Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What are Caterpillar Skate Sets?
Caterpillar Skate Sets are heavy-duty equipment designed for the transportation of very heavy items over firm, level floors. They consist of multiple components that facilitate the movement of large machinery and equipment.

2. What components are included in a Caterpillar Skate Set?
Each set includes:

• 4 x Caterpillar roller skates
• 2 x turntables
• 2 x packing plates
• 2 x steering handles
• 2 x link-up bars
• 1 x drawbar
  These components are supplied in a steel box for easy storage and transportation.

3. What are the specifications of the available models?

• LTSK20:

  • Capacity: 20,000 kg
  • Rollers: 18 mm
  • Height: 108 mm
  • Weight: 50 kg

• LTSK30:

  • Capacity: 30,000 kg
  • Rollers: 24 mm
  • Height: 117 mm
  • Weight: 58 kg

• LTSK60:

  • Capacity: 60,000 kg
  • Rollers: 30 mm
  • Height: 140 mm
  • Weight: 92 kg

Usage and Operation

4. How are Caterpillar Skate Sets operated?
The set is assembled by connecting the components, allowing for precise control and movement of heavy loads. The steering handles provide control, and the minimum turning cycle is 3 meters.

5. Can Caterpillar Skate Sets be used on all types of floors?
They are designed for use on firm, level floors. It's essential to ensure the floor can support the weight of the load and the equipment.

6. Are Caterpillar Skate Sets easy to use?
Yes, they are designed for ease of use, allowing operators to move heavy machinery with minimal effort.

Maintenance and Care

7. What maintenance is required for Caterpillar Skate Sets?
Regularly inspect the skates for signs of wear or damage. Ensure all components are securely fastened and that rollers move freely. Periodically lubricate moving parts to maintain optimal performance.

Purchasing and Delivery

8. What is the delivery time for a Caterpillar Skate Set?
Delivery times are typically 2-3 business days, depending on your location. For specific delivery estimates, please contact Liftruck UK directly.

Safety and Regulations

9. Are Caterpillar Skate Sets compliant with safety standards?
Yes, they are designed to meet industry safety standards, ensuring safe operation during use.

10. Are safety guidelines included with Caterpillar Skate Sets?
Yes, detailed safety guidelines are provided to ensure safe operation within your work environment. It is essential to follow these guidelines to maintain safety and efficiency.