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Shifting Skates 2.5 & 6 Tonne Capacity


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  • These shifting skates are suitable for various applications wherever heavy objects need to be moved.
  • They are commonly used in industrial settings, workshops, warehouses, and construction sites.
  • Large diameter nylon rollers ensure ease of movement and spread the load to protect floors from damage caused from high load points
  • Fitted with a rubber surface to protect the objects being moved

 

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  • These shifting skates are suitable for various applications wherever heavy objects need to be moved.
  • They are commonly used in industrial settings, workshops, warehouses, and construction sites.
  • Large diameter nylon rollers ensure ease of movement and spread the load to protect floors from damage caused from high load points
  • Fitted with a rubber surface to protect the objects being moved

 

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3 Year Warranty

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Australian Standards Compliant (where required)

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Shifting Skates 2500KG Capacity Shifting Skates 2500KG Capacity

Shifting Skates 2500KG Capacity

Product Code: V1310

  • Large diameter nylon rollers ensure ease of movement
  • Fitted with a rubber surface
  • Load Capacity: 2500kg
  • No. of Rollers: 2
  • No. of Axles: 2
  • Roller Size: 850x900mm
  • Castors: 2x85mm
  • Overall Size (LxWxH): 270x110x100mm
  • Unit Weight: 4kg
Shifting Skates 2500KG Capacity V1310
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$193.00

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Shifting Skates 6000KG Capacity Shifting Skates 6000KG Capacity

Shifting Skates 6000KG Capacity

Product Code: V1315

  • Large diameter nylon rollers ensure ease of movement
  • Fitted with a rubber surface
  • Load Capacity: 6000kg
  • No. of Rollers: 6
  • No. of Axles: 3
  • Roller Size: 850x850mm
  • Castors: 6x85mm
  • Overall Size (LxWxH): 412x210x105mm
  • Unit Weight: 12kg
Shifting Skates 6000KG Capacity V1315
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$264.00

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  • These shifting skates are suitable for various applications wherever heavy objects need to be moved.
  • They are commonly used in industrial settings, workshops, warehouses, and construction sites.
  • Large diameter nylon rollers ensure ease of movement and spread the load to protect floors from damage caused from high load points
  • Fitted with a rubber surface to protect the objects being moved

 


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 Load Capacity
No. of Rollers
No. of Axles
Roller Size
Castors
Overall Size (LxWxH)
Unit Weight
V1310 2500kg 2 2 850x900mm 2x85mm 270x110x100mm 4kg
V1315 6000kg 6 3 850x850mm 6x85mm 412x210x105mm 12kg

 


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For large orders we may able to lower shipping costs - please contact us to confirm.

Please Note - We are not able to deliver goods to a PO Box address.

Areas Not Serviced By Our Regular Carriers
Some locations & postcodes may be out of the area serviced by our regular carriers, even if they are not classified as a remote area. For these areas, an extra charge will need to be added to the amount that our ‘Shipping Calculator’ comes up with. We will contact you if this is the case.

Deliveries to a Non-Business Address
Extra charges may apply if you need your order delivered to a home or private address. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.

Hand or Tailgate Deliveries
Any shipment that weighs over 25kg will need to be unloaded by a forklift or fork stacker. If there is no forklift available extra charges may apply for hand or tailgate unloads. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.

Deliveries During Non-Business Hours
Extra charges will apply for deliveries on a weekend, public holiday or outside usual business hours. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.

Redelivery Fee
Most carriers will charge a redelivery fee if there was no one on site when they first attempted to deliver the goods. Any charges of this nature will be passed onto the customer.

Delivery of Goods to an Unattended Address
If you have instructed us to leave your order at an unattended address, we or the carrier will not be held responsible if the goods go missing.

International Orders
We can ship our products to most areas around the globe. Please contact us for a freight quote or we can ship on your nominated carrier.

Estimated Delivery Dates
If we have provided you with an estimated delivery date, please be aware that this can change due to unforeseen circumstances and we will not accept any responsibility for late deliveries.

Goods Lost in Transit
Please be aware that we cannot offer a replacement for goods lost in transit until the courier company has actually specified that the goods have been lost. This can take up to 1 month.

3 years Verdex Warranty

1. Warranty Period

Verdex Equipment Pty Ltd ("Verdex") warrants to the original purchaser that its equipment will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of delivery.

2. Australian Consumer Law

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.

You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

3. Reporting Delivery Damage

Any visible damage or defects present at the time of delivery must be reported within 14 days of delivery. This requirement does not limit your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.

4. Exclusions and Limited Warranty Items

The following items are subject to normal wear and tear and are not covered under the 3-year warranty, but are covered by a 3-month warranty from date of delivery where applicable:

  • Batteries
  • Castors, wheels and tyres

The following are not covered under warranty, except where a defect arises from faulty materials or workmanship:

  • Hydraulic hoses
  • Electrical cabling
  • Consumable items (e.g. globes or similar components)

The warranty does not cover:

  • Normal wear and tear, including faded paint due to UV or sun exposure
  • Damage caused by negligence, misuse, abuse, overloading, or improper operation
  • Failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions provided with the product
  • Unauthorised repairs, modifications, or use of non-Verdex parts
  • Damage caused by improper installation or environmental conditions

5. Warranty Process (Back-to-Base)

This warranty is a back-to-base warranty. The customer is responsible for returning the goods to the place of purchase or a nominated Verdex service location.

