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Little Giant 3-Sided Slat-Type Sides Shelf Trucks

Little Giant 3-Sided Slat-Type Sides Shelf Trucks

Little Giant 3-Sided Slat-Type Shelf Truck, Heavy-Duty Warehouse Cart

These 3-Sided Slat-Type Side Shelf Trucks are ideal for transporting or staging bulkier materials. Each model features a 12-gauge reinforced deck, two swivel casters, two rigid casters, and a pushbar handle on the swivel caster end. These all-welded units come with a durable powder-coated finish and ship fully assembled.

The 3-sided slat-type sides measure 1-1/2" wide by 3/16" thick, providing guardrails that help keep items from sliding off the deck during movement. The spacing between slats provides visibility and airflow while remaining easy to clean, allowing loads to be checked quickly without removing shrink wrap or opening cartons. Slats also reduce snag points compared with some wire designs, helpful when handling soft packaging.

Eight configurations are available across four sizes and both shelf counts, all equipped with 6" x 2" polyurethane casters at 3,600 lb capacity.


Models and Specifications:

♦ S2-2448-6PY, 24" wide x 48" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Two shelves. Slat-type sides, 1-1/2" x 3/16".

♦ S2-2460-6PY, 24" wide x 60" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Same construction and features as S2-2448-6PY, but at a greater length.

♦ S2-3048-6PY, 30" wide x 48" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Same construction and features at greater width.

♦ S2-3060-6PY, 30" wide x 60" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. The largest 2-shelf model in this lineup.

♦ S3-2448-6PY, 24" wide x 48" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Same construction and features as S2-2448-6PY with an added shelf.

♦ S3-2460-6PY, 24" wide x 60" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Same construction and features as S2-2460-6PY with an added shelf.

♦ S3-3048-6PY, 30" wide x 48" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. Same construction and features as S2-3048-6PY with an added shelf.

♦ S3-3060-6PY, 30" wide x 60" long. 6" polyurethane casters. Capacity 3,600 lbs. The largest model in this lineup.


Selecting the Right Model:

♦ Number of shelves: two or three; select based on how much separation is needed between categories of items being transported.

♦ Size, from 24"x48" up to 30"x60", select based on the footprint of materials being transported and the available floor and aisle space.

♦ Slat-type sides: the open-slat design supports loads while allowing quick visual checks and good airflow, a practical middle ground between fully solid sides and open mesh.

♦ Pushbar handle positioning, located on the swivel caster end, the pushbar improves leverage and control, particularly useful when navigating tight turns or crowded staging areas.


Where Commonly Used:

♦ Warehouse Bulk Picks and Carton Moves: warehouses use it for bulk picks, carton moves, and staging orders near docks or pack lines.

♦ Manufacturing Component and Fixture Transport: Manufacturing teams use it to move larger components, fixtures, and totes between cells.

♦ Retail Stockroom Replenishment and Returns: Retail stockrooms use it for replenishment runs and handling returns that need containment.

♦ Soft Packaging and Shrink-Wrapped Load Handling: Facilities moving shrink-wrapped or softly packaged loads use the slat design to reduce snag points compared with wire-sided carts.


CustomMHS is an authorized Little Giant distributor. All purchases include the manufacturer's factory warranty.

Prices are shown by manufacturer model number.
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Model Number Deck Size: W x L Caster Type No. of Shelves Price View Model
24" x 48"
6” Polyurethane
2
$854.99
24" x 60"
6” Polyurethane
2
$908.55
30" x 48"
6” Polyurethane
2
$930.18
30" x 60"
6” Polyurethane
2
$1014.65
24" x 48"
6” Polyurethane
3
$1004.34
24" x 60"
6” Polyurethane
3
$1102.20
30" x 48"
6” Polyurethane
3
$1112.50
30" x 60"
6” Polyurethane
3
$1210.36

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Little Giant 3-Sided Slat-Type Sides Shelf Truck, and what does it handle?
The Little Giant 3-Sided Slat-Type Sides Shelf Truck is a heavy-duty cart designed to transport and stage bulky materials. Its three-sided slat design adds containment while keeping the load accessible from the open side. The cart is often used when items are too large or irregular for standard shelves. It supports both internal transport and temporary holding near work areas.
How do slat-type sides help a facility compared with mesh or solid panels?
Slat-type sides provide guardrails that help keep items from sliding off the deck during movement. The spacing between slats offers visibility and airflow while remaining easy to clean. Loads can be checked quickly without removing shrink wrap or opening cartons. Slats also reduce snag points compared with some wire designs, which can help when handling soft packaging.
What deck and frame features support heavier, bulkier loads?
Each shelf truck includes a reinforced 12-gauge deck designed for daily industrial use. The unit is fully welded, improving rigidity when the cart is pushed over thresholds or ramps. A powder-coated finish helps resist wear and corrosion in busy facilities. The slat-type sides measure 1-1/2 inches wide by 3/16 inch thick for added strength.
How do the casters and pushbar handle affect maneuverability?
The cart uses two swivel casters and two rigid casters to balance turning control and straight tracking. Rigid casters help the shelf truck run true down longer aisles with less side drift. Swivel casters help operators steer into tight staging lanes and workstations. A pushbar handle on the swivel caster end improves leverage and helps maintain control under load.
Where is this 3-sided slat-type sides shelf truck typically used, and what are common use cases?
Warehouses use it for bulk picks, carton moves, and staging orders near docks or pack lines. Manufacturing teams use it to move larger components, fixtures, and totes between cells. Retail stockrooms use it for replenishment runs and handling returns that need containment. Choose 6-inch by 2-inch mold-on rubber casters with a 2,000-pound capacity, or polyurethane casters with a 3,600-pound capacity.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Do you offer bulk pricing or discounts on large orders?
Yes. Many products include automatic quantity price breaks. If you’re outfitting a facility or placing a larger order, email us for project pricing. We can often provide improved volume pricing and help coordinate logistics for staged deliveries or multi-location shipments. Contact: [email protected]
Why purchase from CustomMHS.com?
CustomMHS.com supports manufacturing and distribution operations that need equipment that fits right the first time. We specialize in storage and material handling and help you select the correct configuration upfront to avoid errors that cause delays, reorders, and costly downtime. To make price comparisons simple and fair, we reference the manufacturer’s model number on our listings and quotes whenever available. That way, you can compare the exact same item across suppliers apples to apples, so you can verify you’re getting the best deal without guessing whether the specs match.

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