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Welcome Welcome to the Armorgard FlexiKart. A safe, multi-purpose folding pallet skate, ideal for moving materials around busy construction sites and storing them off the ground. Please consult this manual for instructions on how to get the most from it.
Contents Safety information Product specification What’s included Tools you’ll need Getting to know your FlexiKart Fitting the castors Fitting the ratchet straps (FK2-PRO only) How to use Optional extras Storing the unit Transporting the unit Equipment care Ongoing maintenance Warranty Spare parts Notes...
Safety information Before using the FlexiKart, ensure any relevant risk assessments are carried out. Armorgard cannot be responsible for accidents that occur due to negligence. Multiple people may be required to move the FlexiKart depending on the load and the conditions.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure this operational and maintenance manual covers every aspect needed to operate your product safely, please take care whilst using the product and always operate with caution. Always liaise with management personnel on site for any additional operational restrictions that you need to be aware of. Don’t Carry out risk assessments before use Overload the FlexiKart...
Getting to know your FlexiKart A multi-purpose, space-saving, sturdy and ergonomically friendly unit. Support arms can be raised individually Facility to fold down Data plate support featuring each arms unique product serial number Auto-retractable ratchet straps (FK2-PRO only, available for FK2 as optional extra)) 750kg 2000kg...
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Watch the FlexiKart familiarisation video Can be stacked when folded Forklift skids Four swivel castors (two braked) No detachable Suitable for Stackable parts use on-site...
Fitting the castors You will need to fit castors onto the Insert castor plates into the forklift FlexiKart. Firstly, raise the box onto pockets. Put the castor wheel in a stable platform or turn the product place and use a 13mm socket to over so that the forklift pockets can tighten the M8 nylocks.
Fitting the ratchet straps (FK2-PRO only) You will need to fit ratchet straps Using a 17mm ratchet and 6mm onto the FK2-PRO, or if you have allen key, tighten fixings to secure purchased them for your FK2 as strap. an optional extra. Firstly, position the ratchet strap, fit in place with bolt, washer and nut. Fix the other ratchet strap down Ensure that the strap can easily on the other side, we recommend latch onto the lashing points on the...
How to use The FlexiKart arms fold up for use as Loads must always be secured - handles, or they stow away below lashing points on all 4 corners allow the bed height. Finger slots are for this. provided to help lift the arms. For FK2, the two rear wheels The two front wheels are braked have a direction lock on them...
Take your flexikart to the next level with these optional extras Contact the Armorgard team to find out more about the optional extras for your product. Auto-retractable ratchet strap (FK2 only) To keep items secured whilst in transit...
Storing the unit The castors must always be locked Save space when storing the unit when stored in position and not in use, by folding it down and stacking the units. Ensure the brakes are always ensuring that it is placed on a flat, even surface. locked when stacked.
Transporting the unit The design of the FlexiKart makes transporting the product easy. The unit comes as standard with castors for easy manoeuvring even when fully loaded, and forklift pockets for transporting using a forklift. Please always take care when moving the FlexiKart.
Equipment care The FlexiKart is weather resistant and finished with a durable powder coating, so it is suitable for outdoor use. Always ensure that the product data plate remains visible and in good condition, especially the unique serial number. Ongoing maintenance It is important to check that the FlexiKart is not damaged before every use. We recommend for you to check the wooden surface, support arms and castors every three months, to ensure that the FlexiKart can operate fully.
Warranty Armorgard products are built to last, and all have a manufacturer’s warranty of 12 months - please refer to the terms and conditions for what this covers. Always contact us if you require a replacement part. Replacement parts Castors...
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