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Hand Truck accommodates all rimmed drums.

August 29, 2007 - Model 10HT-4W is 4-wheel hand truck with dual 10 in. main wheels that have full roller bearings and dual 3 in. swivel casters that support drum while moving through plants and warehouses. Designed with concern for ergonomic safety, hand truck eliminates need for operator to bear weight of load during transport of rimmed steel, fiber, or plastic drums weighing up to 1,000 lb. Parrot-BeakÂ® clamping mechanism adjusts to handle 10-85 gal drum sizes.

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Release date: August 1, 2007

Parrot-BeakÂ® Drum Truck for Handling All Rimmed Drums

Buffalo Grove, IL-

Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc., offers a convenient 4-wheel hand truck for handling all rimmed steel, fiber and plastic drums weighing up to 1000 pounds. The model 10HT-4W is designed with ergonomic safety in mind, eliminating the need for an operator to bear the weight of the load during transport. In addition to Liftomatic's exclusive "Parrot-BeakÂ®" clamping mechanism, the 10HT-4W has two 10" main wheels with full roller bearings, and two 3" swivel casters to support the drum while moving through plants and warehouses. The clamping mechanism can be adjusted to handle all drum sizes from 10 to 85 gallons.

Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc., is an acknowledged leader in the manufacture and distribution of materials handling equipment for use in a variety of industries. Celebrating the company's 60th anniversary in 2007, Liftomatic maintains manufacturing, engineering and sales facilities worldwide. The company currently sells and services products in over 40 countries around the globe.

For more information contact:
E. Darren Berg, Sales Dep't
Tel: 847-325-2930 xt 1225
Fax: 847-325-2959
Web: www.liftomatic.com
Email: info@liftomatic.com

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Sales:
E. Darren Berg
USA
Phone: 847-325-2930 ext 1225
FAX: 847-325-2959

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Company Information:
Name: Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc.
Address: 700 Dartmouth Lane
City: Buffalo Grove
State: IL
ZIP: 60089
Country: USA
Phone: 800-285-4899
FAX: 847-325-2959
http://www.liftomatic.com

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