Crown

Crown PTH 50 5000 lb Hand Pallet Jack (20 x 36)

5000 lb

Crown's rugged 5,000 lb hand pallet jack delivers smooth, maintenance-free pallet handling with lifetime-lubricated components.

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Overview

The Crown PTH 50 is a heavy-duty hand pallet jack engineered for reliability in demanding material handling environments. Built with a 5,000 lb load capacity, it handles standard warehouse pallet weights with confidence. The fork design incorporates entry and exit rollers along with tapered tips, making pallet engagement and disengagement noticeably smoother than basic flat-fork designs. The 20 x 36 inch fork dimensions are purpose-built for smaller pallets and applications where maneuverability in tight spaces takes priority over accommodating full-length 48-inch pallets — an important sizing consideration for buyers to verify against their specific pallet inventory.

Where the PTH 50 distinguishes itself from competing manual pallet jacks is in its low-maintenance construction and operator ergonomics. All bushings and bearings are sealed and lubricated for life, removing grease points and periodic maintenance from the operational equation entirely. The 7-inch articulating steering wheels are designed to adapt to uneven surfaces, maintaining ground contact and reducing the effort needed to turn and navigate loaded pallets across imperfect floor conditions. The reinforced ergonomic handle features an automatic return-to-vertical position, keeping it upright and out of the way when not in active use, which both reduces tripping hazards and minimizes operator bending. Backed by Crown's 3-year warranty and a design philosophy that prioritizes easily replaceable, readily available parts, the PTH 50 is built for years of dependable service in commercial and industrial settings.

Key Features

Pallet entry/exit: Tapered fork tip design enhanced with rollers

No-maintenance design: Bushings and bearings sealed and lubricated for life

Ergonomic handle: Reinforced with an automatic return-to-vertical position

Articulating wheels: Seven-inch wheels designed to maintain optimal contact with uneven surfaces

Warranty: Three-year warranty and service simplicity with easily replaceable and readily available parts

Specifications

Brand
Crown
Model
PTH 50
Load Capacity
5,000 lbs
Fork Dimensions
20 x 36 inches
Overall Dimensions
36 x 20.5 x 47 inches
Weight
137 lbs
Material
Alloy Steel
Wheel Type
7-inch Articulating Solid
Number of Wheels
4
Handle
Ergonomic with automatic return-to-vertical
Warranty
3 years
ASIN
B08HB3PJCS

Frequently Asked Questions

The Crown PTH 50 is rated for a maximum load capacity of 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg), suitable for standard pallet loads in warehouse, retail, and factory environments.
The 20-inch width fits standard pallet openings, while the 36-inch fork length is designed for smaller pallets and tight-space applications. Verify your pallet dimensions before purchasing, as standard 48-inch pallets require longer forks.
No, all bushings and bearings on the PTH 50 are sealed and lubricated for life, eliminating the need for routine greasing or maintenance.
It uses 7-inch articulating solid wheels that are designed to maintain optimal ground contact over uneven surfaces, improving steering and stability under load.
Crown provides a 3-year warranty on the PTH 50, and the design emphasizes service simplicity with easily replaceable and readily available parts.