10 Best Pallet Jacks
for March 2023

The APOLLOLIFT 5500lbs capacity hand pallet jack truck is a great option for light-duty home use. It's easy to use, with well-designed controls, and it offers plenty of lift height, and it's light enough to move easily without much effort. It's also fairly inexpensive, and it's simple to set up and move between jobs. But it's heavy, which limits its portability, and it's fairly loud, which is sometimes an issue if you're using it in quiet areas. The APOLLOLIFT 5500lbs capacity hand pallet jack truck has a wider range of uses than many other hand pallet jacks, and its stable platform makes it a good option for moving heavy items around. The APOLLOLIFT 5500lbs capacity hand pallet jack truck is less expensive than many other hand pallet jacks, and it's easy to use, with good controls. The APOLLOLIFT 5500lbs capacity hand pallet jack truck also has good lift height, and it's light enough to move around. But it's heavy, which limits its portability. The APOLLOLIFT 5500lbs capacity hand pallet jack truck also has fairly loud operation, which can be a problem if you're using it in quiet areas.

Pallet trucks are great for moving pallets around warehouses and shops, but they aren't always suitable for use in the house. They are heavy and take up a lot of space, and they can be difficult to maneuver in tight spots. The Pallet Jack 5500, however, is light enough to handle easily, and its narrower, lower forks make it well-suited for maneuvering around tight spaces. The Pallet Jack 5500's forks are wider than most, so they hold up better to moving heavy objects. The lift mechanism is easy to control, and the truck is easy to pump up and down. It lifts and lowers the load in about 9 seconds, which we found to be a good tradeoff between speed and convenience. The Pallet Jack 5500 has a number of advantages over other pallet trucks, including an impressive 5500-pound capacity, which is significantly higher than the 3500-pound capacity offered by other pallet jacks. The Pallet Jack 5500 also seems to be well built, and we found the lift mechanism to be sturdy and easy to operate. The Pallet Jack 5500 does come with a 1-year limited warranty, which is above average for pallet trucks.

The Aequanta Manual Pallet Jack is sturdy, easy to use, and appropriate for light to medium-duty pallet handling tasks. The wheels are made of polyurethane, which are less likely to wear than steel wheels, and the manual pallet jack has a retractable handle that makes it easy to maneuver, even indoors. The hydraulics and pump are leakproof, and there's a manual valve that you can lock, which will help prevent the jack from accidentally lowering. The lift is 7.5 inches, and the jack can lift a pallet weighing up to 550 pounds. The wheels are 6.3 inches in diameter, and the jack sits at a 21-inch height. The jack has a load capacity of 550 pounds, and it has a load capacity of 6,400 pounds when fully extended.

The Tory Carrier manual pallet jack is well-made, easy to use, and well-suited for small- to medium-duty lifting chores in warehouses and assembly lines. The jack's three-position hand control lets you control lowering speed, and the load capacity is 5500lbs, which is enough for most pallets. The capacity is enough for light-duty lifting as well, but the jack's narrow base is better suited to lifting heavy pallets than for moving pallets around between locations. The jack's hydraulic pump is easy to use, and you don't need to be near the jack to use it. The jack's two 5-inch tires are solid, durable, and well-grounded, and the large, easy to use hand control is well-designed. The jack's steel base is also well built and should withstand the rigors of heavy use for many years.

The JET PTW-2742A is an affordable, high-quality pallet jack that is well-suited for medium-duty needs. Unlike most pallet jacks, the JET PTW-2742A has a dual control setup, which allows an operator to lower material using a foot pedal in one hand and a hand pedal in the other, or to lower material using both feet and a lever. This setup makes it ideal for operators who need to spread out while working on a pallet. The jack's 6,600-lb. load capacity makes it suitable for handling most material loads on pallets. Unlike some pallet jacks, the JET PTW-2742A has a lift height of 27", which is ideal for handling loads on standard 40"-wide pallets. The jack's 35-5/8" width is also ideal for most standard pallets, and it's designed to straddle two pallets, which means it's well-suited for narrow aisles. The JET PTW-2742A has a low profile, which means it's easy to fit into tight spaces, and it has a powder-coated finish, which is more durable than paints. The jack's pump has a 1-year warranty.

The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck is designed specifically for handling heavy loads in warehouse applications. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck features 6.3-inch polyurethane steering wheels, which are designed to give drivers more control in tight spaces. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's 2.8-inch single polyurethane fork wheels have 7.5-inch raised height and 2.95-inch lowered fork height, giving the APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck increased stability in uneven surfaces. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's 4400lbs. capacity allows you to handle the heaviest loads, and the APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's automatic hydraulic pump delivers a controlled lift. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's automatic hydraulic pump has a quick lift time of 0.43 seconds, and the pump is powerful enough to lift a load up to 4.4 inches off the ground. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's welded joints provide strength and durability, and the APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's reinforced fork tips resist damage in tough applications. The APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck has convenient parking brakes, and the APOLLO Hand Pallet Jack Truck's 27''W x 48''L forks allow you to handle a wide load range.

The JET PTW-2748A Pallet Truck is a midsize model that weighs less than 100 pounds, which makes it relatively portable and well-suited for working in tight areas. It has a lifting capacity of 6,600 pounds, which is enough to lift most pallets, and it gets the job done quickly. The 3-pump hydraulic system is quiet, and the lift arm and pump are well-built. The truck has lifting height of 14 inches, and it has a low-profile lift height of 9.6 inches, so it's suitable for working in tight spaces. The truck's wheels are not marked, so they won't scratch floors, and the truck's pump is protected from over-extension by a safety switch, which is a useful feature. The truck has dual controls, so operators can use either hand or foot control, and the truck's pump can lift loads up to 14.6 feet, which is enough to reach most pallets. The truck's controls are also labeled clearly so operators can make quick, precise lift and lower movements. The truck's lift arm is 27 inches wide, so it's capable of lifting most pallets. The truck has a 3-year warranty, which is the longest warranty of any lift truck we tested.

The Strongway Pallet Jack is the best-rated pallet jack in our roundup, and it's an especially good buy if you have limited space in your garage or warehouse. It has a load capacity of 4400 pounds, and it has a 3in.7 1/2in. lift range, which is comparable to our pick for best overall pick. It has a 48in.L tapered steel forks, and the forks have a 3in.7 1/2in. lift range. The forks have a powder-coated paint finish and tapered ends, which ensure smooth entry into pallets. It has 4 wheels, and it has a 62in.L x 27in.W frame. The Strongway Pallet Jack is very easy to use and is relatively quiet, and it has a long 5-year warranty.

This pallet jack from Standard Duty is our best pick for a medium-duty pallet jack because it has the highest lifting capacity (5500 pounds) and the longest lift height (48 inches). The jack is ruggedly built and can handle heavy loads. It also has 3-function hand control operation, which lets you raise and lower the pallet jack manually, as well as control how the forks move. The jack is easy to operate, and it has a 2-year warranty. The only drawback: The jack is made of steel, rather than molded plastic, so it's heavier and more expensive.