DAYTON 24L321 Hand Pallet Truck Load Capacity 5500 Lb

Dayton 24L321 hand pallet truck is widely used in warehouses, factories, retail and distribution centres to make moving heavy loads easy and efficient. It streamlines the movement of goods, reduces physical strain on workers, increases overall productivity and enhances safety by preventing back injuries and decreasing the risk of dropping heavy items. This pallet truck requires no fuel or electricity, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to optimise their material handling processes while lowering costs and promoting a safer work environment.

Working Mechanism:

• Insert the forks into the pallet securely.
• Move the control lever into the 'RAISE' position.
• Pump the pallet jack handle up and down to lift the pallet to the desired height.
• Once raised, shift the control lever to 'NEUTRAL'.
• Move the pallet truck to your intended location.
• To lower, move the control lever to the 'LOWER' position.
• Gently lower the pallet by smoothly operating the handle until it reaches the desired height.

Features:

• Dayton 24L321 hand pallet truck has fixed forks that allow for stable lifting of goods to heights of up to 7-1/2 inches.
• It features steel frame construction with galvanised finish for strength and reliability.
• This pallet jack is suitable for both open and closed pallets and requires 16 strokes to reach its maximum lift height.
• It features a 200-degree steering arc for easy manoeuvrability.
• This Dayton pallet jack has 3-inch load wheels and 7-inch steer wheels with nylon tread and ball bearings for smooth and quiet operation.
• Its 49-inch wheelbase improves stability, and the ergonomic steel handle provides easy control.
• This silver-coloured pallet truck is ideal for moving loads over concrete surfaces.

Compatible Accessories:

• Dayton MHAC01G Handle Assembly: This handle can replace the existing broken handle.
• Dayton MHAC03G Wheel Kit: This kit is essential for replacing worn-out wheels to avoid downtime.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Is this manual pallet truck easy to operate?

A. Yes, this Dayton pallet truck is generally simple to operate. It has a simple design and requires little training or experience to use effectively.

Q. What safety precautions should I take when using a manual pallet truck?

A.

• Wear protective clothing, such as safety shoes and gloves.
• Before using the pallet truck, inspect it for any damage or malfunctioning parts.
• To avoid instability, ensure that the load is properly secured on the pallet and evenly distributed.
• When approaching ramps, inclines, or declines, use caution because the weight distribution may change and affect the truck's stability.
• Keep an eye out for obstacles, pedestrians, and other vehicles in the area.
• To avoid overloading, do not exceed the weight capacity of the pallet truck.
• Push or pull the pallet truck smoothly and steadily, avoiding abrupt movements or jerks.
• To avoid injury, do not put your feet or hands under the forks or between the pallets.
• When not in use or when loading / unloading, use the brake or release lever to lock the pallet truck in place.

Q. How to adjust Dayton 24L321 hand pallet truck?

A.

• If the forks do not go up when you pump in the 'RAISE' position, turn the adjusting nut and / or set screw counterclockwise until they do.
• If the forks don't go down in the 'LOWER' position, turn the adjusting nut and / or set screw clockwise until they descend properly.
• If the forks go up when you pump in the 'NEUTRAL' position, turn the adjusting nut and / or set screw clockwise until they no longer rise, and the 'NEUTRAL' position works correctly.
• If the forks drop in the 'NEUTRAL' position, turn the adjusting nut and / or set screw counterclockwise until they stop lowering.

Q. How do I maintain this Dayton pallet truck?

A. Regular maintenance is crucial to keep your pallet truck in good working condition. This includes checking for loose bolts, lubricating moving parts and inspecting wheels for wear & tear.

Q. Can pallet trucks be used for loading and unloading trucks or trailers?

A. Pallet trucks can be used for loading and unloading trucks or trailers with a level dock or platform. However, for situations where there is no dock or the trailer bed is at a different height, dock levellers or forklift booms may be required for safe and efficient loading and unloading.