Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What is the Curved Back Aluminium Hand Truck used for?
This hand truck is ideal for transporting cylindrical or rounded items such as kegs, drums, and rolls. The curved back provides extra support, making it suitable for warehouses, delivery routes, and retail use.

2. What is the truck made from?
It is constructed from lightweight yet strong aluminium, offering excellent manoeuvrability without compromising durability.

3. What is the load capacity of this hand truck?
The truck can carry loads of up to 200kg, making it suitable for both commercial and light industrial handling tasks.

4. What are the key features of the curved back?
The curved back frame provides a snug fit for round items, preventing them from rolling and improving stability during transport.

5. Is it suitable for everyday professional use?
Yes, it’s designed for regular use in logistics, retail, and delivery sectors where quick handling and lightweight design are essential.

Usage and Operation

6. How easy is it to handle and manoeuvre?
Thanks to its aluminium frame and ergonomic handles, it’s very easy to manoeuvre, even in tight spaces or narrow aisles.

7. Can it handle rough or uneven surfaces?
Yes, the puncture-proof wheels provide smooth performance across various terrains including warehouse floors, pavement, and loading bays.

8. Does it work well with both rectangular and rounded items?
Absolutely. While designed for rounded loads, it also handles boxes, crates, and other typical cargo with ease thanks to the solid toe plate.

Maintenance and Care

9. What maintenance is required?
Regularly check the wheels and axle for wear, wipe down the frame, and inspect for loose bolts or signs of damage.

10. Are spare parts available?
Yes, you can request replacement wheels and other components from Liftruck UK if needed.

11. Is a warranty included?
The product comes with a 12-month warranty covering any manufacturing defects under normal usage.

Purchasing and Delivery

12. What is the delivery timeframe?
Delivery is typically made within 2–3 working days to all UK mainland addresses, subject to stock levels.

13. Can I order more than one unit?
Yes, we accommodate bulk purchases and offer trade pricing on request. Please contact our sales team for a custom quote.

14. What is the return policy?
We accept returns within 30 days provided the product is unused and in original packaging. Please review our returns page for full terms.

Safety and Regulations

15. Is the truck compliant with UK manual handling standards?
Yes, this product is designed in line with UK safety regulations for manual handling equipment.

16. Are safety instructions included?
Yes, safety and operation guidance is provided to ensure proper use by all operators.