PPT-18/20/25/30/40 Ride-On Powered Pallet Truck — 1.8 to 4.0 Ton

Product Description

Product Description


When warehouse operations require operators to travel significant distances between picking locations, receiving docks, and storage areas, the difference between walking and riding becomes a measurable productivity factor — and a significant fatigue factor over the course of an 8-to-10-hour shift.

The Noveltek PPT-18/20/25/30/40 Ride-On Powered Pallet Truck is built for exactly this application. The integrated ride-on platform allows the operator to stand on the truck during travel, turning long-distance transport cycles from a walking task into a riding one. The result is more pallets moved per hour, more hours of productive capacity per shift, and significantly lower operator fatigue — which directly correlates with fewer end-of-shift errors and safety incidents.

Five load capacity options — 1.8T, 2.0T, 2.5T, 3.0T, and 4.0T — span the range from standard pallet loads to medium-heavy industrial material handling. The PPT-40 at 4 tons covers applications where an APT-class truck (2-3 ton) isn't sufficient but a heavy-duty PPT-80 (8 tons) is overkill.

For large distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillment operations, automotive parts logistics, and any facility where operators routinely travel 50+ meters between tasks, the PPT ride-on series is the right tool. 100% Made in Taiwan. ISO 9001 certified. CE certified. OEM/ODM available.


PPT-18/20/25/30/40 Specifications


Item PPT-18 PPT-20/25 PPT-30 PPT-40
★ Lifting
Rated capacity 1800 kg 2000/2500 kg 3000 kg 4000 kg
Load center 600 mm 600 mm 600 mm 600 mm
Max.lifting speed empty 1.8 sec 1.8 sec 2.0 sec 2.0 sec
loaded 3.0 sec 3.0 sec 3.5 sec 3.5 sec
Max.lowering speed empty 5.5 sec 5.5 sec 5.5 sec 5.5 sec
loaded 3.0 sec 1.4 sec 1.8 sec 1.8 sec
★ Driving
Travel speed empty 7.0 km/h 7.0 km/h 6.0 km/h 6.0 km/h
loaded 5.0 km/h 5.0 km/h 4.5 km/h 4.5 km/h
Gradeability empty 16% 15% 14% 14%
loaded 8% 8% 7% 6%
★ Weight of truck
Service weight with battery 404 kg 688 kg 755 kg 800 kg
without battery 380 kg 542 kg 265 kg 612 kg
★ Wheels
Fork wheels dimension ø83x90 mm ø83x75 mm ø83x75 mm ø83x75 mm
quantity(R/L) 1/1 2/2 2/2 2/2
material PU PU PU PU
Castor wheels dimension ø140x60mm ø140x60mm ø140x60mm ø140x60mm
quantity(R/L) 1/1 1/1 1/1 1/1
material PU PU PU PU
Drive wheel

S:Rubber 

O:PU

dimension ø212x70mm ø212x70mm ø212x70mm ø212x70mm
material rubber rubber rubber rubber
movement up 15 mm 15 mm 15 mm 15 mm
movement down 30 mm 30 mm 30 mm 30 mm
★ Battery and motors
Battery capacity at 5 hours discharge rate 100AH/12Vx2 180AH/24V 240AH/24V 240AH/24V
Other options are available
Max. charging current 20A/24V 30A/24V 40A/24V 40A/24V
DC Drive motor power 1.0 kw/24V 1.5 kw/24V 1.5 kw/24V 1.8 kw/24V
Lift motor power 2.0 kw/24V 2.0 kw/24V 2.0 kw/24V 2.0 kw/24V
Speed control principle-number of steps Resistance-3
Stepless (Optional)
Stepless
Resistance-3
Stepless
Resistance-3
Stepless
Resistance-3
★ Steering & Brake
Steering system Steering arm Steering arm Steering arm Steering arm
Steering arc. total 185 degree 185 degree 185 degree 185 degree
Travelling brake type Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring
actuated part Drive wheel Drive wheel Drive wheel Drive wheel
Parking brake type Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring Electromagnetic spring
actuated part Drive wheel Drive wheel Drive wheel Drive wheel


Key Features


• Ride-On Platform: Operator stands or sits on an integrated platform during travel — eliminates walking fatigue on long-distance runs and significantly increases throughput per operator per shift

• Five Capacity Options: 1.8T, 2.0T, 2.5T, 3.0T, 4.0T — matches the precise load requirement without over-specifying

• High-Throughput Design: Built for continuous-cycle operations in large distribution centers, logistics parks, and automotive parts logistics

• Ergonomic Controls: Tiller-style control arm with integrated speed, lift, and safety functions — intuitive operation reduces training time

• Compact Turning Radius: Designed to navigate standard warehouse aisle widths despite the ride-on platform

• Long-Duration Battery: Traction battery for sustained operation; lithium-ion option available for multi-shift environments

• ISO 9001 & CE Certified: Made in Taiwan. Non-China Origin. OEM/ODM available.


Applications


• Large distribution centers with long travel distances between storage and shipping

• E-commerce fulfillment hubs with high-cycle picking and transport operations

• Automotive parts logistics with continuous pallet movement

• Cross-dock operations and loading dock transport

• Any facility where operator walking distance is a productivity bottleneck


FAQs


Q1: What is the advantage of a ride-on pallet truck vs. a walkie pallet truck?

A1: A ride-on (stand-on) pallet truck carries the operator during travel, eliminating the walking that accumulates to significant distance over a shift. In operations where travel distances exceed 20-30 meters per cycle, ride-on trucks deliver measurably higher throughput — operators can complete more transport cycles per hour without fatigue accumulation. The walkie pallet truck is more appropriate for shorter-distance applications, tight areas, and lower-throughput environments where the ride-on platform adds size and cost that isn't justified by the travel distance.

Q2: Is the PPT-40 the right choice for 4-ton loads, or should I consider the APT-50?

A2: The PPT-40 (4 tons) and APT-50 (5 tons) serve different needs. The PPT-40 is a ride-on platform suited for standard-to-medium-heavy warehouse transport in the 4-ton range. The APT-50 is specifically rated for 5-ton loads and is available with the EPS (Electronic Power Steering) option, making it better suited for truly heavy industrial applications where power steering meaningfully reduces operator effort. If your heaviest regular load is 3-4 tons, the PPT-40 is appropriate. If you regularly handle 4.5-5 tons, the APT-50 is the right specification.


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