Verdex will assess the returned product and, where a valid warranty claim is confirmed, will repair or replace the item at its discretion, acting reasonably.

Verdex may assist in arranging return freight; however, transport costs are the responsibility of the customer, unless otherwise required under the Australian Consumer Law.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law:

  • Verdex is not liable for any loss of use, downtime, or indirect or consequential damages
  • Verdex’s total liability in connection with any claim will not exceed the original purchase price of the equipment

Nothing in this warranty excludes, restricts, or modifies any rights or remedies available under the Australian Consumer Law.

7. Conditions of Warranty

This warranty applies only where Verdex determines, upon inspection, that the defect has not been caused by:

  • Misuse or improper operation
  • Neglect or lack of maintenance
  • Unauthorised repair or modification
  • Abnormal deterioration due to environmental or operating conditions
  • Accident or incorrect installation

 

 

 

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Shifting Skates - 2.5 to 6 Tonne Capacity

Our Shifting Skates offer a versatile and reliable solution for moving heavy equipment and machinery with ease. Designed for capacities ranging from 2.5 to 6 tonnes, these skates provide the strength and stability needed for challenging manoeuvres in various industrial environments. Crafted from durable materials, these skates are built to withstand the rigours of heavy-duty use while ensuring smooth and controlled movement. The precision-engineered rollers and bearings facilitate effortless gliding, reducing the effort required for shifting substantial loads and minimising operator strain.

Featuring a low-profile design, our shifting skates are ideal for positioning under large, cumbersome items and navigating tight spaces. The sturdy construction ensures stability and safety, even when dealing with uneven surfaces or high load weights. Whether youÂ’re working in a warehouse, factory, or construction site, these shifting skates are a practical addition to your material handling equipment, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Invest in our high-quality skates for reliable performance and ease in moving your heaviest loads.

Shifting Skates 2.5 & 6 Tonne Capacity: A Game-Changer for Moving Heavy Objects

Moving heavy objects, whether in an industrial setting, warehouse, workshop, or construction site, presents a significant challenge. Usual methods of lifting and moving large items often require heavy machinery or a team of people, which can be time-consuming, costly, and impractical. The best solution for this is our Shifting Skates with capacities of 2.5 and 6 tonnes. These versatile and efficient tools make moving heavy equipment and machinery much easier, faster, and safer.
 

What Are Shifting Skates?

Shifting skates are heavy-duty tools designed to help move large, heavy objects easily and with minimal effort. These skates consist of a set of rollers or wheels placed under the load, which allows for smooth movement across flat surfaces. Available in different capacities, including 2.5 and 6 tonnes, Shifting Skates are perfect for moving machinery, industrial equipment, large boxes, and other bulky items that would otherwise be difficult or unsafe to move manually.

For industries moving heavy machinery in confined environments, our Shifting Skates provide the best solution. Their ability to handle large loads while preventing damage to floors and objects makes them an essential asset for businesses operating in a range of industries.
 

Built for Heavy Loads

The Shifting Skates come in two popular weight capacities - 2.5 tonnes and 6 tonnes, making them suitable for various applications depending on the weight of the object being moved. The 2.5-tonne skates are perfect for medium-sized equipment or machinery, while the 6-tonne capacity skates are designed to handle much heavier loads, such as large engines, industrial machines, or bulky construction materials.

These skates are designed to ensure that heavy loads are distributed evenly across multiple rollers, providing stability and control during movement. This ensures that the skates can handle even the most difficult items easily, whether it’s a small workshop machine or a large industrial generator.
 

Superior Rollers for Smooth Movement

One of the key features of Shifting Skates is their large-diameter nylon rollers. These rollers are particularly designed to ensure smooth and easy movement, even when dealing with very heavy loads. The large size of the rollers helps to distribute the load evenly, reducing the pressure points that can lead to floor damage and improving overall efficiency.
 

Protection for Floors and Equipment

Another major benefit of the Shifting Skates is their rubber surface. Fitted with a rubber coating, these skates are designed to protect the objects being moved from scratches, scuffs, or damage during transportation. This is particularly important when moving sensitive equipment, machinery, or large items that need to be kept in good condition.

By preventing both damage to the load and the floor, Shifting Skates ensure that businesses can move heavy items without worrying about extra costs or risks associated with moving large, bulky equipment.
 

Versatility and Flexibility for Various Applications

Shifting Skates are very versatile and can be used in a wide variety of industries and settings. Whether you are moving heavy machinery in a workshop, relocating a large piece of equipment in a warehouse, or shifting bulky construction materials on a job site, these skates provide a flexible solution for all types of heavy object relocation.
 

A Cost-Effective Solution

In addition to their functionality, Shifting Skates are a cost-effective solution for businesses that need to move heavy items often. Unlike cranes or forklifts, which require significant investment in terms of both purchase cost and ongoing maintenance, Shifting Skates are affordable and easy to use. They require minimal maintenance and can be used across a variety of applications, making them a good investment for any business that works with heavy objects regularly.