GENIE GL-8 STR Invertible Fork Straddle Lift 400 lb.

Genie GL-8 STR lift is ideal for receiving / loading / transporting / lifting heavy materials, HVAC components, automotive parts, computer & server components and manufacturing tools from shelves / racks. It has a compact size & a versatile design for easily loading onto a pickup truck for convenient transport. This GL-8 STR lift is used intermittently in applications that require moving & lifting loads over short distances. It has a load capacity of 400 lb.

Features:

• Genie GL-8 STR lift is suitable for use as a hand truck, forklift or dolly.
• Its straddle base legs are positioned outside of its forks to distribute the load & stabilise the stackers.
• These adjustable base legs can straddle pallets, appliances or bulky loads up to 36 inches (91 cm) in width.
• This manual stacker has a hand winch with chains / cables to activate the lifting mechanism.
• The winch's handle can be operated in reverse and features a hold-down mechanism to secure the load on the carriage for easy transport & storage.
• Its durable steel forks can be inverted for easy access.
• This lift has two 8-inch, non-marking, axle-mounted rear wheels and two 2-inch, front-swivel casters for rolling easily through concrete surfaces.

Compatible Accessories:

• Genie 37148GT Platform: This load platform attaches to forks for use as a portable work table and handling odd-shaped loads.
• Genie 37086GT Boom: This boom converts the lift into a vertical crane or hoist.
• Genie 37172GT Ladder: This sturdy aluminium ladder can be attached to this lift to make it into a combination lift truck & stepladder to increase access during installation tasks.
• Wheels & Casters: Users can attach optional pneumatic rear tires and a foot-release brake with this unit for better mobility.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is Genie GL-8 STR lift made of?

A. This Genie GL-8 STR lift has a base, telescoping frame & handle made of aluminium for corrosion resistance, light weight & durability. The frame is powder coated for extra protection. Its wheels are made of rubber for absorbing minor shocks.

Q. Does GL-8 STR lift feature a stopping mechanism?

A. Genie GL-8 STR lift's front swivel casters feature side pedal brakes for stopping the unit from moving while lifting loads.

Q. What is the lifting height of this Genie GL-8 STR lift?

A. Genie GL-8 STR lift can raise loads to heights ranging from 3-1/2 to 125 inches.