Guide to Hand Trucks

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Kinds of Hand Trucks include the following:

Two-wheeled hand truck

• A two-wheeled hand truck feature two wheels located at the rear.
• It is easy to use and safe to handle.
• It is usually made of heavy-duty aluminum.
• It has a weight capacity of up to 300 kilograms.
• It features an ergonomically-designed handle, fitted tired wheels, and ball bearings.

• A four-wheeled hand truck features two wheels at the rear and two more at the far back.
• It is commonly used for transporting tall gas cylinders and other larger and heavier objects.
• It is usually made of heavy-duty aluminum.
• It has a weight capacity of up to 200 kilograms. Carrying a greater weight causes it to become unstable.
• It features an ergonomically-designed handle, fitted tired wheels, and ball bearings.
• However, because of its four wheels, it tips over easily.

Handles: For better handling, choose a hand truck featuring curved, ergonomically-designed handles with protective covers.

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