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hand truck
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hand truck [′hand ‚trək]
(engineering)
A manually operated, two-wheeled truck consisting of a rectangular frame with handles at the top and a plate at the bottom to slide under the load.
Any of various small, manually operated, multiwheeled platform trucks for transporting materials.


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In the United Kingdom they are also known as 2-wheel dollies, stack trucks or sack trucks, and in New Zealand they are called bag barrows.
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Other complaints concerned: Stores supplying poor information on access to customers' homes especially with large American-type freezers Lack of availability and training on stair climbers Suitability of wheels on sack trucks when goods have to be trolleyed over distances and over various surfaces Suitability of sack trucks when faced with plastic sills Inadequate training by staff and agency workers The HSE have now called an ergonomics expert to look into the complaints.
 
 
 
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