Trackless Electric Transfer Cart for Flexible Factory Logistics


A Trackless Electric Transfer Cart is designed for facilities that require maximum routing flexibility without installing fixed rails. Using rubber or polyurethane wheels and an electric drive system, this type of electric transfer cart can travel directly on factory floors while carrying heavy loads safely and efficiently.
Trackless electric transfer carts are ideal for workshops with frequently changing layouts, multiple loading points, or temporary transport tasks. Compared with rail-guided carts, they reduce infrastructure costs and allow quick deployment, making them a practical choice for both new factories and retrofit projects.
With precise steering and speed control, trackless electric transfer carts provide smooth, controlled material movement in complex shop floor environments.
Trackless electric transfer carts are widely used across diverse industrial sectors:
Machinery & Equipment Manufacturing – flexible inter-process transfer
Mold & Die Workshops – shared cart usage between workstations
Automotive Plants – temporary logistics and maintenance transport
Warehouse & Distribution Centers – short-distance pallet handling
Shipyards & Fabrication Shops – non-linear transport routes
Maintenance & Tooling Areas – on-demand material movement
Their ability to operate without rails makes them especially suitable for low to medium frequency transport with variable routes.
| Parameter | Specification Range |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 1 ton – 50 tons |
| Power Supply | Battery Powered |
| Travel Path | Trackless (Flat Industrial Floor) |
| Travel Speed | 0–20 m/min (adjustable) |
| Steering Mode | Front Steering / Differential Steering / Omni-Directional (Optional) |
| Drive System | DC or AC Motor + Gear Reducer |
| Wheel Type | Rubber / Polyurethane Wheels |
| Control Mode | Onboard Control, Remote Control |
| Floor Requirement | Flat, Reinforced Concrete |
| Safety Features | Emergency Stop, Obstacle Detection, Warning System |
To improve adaptability and safety, the following options are available:
Omni-directional steering system
Lithium battery upgrade
Laser or ultrasonic anti-collision sensors
Speed limitation in specific zones
Wireless remote control
Hydraulic lifting or tilting platform
Custom load fixtures and supports
Floor guidance assistance (magnetic or visual reference)
Each trackless electric transfer cart can be customized based on load weight, turning radius, and operating environment.
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