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Rotatruck All terrain

Product catalog summary

Overview

Rotacaster Wheel Limited offers patented Rotatruck products designed to improve ergonomic safety and productivity in material handling tasks. The Rotatruck system provides immediate return on investment by reducing operator strain and enhancing maneuverability.

Key Benefits

Ergonomic Safety: The Rotatruck supports the load fully on a configurable multi-directional wheelbase, reducing operator effort and musculoskeletal strain.
Improved Productivity: Easier navigation frees operator hands for other tasks such as handling doorways and intercoms.
Load Handling: The design allows lever action to move loads over curbs and obstructions without reversing, balancing the load rather than carrying it.
Terrain Adaptability: Supports movement over soft or uneven terrain by balancing the load, reducing operator load share.

Comparative Advantages vs. Standard Hand Trucks

Eliminates the need to park and pull back loads at waypoints, reducing strain.
Rotatruck carries the load, significantly reducing operator effort.
Facilitates easier pull-back and maneuvering in confined spaces.
Supports lever action for curbs and obstructions, unlike standard hand trucks which require lifting and reversing.

Product Configuration and Setup

The Rotatruck system offers multiple wheelbase and wheel size options to suit various load types and terrain conditions:

Wheel sizes: 125mm, 200mm, 250mm, 300mm, and specialized stairclimber wheels.
Recline angles and axle mounts are configurable to optimize load handling for different load heights and weights.
Available wheel types include foam-filled, balloon cushion, rubber on cast aluminum, and stairclimber wheels.

Conversion Kits

Rotacaster provides conversion kits compatible with most modular hand trucks, enabling cost-effective upgrades to Rotatruck systems. Kits include options for different wheel sizes and types, with load capacities ranging from 200kg to 230kg depending on configuration.

Typical Rotatruck Models and Accessories

Multiple frame options: standard, hi-stress, and curved frames.
Handle options: standard loop, vertical loop, extended vertical loop, and double vertical loop handles.
Toe plate sizes and materials: cast and extruded toes in various dimensions.
Optional accessories include wide load wings, safety straps, keg hooks, and crate latch systems.
Load capacities: R3 Rotacasters support up to 225kg (500lb), R2 up to 200kg (440lb).

Special Application Rotatrucks

Specialized configurations are available for wide-load, multi-load, keg handling, bread crate, and milk crate applications. These include fitted accessories such as wide load wings, multiple toes, keg hooks, and crate latches to accommodate diverse operational needs.

Build Your Own Rotatruck

Customers can configure their Rotatruck by selecting wheelbase, frame type, handle style, and toe plate size. The product numbering system allows for easy identification and ordering of customized units.

Contact and Support

For further information, product details, and to download comparative ergonomic and productivity studies, visit www.rotacaster.com.au or contact the distributor at 1 300 768 222.

Catalog excerpts

Rotatruck™: Improves both ergonomic safety and productivity and delivers immediate ROI. Best solution to an identified workplace health and safety issue Comparative Report Rotatruck vs standard hand truck. Download study detailing the ergonomic safety and productivity Quality Components wheel assemblies corrosion resistant aluminium handles, frames and toes. Magliner is a registered trademark of Magline, Inc ^^^^M the ultimate in manoeuvrability Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending ©2012 Rotacaster Wheel Limited

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Rotatruck Benefits Reduced effort as Rotatruck carries the load, not the operator. • Easier • Quicker • Safer Fully supports load on configurable multi directional wheel base. Easier pull-back effort and no need to park at waypoints. Balance rather than carry the load over soft or uneven terrain. Fully supported rotation allows easy manoeuvrability in confined spaces. Easy navigation frees up hands to deal with doorways and intercoms. Lever rather than lift load up curbs or over obstructions without reversing. rotacaster.com.au Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending © 2012 Rotacaster...

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Rotatruck vs. Handtruck Pull-backs Easier pull-back effort And no need to park at waypoints. Need to park and pull-back loads at waypoints increasing strain on musculoskeletal structure. Load support Reduced effort The Rotatruck carries the load, not the operator. Requires constant operator input to maintain load balance exerting strain and effort. Curbs & Obstructions Lever rather than lift Up curbs or over obstructions without reversing. Operator exerts maximum effort to reverse and pull load up and over curb. Balance rather than carry The load over soft or uneven terrain. Download full Operator...

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Rotatruck Set-Up Set-up the recline angle to suit the load 45° Regular Load Tall load Tall, shallow load Select the wheelbase to suit your needs Stairclimber (RTSC) Select Rotatruck Axle Mounts to optimise set-up Configuration and application options Rear Wheel Size Axle hole/Recline angle A rotacaster.com.au Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending © 2012 Rotacaster Wheel Limited

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Rotatruck Conversion Kits All-terrain Basic conversion kit: requires rear wheels and axle Convert your existing handtruck Rotacaster conversion kits are compatible with most modular handtrucks and can be adapted to others, making the conversion to a Rotatruck simple and cost effective. Part Number Basic conversion kit (excludes rear wheels and axle) RTSC 125mm Rotatruck Stairclimber Rotatruck Conversion Kits rotacaster.com.au Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending © 2012 Rotacaster Wheel Limited

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Typical Rotatruck Wheelbase: R3 Rotacasters with 250mm foam filled rear wheels, standard frame, extended vertical loop handle. Height: 1525mm Wheelbase: R3 Rotacasters with 250mm balloon cushion rear wheels, standard frame, extended vertical loop handle. Height: 1525mm Wheelbase: R3 Rotacasters with R3 Stairclimber wheel set, standard frame, extended vertical loop handle. Height: 1525mm Alternate Hi-Stress Frame 11-2325-36/R3 Alternate Curved Frame 11-2325-56/R3 Alternate Hi-Stress Frame 11-2316-36/R3 Alternate Curved Frame 11-2316-56/R3 Alternate Hi-Stress Frame 11-2360-36/R3 Alternate Curved...

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Special Application Rotatrucks Bread crate Milk crate FF250 fitted with 14-3075 wide load wings FF250 ffitted with milk crate latches FF250 fitted with bread crate latches FF250 Multi-load: fitted with two 14-3050 toes FF250 itted with 14-3071/B keg hook FF250 fitted with 14-3070/B keg hook All trucks available with R2 or R3 Rotacasters. Capacity: R3-225kg/500lb R2-200kg/440lb. rotacaster.com.au Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending © 2012 Rotacaster Wheel Limited

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Build Your Own Rotatruck Configure your Rotatruck Select Wheelbase 8"/200mm rubber on cast aluminum wheels 8"/200mm balloon cushion wheels 10"/250mm Balloon Cushion with Wheel Set 10"/250mm Foam Filled with Wheel Set Self-supporting Stairclimber RTSC Self-supporting Stairclimber Handle/Overall Height Frame Combination Extended Vertical Loop/1525mm 457x190 Cast Enter part number segments to create item number. rotacaster.com.au Rotacaster products are patented or patented pending © 2012 Rotacaster Wheel Limited

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