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Nine kinds of work, each with its own questions about the equipment and the route it travels.

Medical supply and equipment trolleys in an illustrative healthcare setting

01 / Healthcare

Medical supply and equipment trolleys

Start with frequent turns, positioning, floor finishes and the cleaning environment.

  • How often does the equipment move?
  • How will it be positioned and stopped?
  • What floors and cleaning products will it encounter?
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Production, stores and handling equipment in an illustrative industrial handling setting

02 / Industrial handling

Production, stores and handling equipment

Look at the total load, how it’s spread and the route between work areas.

  • What is the equipment weight plus maximum payload?
  • Is travel manual or powered?
  • Are there joints, thresholds or uneven sections?
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Yard equipment and material handling in an illustrative shipyard & marine setting

03 / Shipyard & marine

Yard equipment and material handling

Tell us the mounting, how it steers and what it’s exposed to along the route.

  • What is the equipment, and how will the castors mount to it?
  • What surface and route will it travel?
  • What weather or process exposure will it face?
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Site material and equipment handling in an illustrative construction setting

04 / Construction

Site material and equipment handling

Choose around the equipment, the prepared route and the conditions on site.

  • What material or equipment is being moved?
  • How are the load and mounting arranged?
  • What slopes, obstacles or surface changes are on the route?
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