Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What is the Aluminium Sack Barrow with Curved Back designed for?
This sack barrow is ideal for transporting both square and cylindrical items such as boxes, barrels, and gas bottles. The curved back provides added support for rounded loads during movement.

2. What is the construction material?
It is manufactured from strong yet lightweight aluminium, offering durability for frequent use while remaining easy to handle.

3. What is the maximum weight capacity?
The sack barrow can handle up to 200kg, making it suitable for a wide range of commercial and light industrial applications.

4. What is the purpose of the curved back frame?
The curved back supports cylindrical loads such as drums or bottles, helping to prevent rolling and improve load stability during transport.

5. Is this suitable for everyday trade use?
Yes, it's perfect for delivery drivers, warehouse staff, and tradespeople who need a reliable and lightweight sack truck for daily operations.

Usage and Operation

6. Is it suitable for use on different surfaces?
Yes, the large wheels are designed for versatile use on smooth floors, pavements, and slightly uneven terrain, both indoors and outdoors.

7. Is it easy to manoeuvre in confined spaces?
Absolutely. Its lightweight design and ergonomic handle layout allow for excellent manoeuvrability even in narrow corridors or loading areas.

8. Can it be used for transporting fragile items?
Yes, as long as the items are properly secured. The curved back reduces direct contact points, which helps when handling delicate cylindrical objects.

Maintenance and Care

9. How should I maintain the sack barrow?
Keep the frame clean, check wheel condition regularly, and ensure all bolts and fittings remain tight for safe operation.

10. Are replacement parts available?
Yes, spare parts such as wheels and fasteners are available from Liftruck UK. Please get in touch with your order reference for details.

11. Does this product come with a warranty?
Yes, it includes a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Purchasing and Delivery

12. What is the standard delivery time?
Delivery is typically completed within 2–3 working days to mainland UK addresses, depending on stock availability.

13. Can I order multiple units?
Yes, we supply individual and bulk orders. Trade pricing and multi-unit quotes are available upon request—please contact our sales team.

14. Is there a return policy?
Yes, you may return the product within 30 days if it’s unused and in original packaging. Full terms can be found on our returns page.

Safety and Regulations

15. Is the barrow compliant with UK safety standards?
Yes, it is designed and built in line with UK manual handling safety regulations to support safe transport of goods.

16. Are safety instructions included?
Yes, each unit is supplied with basic safety and usage guidelines to ensure correct operation by all users.