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Tough and convenient utility carts will help you with all your material handling needs. Utility carts can help you handle a wide variety of material in workshops, stores, factories, hospitals and more. You can find utility carts made of steel for the biggest load capacities to utility carts made of aluminum used to transfer office A/V equipment and mail supplies. |
Job specific utility carts
To determine the style of utility cart you need, you should first determine the load capacity and what kinds of materials the cart will be handling most. There are a variety of basic service utility carts available and also utility carts that are designed to handle specific types of jobs. Examples of the job specific utility carts include:
- Chair utility carts
- Aluminum platform carts
- Lumber and drywall utility carts
- A/V and other office equipment carts
- Garden carts
- Medical carts
Maintenance free
If you're looking for a cart that is virtually maintenance free, a utility cart made of polyethylene plastic or Rubbermaid would be a good choice. These carts won't trust, chip or dent and are easily cleaned. Another plus is that they are lighter weight than other utility carts so they can roll easily from one project to the next.
Other features
Also look at how many shelves or trays you need on the utility cart. Some carts offer deeper shelves to help retain cargo during transport. While other utility carts feature tool storage bins, leak proof trays, and top trays that you can invert for a flat work surface. Also take into consideration the durability of the casters on your utility cart. Hard rubber casters will stand up to wear and tear, handle sharp turns and roll smoothly.
A multi-purpose utility cart can handle a variety of needs in your office, warehouse or store.
