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55401 - 75lb Capacity Overhead Tool Rail Trolley

Packaging: 1 of 1
$341.71/ea

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SKU: 55401 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Industrial Grade Overhead Tool Suspension

The Model 55401 Tool Trolley is an essential component for modern industrial workstations, designed to facilitate the smooth and ergonomic movement of suspended tools. Engineered with a robust load capacity of 75 lbs, this trolley is built to handle a wide variety of assembly tools, pneumatic devices, and tool balancers. By utilizing an overhead track system, the trolley allows equipment to glide effortlessly above the workspace, ensuring that tools are always within reach yet out of the way when not in use.

Constructed from high-quality materials, the 55401 ensures durability and reliability in demanding manufacturing environments. The precision-molded wheels or rollers are designed to minimize friction, allowing for fluid travel along the rail with minimal physical effort from the operator. This reduction in drag is critical for maintaining workflow efficiency and preventing the jerky movements that can lead to equipment wear or operator strain. The compact design ensures it fits seamlessly into standard rail profiles without obstructing other overhead components.

Installation is straightforward, making it easy to retrofit into existing production lines or integrate into new workstation builds. The trolley serves as the mobile anchor point for tool balancers, which in turn hold the actual tool. This setup effectively renders heavy tools weightless, drastically reducing the physical burden on workers who perform repetitive tasks. Whether used in automotive assembly, electronics manufacturing, or general maintenance operations, the 55401 Tool Trolley is a key investment in operational efficiency and equipment longevity.

Beyond simple tool suspension, this trolley aids in cable and hose management. By keeping supply lines elevated and mobile, it prevents tripping hazards and protects expensive cables from being crushed by floor traffic. The 75lb capacity provides a versatile safety margin for most handheld industrial tools, making it a versatile choice for facility managers looking to optimize their overhead infrastructure.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 of 1, 1 per each
Item:Trolly
Brand:Generic
Load Capacity:75 lbs
Mount Type:Overhead Track
Application:Tool Suspension

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Tool Trolley (75lb Capacity)
  • Mounting Hardware
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Suspending tool balancers and retractors
  • Supporting heavy welding guns and wire feeders
  • Managing overhead pneumatic hoses and electrical cables
  • Automotive assembly lines
  • General industrial workstations
  • Maintenance and repair operations (MRO)

FAQ

The Model 55401 Tool Trolley has a maximum load capacity of 75 lbs, making it suitable for most handheld industrial tools and balancers.

No, the trolley is sold as an individual unit. The overhead track or rail system must be purchased separately or already be installed.

Yes, it is excellent for suspending welding guns, cables, or small wire feeders to reduce operator fatigue and clear floor space.

By suspending tools and cables overhead, it eliminates tripping hazards on the floor and reduces the physical strain of lifting heavy tools repeatedly.

It is designed for standard industrial overhead tracks, but you should verify the dimensions of your specific rail profile to ensure compatibility.

Very little maintenance is required. Periodically checking the wheels for debris and ensuring they spin freely is usually sufficient.

While durable, it is primarily designed for indoor industrial environments. Outdoor use may expose the bearings and materials to weather elements that could shorten its lifespan.

The wheels are typically made of high-strength nylon or steel to ensure smooth rolling under load and durability against wear.