel makes it easy to store the cart when not in use, saving valuable space in warehouses, homes, or storage areas.
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Efficient Mobility: Equipped with durable wheels, the hand truck provides smooth movement across various surfaces, making it easy to transport items of all sizes.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for moving boxes, furniture, appliances, and more, this hand truck is perfect for both professional movers and home use.
Q&A
Q: What is the American Cart Hand Truck with Fold Down Panel designed for?
A: It is designed to transport large or bulky items, with a fold-down panel that allows for flexible storage and easy loading.
Q: What is the fold-down panel used for?
A: The fold-down panel provides additional support for larger items or allows for easier storage when not in use.
Q: Is it easy to maneuver?
A: Yes, the hand truck features durable wheels and a lightweight design, making it easy to move heavy items with minimal effort.
Q: What types of loads can it carry?
A: It is suitable for carrying boxes, furniture, appliances, and other bulky items, especially when the fold-down panel is used.
Q: Is it durable?
A: Yes, the hand truck is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and strength for heavy-duty use.
Q: Can the fold-down panel be removed?
A: The panel is designed to fold down for storage but is not removable.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Minimal assembly is required, with clear instructions provided for quick setup.
Q: Is it suitable for commercial or residential use?
A: Yes, it is versatile enough for both commercial and residential use, ideal for warehouses, moving, or home projects.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect the Frame: Regularly check the frame for any signs of bending, cracks, or rust. Tighten any loose screws or bolts to ensure stability and safety.
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Check the Fold-Down Panel: Ensure the fold-down panel is functioning properly. Inspect the hinges for wear and lubricate them regularly to ensure smooth operation.
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Examine the Wheels: Inspect the wheels for smooth movement and check for any wear or damage. Clean the wheels and lubricate the axles as needed to maintain easy rolling. Replace damaged wheels if necessary.
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Clean the Hand Truck: Wipe down the hand truck's surface with a damp cloth to remove dirt, dust, and debris. Use mild soap and water for tougher stains.
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Monitor Weight Distribution: Ensure that the load is balanced and properly secured to prevent tipping and ensure even weight distribution across the panel.
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Proper Storage: Store the hand truck in a dry, sheltered area to prevent exposure to moisture, which can cause rust and corrosion over time.
