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GPC Industries Ltd  |  SKU: 247D001188

GPC Vulcan Heavy Duty Pallet Truck

£679.37
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Delivery Information

Free delivery on orders over £500 ex VAT / £600 inc VAT

Delivery: 7 - 15 Working Days

Description

The GPC Vulcan Heavy Duty Pallet Truck is engineered for the most demanding material handling environments, delivering the strength and durability required for moving extra-heavy palletised loads.

Constructed with a reinforced steel chassis and upgraded hydraulic components, it provides exceptional stability and lifting power in warehouses, factories, and large distribution hubs. This model is built to outperform standard pallet trucks, offering a dependable solution for sites where heavy loads are part of everyday operations.

The truck is available in two fork width configurations (1150 x 540 mm and 1150 x 680 mm), allowing operators to choose the right fit for standard Euro pallets or wider, bulkier loads. Both options maintain the same heavy-duty performance, ensuring reliable operation across diverse industrial applications.

Why You Should Buy

  • Maximum Strength: Designed to lift and transport extra-heavy loads beyond standard truck capacities.

  • Built for Daily Use: Ideal for high-intensity warehouse and industrial handling.

  • Smooth Operation: Tandem load rollers ensure stable, controlled movement under full load.

  • Durable & Reliable: Reinforced frame and heavy-duty hydraulic pump for long service life.

  • Industrial-Grade Solution: Perfect for manufacturing plants, distribution centres, and heavy logistics environments.

Overview

The GPC Vulcan Heavy Duty Pallet Truck provides a powerful, reliable, and long-lasting solution for handling oversized and intensive loads. With its rugged construction and smooth operational control, it is an essential tool for businesses that require consistent high-performance material handling.

Specifications
  • Key Features
    • Load Capacity: 3000–3500 kg (depending on model)
    • Fork Length: 1150 mm (standard)
    • Fork Width: 520 mm or 685 mm options
    • Lift Range: 85–200 mm
    • Rollers: Tandem polyurethane or nylon rollers for smooth running
    • Frame: Extra-reinforced welded steel with powder-coated finish
    • Handle: Ergonomic three-position control (lift/lower/neutral)
    • Hydraulics: Heavy-duty pump designed for high frequency use

Payment & Security

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FAQ

What’s the difference between this and a standard pallet truck?

This heavy-duty model has a reinforced frame and upgraded pump, allowing it to handle significantly heavier loads.

Can it still be used with standard pallets?

Yes — it works with Euro and UK pallets while offering a higher load rating.

Is it suitable for 24/7 operations?

Absolutely — it is specifically engineered for intensive, continuous use in busy industrial settings.

Safety & Usage Disclaimer

Some products offered on this website are designed for the storage and handling of hazardous substances. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and end user to ensure that all products are used in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards relating to chemical storage, environmental protection, and workplace safety.

By purchasing or using these products, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Regulatory Compliance

  • Users must comply with all relevant local, national, and international regulations governing the storage, containment, and transport of hazardous materials, including (but not limited to) COSHH, EPA, HSE, ADR, and any environmental or fire safety requirements specific to their jurisdiction.
  • This website does not provide regulatory advice; customers should consult a qualified safety professional if unsure.

2. Correct Product Selection

  • It is the user’s responsibility to verify that the product selected is suitable for the specific chemical, substance, temperature range, or environmental condition in which it will be used.
  • Compatibility with specific chemicals must be confirmed using the material manufacturer’s SDS (Safety Data Sheet) or official chemical compatibility charts.

3. Safe Handling & Installation

  • All equipment must be installed, used, and maintained according to the manufacturer’s instructions and relevant safety guidelines.
  • Users must ensure that products are placed on stable, level surfaces and inspected regularly for wear, damage, or degradation.

4. No Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose

  • While product descriptions and specifications are provided in good faith, no guarantee is made regarding suitability for any specific application unless expressly stated in writing.
  • The purchaser accepts responsibility for performing their own due diligence before use.

5. Training & Competence

  • Only trained and competent personnel should handle hazardous materials or operate storage equipment.
  • Additional PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) may be required and is the responsibility of the user.

6. Limitations of Use

  • Products must not be used outside of their stated load capacities, temperature limits, or intended environments (e.g., indoor vs outdoor, chemical type, fire rating).
  • Improper use, modification, or misuse may lead to equipment failure or hazardous events.

7. Liability

  • The seller is not liable for damages, loss, injury, or environmental harm arising from misuse, misapplication, or failure to follow relevant safety standards or instructions.
  • Responsibility for safe use rests solely with the purchaser and end user.