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JET PT 1636JA 16x36 Pallet Truck 5500 LB Capacity
- $266.00
- Brands JET
- Product Code: 161003
- Availability: In Stock
JET PT-1636JA 16" x 36" 5,500 LB Capacity Pallet TruckProduct OverviewThe JET PT-1636JA is a heavy-duty manual pallet truck designed for moving palletized materials efficiently in warehouses, workshops, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial environments. With a 5,500 lb load capacity and compact 16" x 36" fork dimensions, it is particularly useful where maneuverability and a narrower fork..
Heavy Duty 16x36 Pallet Truck for Warehouses
JET PT-1636JA 16" x 36" 5,500 LB Capacity Pallet Truck
Product Overview
The JET PT-1636JA is a heavy-duty manual pallet truck designed for moving palletized materials efficiently in warehouses, workshops, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial environments. With a 5,500 lb load capacity and compact 16" x 36" fork dimensions, it is particularly useful where maneuverability and a narrower fork profile are important.
Its low-profile forks can be positioned underneath pallets with minimal clearance, while the 180° turning radius helps operators maneuver loads in tighter working areas. The truck also incorporates overload protection and controlled lowering through the handle or foot control for practical day-to-day material handling.
Key Features
5,500 lb capacity for handling substantial palletized loads.
16" overall fork width provides a compact footprint for narrower applications.
36" fork length is suitable for many standard pallet-handling tasks.
2.56" lowered fork height allows easier engagement with low-clearance pallets.
6-11/16" maximum lift height provides clearance for moving loads.
180° turning radius improves maneuverability in confined areas.
Overload protection helps prevent lifting loads beyond the rated capacity.
Controlled lowering can be operated using either hand or foot control.
Polyurethane steer wheels are designed for quieter, non-marking operation.
Welded steel construction provides durability for demanding material-handling work.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | JET |
| Model | PT-1636JA |
| Stock Number | 161003 |
| Product Type | Manual Pallet Truck |
| Load Capacity | 5,500 lb |
| Overall Fork Dimensions | 36" L x 16" W |
| Individual Fork Width | Approximately 6-1/3" |
| Lowered Height | 2.56" |
| Maximum Height | 6-11/16" |
| Turning Radius | 180° |
| Steer Wheel Size | 6-1/4" x 2" |
| Load Wheel Size | 2-1/2" x 3-11/16" |
| Overall Dimensions | 51" L x 16" W x 45-1/8" H |
| Strokes to Maximum Height | 12 |
| Pumping Force at Maximum Load | 77 lb |
| Moving Force at Maximum Load | 120 lb |
| Product Weight | Approximately 118 lb |
| Construction | Steel |
| Operation | Manual |
| Warranty | 2-year limited warranty |
The specifications above are based on JET's published manual/specification information and corroborating current product listings.
Built for Easier Pallet Handling
The PT-1636JA combines a high 5,500 lb capacity with a relatively narrow 16" fork configuration. This makes it a useful option when operators need substantial lifting capability without the wider footprint of larger pallet trucks.
The 2.56" lowered height helps the forks slide beneath compatible pallets, while the hydraulic pump raises the load for transportation. Twelve strokes are specified to reach maximum fork height, and the lowering control allows the operator to lower material in a controlled manner.
Maneuverability and Operator Control
A 180° turning radius gives the PT-1636JA good maneuverability for a manual pallet truck. Its polyurethane steering wheels are designed to provide quieter rolling while minimizing floor marking on suitable surfaces. The fingertip controls also allow convenient single-handed operation during normal material-handling tasks.
Safety-Oriented Design
The pallet truck includes overload protection, which is designed to prevent the hydraulic system from lifting loads beyond the truck's rated capacity. This feature should be used as a safeguard rather than a reason to exceed the stated 5,500 lb maximum capacity.
Typical Applications
The JET PT-1636JA is well suited for:
Warehouses and distribution facilities
Manufacturing plants
Industrial workshops
Stockrooms and storage areas
Loading and unloading operations
Moving palletized equipment and materials
General material-handling applications
Why Choose the JET PT-1636JA?
The JET PT-1636JA offers a combination of high load capacity, compact 16" width, low fork height, and strong maneuverability. Its manual hydraulic operation keeps the design straightforward, while overload protection and controlled lowering add practical features for everyday industrial use.
For applications requiring a 5,500 lb manual pallet truck in a narrow 16" x 36" configuration, the PT-1636JA is a capable and space-conscious material-handling solution.