How to Use an Appliance Hand Truck SafelyAppliance hand trucks help you handle large and bulky items. You
can use it to transport refrigerators, washing machines, stoves, and other
heavy appliances. It has several distinct features that separate it from
regular hand trucks. It’s the item to use if you are on the move.However, there is a proper way to use an appliance hand truck.
Following thes…
Who Invented Furniture Casters?Moving bulky items around the home and in the workplace is
always easier thanks to the wheels that are attached to what we are moving
around. We often credit the wheel for allowing us to transport furniture and
other bulky things faster.But the wheels are just one aspect. Forks or Rigs are the component
that attaches the wheels to the thing we need to move.To get…
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vs. Imported CastersCasters allow for efficient transportation of large items and
are commonly used on furniture and equipment. Its roller mechanism has improved
over the years in terms of durability, material, and function. A broken or
malfunctioning caster can lead to tedious times.Casters give mobility to otherwise immobile items. It helps many
establishments, industries, and businesse…
Swivel Vs. Rigid CastersCasters are available in different materials, sizes, capacities,
and designs. No matter how you’re planning to use your casters, there’s one out
there that fits your project. For many people, the choice boils down to one
question: should you get a swivel caster or rigid caster?The answer depends on several factors such as the space you’re
working in, the frequency of us…
Different Types of Brakes for Locking CastersEquipment such as racks, carts, and worktables often come with heavy-duty locking casters to help with transportation. Locking casters keep these fixtures steady while they’re being used or loaded, so they won’t unexpectedly roll away and cause injuries or property damage. Before choosing a heavy-duty caster with brakes for your project or business, you…
Choosing the Right Heavy Duty Caster. Are They Strong Enough?If you operate in the industrial, medical, or commercial industry, you’ll know how challenging it is to move heavy equipment and machinery from one location to another. Aside from being time-consuming, this task can put your employees’ health and safety at risk. One of the smartest investments you can make as an entrepreneur is to buy a…