Little Giant Instrument Cart with Hand Guard | Compact Steel Utility Cart
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24" wide x 36" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Smooth Steel
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$512.99
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24" wide x 48" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Smooth Steel
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$544.93
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30" wide x 48" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Smooth Steel
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$653.09
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24" wide x 36" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$573.76
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24" wide x 48" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$628.36
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30" wide x 48" long
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1-1/2” retaining lip
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$763.30
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24" wide x 48" long
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Flush Shelves
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Smooth Steel
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$544.93
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30" wide x 48" long
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Flush Shelves
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Smooth Steel
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$653.09
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24" wide x 36" long
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Flush Shelves
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$573.76
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24" wide x 48" long
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Flush Shelves
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$628.36
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30" wide x 48" long
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Flush Shelves
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Non-Slip Vinyl
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$762.27
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Little Giant Instrument Cart with Hand Guard designed to handle?
This cart is designed to transport instruments, equipment, and other sensitive loads that require extra protection during transport. The welded steel construction and hand guard help keep the load stable and reduce the risk of bumps during handling. It ships ready for immediate use, eliminating assembly downtime. With a 1,200-pound capacity, it supports serious daily work while still prioritizing load care.
Why are 9-inch pneumatic casters a big deal for this cart?
Full pneumatic 9-inch casters provide an air-cushion ride that helps absorb shock and vibration better than hard wheels. That makes the cart a strong choice for rough floors, small obstructions, and even outdoor movement where surfaces are less predictable. Pneumatic tires roll over uneven surfaces with less jarring, helping protect fragile instruments and equipment. The tradeoff is that they require proper air pressure, and under heavy loads, they can compress and feel harder to push.
How do the shelf height and clearance support real work tasks?
The top-shelf height is 34 inches, a comfortable working height for staging equipment when standing. With 19 inches of clearance between shelves, the cart can accommodate taller items that would not fit on narrower shelves. That extra clearance is helpful for instruments, cases, and equipment with handles or protruding components. It also improves visibility and access when loading and unloading.
What shelf surface and edge options are available, and how do you choose?
You can choose non-slip vinyl shelves for better grip when transporting items that might slide, especially on uneven terrain. Smooth steel shelves are a good fit for easy cleaning and quick load changes, particularly in shop or facility settings. Shelf edges can be configured with 1-1/2-inch retaining lips for containment or flush edges for easier sliding of cases and equipment. Choosing the right combination depends on whether you prioritize containment, easy loading, or vibration control.
Where does this cart fit best, and who benefits most from it?
This cart is well-suited for maintenance teams, labs, facilities, and operations that move delicate equipment through rough areas or between buildings. It is especially useful in areas where vibration, bumps, and floor transitions pose a significant risk to fragile loads. The powder-coated finish supports long-term durability in demanding environments. If you need a stable, protective cart that can handle uneven surfaces without damaging your load, this is a strong match.
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 isn’t a mass marketplace. We specialize in storage and material handling for manufacturing and distribution operations, and we help you choose the right configuration upfront so you avoid costly ordering mistakes and delays. You get responsive support for larger projects, scalable quantity pricing, and dependable fulfillment. The result is smoother installs, fewer re-orders, and a simpler buying process that saves time and money.
