Steerable load skate built for transporting extremely heavy equipment with control and stability across hard surfaces.
12 tonne load capacity: Supports large and heavy loads in industrial applications
Steerable front section: Includes drawbar and towing eye for guided movement
Heavy-duty steel frame: Powder-coated construction for long-term durability
Non-slip rubber deck: Helps secure the load during relocation
Nylon rollers: Provide smooth rolling on flat, solid floors
Modular system: Can be used with rear skates to support oversized loads
Description
Richmond’s 12 Tonne Steerable Load Skate is designed for relocating large and heavy equipment where control and safety are critical. Featuring a drawbar and towing eye, this unit allows for precise directional movement of machinery across flat, hard surfaces. The low-profile steel frame and non-slip rubber surface ensure a stable and secure transport platform.
Built for use in industrial, construction and maintenance environments, the LSR009 is ideal for plant relocation, heavy equipment installation and infrastructure works. Commonly used in combination with trailing skates to distribute weight, this steerable unit provides a controlled solution for moving loads up to 12 tonnes.
Product FAQs
It’s used to steer and support loads up to 12 tonnes during machinery relocation, acting as the directional front skate in a heavy-duty three-point moving system.
Yes. It features an integrated turntable and a mounting point for a towing handle or drawbar, enabling controlled directional movement.
No. It must be used as part of a system, typically with two fixed skates positioned at the rear to support the load and maintain stability during movement.
This skate is fitted with reinforced nylon rollers, which provide excellent durability and low rolling resistance on smooth indoor floors.
No. A handle or drawbar is not included but can be purchased separately. Richmond offers compatible accessories for safe operation.
Only use the LSR009 on smooth, flat indoor surfaces such as polished concrete. It is not suitable for outdoor, sloped, or uneven surfaces.
The LSR009 is used by professional riggers, machinery movers, industrial fit-out teams, and maintenance crews handling high-tonnage relocation projects.
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