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Makinex Powered Hand Truck

Get this effortless lifting solution today to transform your one-man operation into a high-efficiency powerhouse and start moving your heaviest equipment with professional ease and total control.

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Ideal For

 

  • Equipment rental companies looking to simplify the loading and unloading process for customers.
  • Warehouse and factory managers who need to move heavy crates or machinery in tight spaces.
  • Individual operators who need to load equipment into trucks without a liftgate or forklift.
  • Delivery professionals who frequently handle items up to 300 lbs on their own.
  • Construction crews needing to move and lift generators, compactors, or small engines.
  • Users already on the Makita 18V battery platform who want a seamless tool integration.

 

Need to Know

 

  • Allows a single operator to lift up to 309 lbs safely without requiring a second person for assistance.
  • Provides a maximum lift height of 6 feet 2 inches, perfect for reaching van and truck beds.
  • Powered by a single 18V Makita battery which provides enough energy for approximately 50 lifts.
  • Features a foldable frame that allows the unit to be stored flat against a wall when not in use.
  • Built with a 12V 25A linear actuator for smooth, controlled, and precise lifting movement.
  • Eliminates the need for a license or specialized training typically required for forklifts.
  • Makinex Forklift Attachment available for high-reach applications, allowing you to move and stack smaller loads into racking up to 6 ft. 2 in. high without a traditional forklift.

 

Warranty & Specs

 

  • Battery System: Utilizes the widely available Makita 18V Lithium-Ion battery platform.
  • Lift Capacity: Rated for a maximum load of 309 lbs (140 kg) for various equipment types.
  • Range: Thumb-switch controls for height and handle-controlled reach for intuitive operation.
  • Portability: Lightweight and foldable design ensures it fits into most standard vans or trailers.
  • Safety: Includes a self-closing hook designed to grab lifting eyes and secure loads during transit.
  • Frame: Engineered with durable materials to withstand the rigors of commercial job site use.

 

Product Info

 

Motorized Lifting and Loading Efficiency | Makinex Powered Hand Truck


One-Person Equipment Management Redefined


 

 

 

 

 

The Makinex Powered Hand Truck is the ultimate solution for operators who need to move heavy equipment without the expense or bulk of a forklift. This innovative tool transforms a dangerous two-person team lift into a safe, effortless task for a single individual.

By using the Makinex Powered Hand Truck, you can lift loads up to 309 lbs into the back of a truck or onto a high shelf with total control. The battery-powered linear actuator handles the heavy work, so you don't have to worry about back strain or job site injuries.

This unit is specifically designed to work with the Makita 18V battery system, allowing you to get up to 50 lifts on a single charge. It is the perfect companion for rental fleets where equipment needs to be moved quickly and safely between the showroom and the curb.

The intuitive controls include a thumb switch for the lifting arm, while the reach is adjusted simply by raising or lowering the handles. This natural movement makes the machine incredibly easy to master, requiring no special certification to operate.

Space is often at a premium in warehouses and vans, which is why this hand truck features a unique folding mechanism. It can be collapsed in seconds to sit flat against a wall or tuck away in a corner until it is needed for the next load.

Whether you are moving small engines, generators, or crated gear, this hand truck serves as a versatile alternative to a costly hydraulic liftgate. It is a rugged, professional-grade investment that pays for itself by increasing individual productivity on every job.

 

 

 

 

Why Choose The Makinex Hand Truck?

 

 

 

Makita Battery Compatibility

Since this unit runs on standard 18V Makita batteries, you can easily swap spares from your other power tools to keep working all day. This eliminates the need for proprietary chargers and ensures you always have a power source ready to go.

 

Safe 6-Foot Lift Height

Reaching a maximum height of over 6 feet allows you to clear the beds of high-clearance work trucks and industrial racking. This range makes it much more versatile than standard manual carts or low-profile lifters.

 

Cost-Effective Versatility

It serves as a mobile alternative to a permanent liftgate or a bulky forklift, saving you thousands in specialized equipment costs. It gives you the freedom to load and unload anywhere, regardless of whether a loading dock is available.

 

Self-Closing Safety Hook

The included hook is designed to automatically secure itself to lifting eyes, preventing accidental slips while the load is in the air. This gives the operator peace of mind when handling expensive machinery or awkward, heavy crates.

 

Compact Fold-Flat Design

When the work is done, the frame folds down to a minimal profile for storage or transport in small vehicles. This is ideal for mobile mechanics or delivery drivers who need to keep their cargo space organized.

 

Intuitive Thumb-Switch Control

The lifting motion is governed by a simple switch located right at your fingertips for precise height adjustments. This allows you to line up loads perfectly with truck beds or shelves without any jerky or unpredictable movements.

 

Commercial Grade Durability

Makinex builds these units for the rental and construction industries, meaning they are tough enough for daily professional use. The frame and actuator are engineered to maintain their lifting performance even in demanding warehouse environments.

 

 

Additional Options: Check out other Material Lifts or other Makinex options

 

 

Specifications

 

Makinex Powered Hand Truck PHT2 140 US Specs

 

 

 

Makinex hand truck pht2 140 on a white background

 

Specification Technical Data
Equipment Type Lifting / Loading Hand Truck
Power Source Makita 18V Battery
Max Lift Weight 309 Lbs (140 kg)
Max Lift Height 6 Ft. 2 In. (1.9 m)
Actuator Type 12V, 25A Linear Actuator
Lifts Per Charge Up to 50 Cycles
Included Attachment Self-Closing Hook
Storage Design Fold-Flat Frame
SKU GWG311347
Manufacturer Makinex

 

 

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