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FAQ
- Q: What is the Economical Ladder Cart designed to do?
A: It combines a heavy-duty shelving/transport cart with an integrated ladder to streamline picking, stocking and material handling across retail, warehouse and distribution workflows. - Q: What are its key safety and mobility features?
A: Features include slip-resistant textured steps, a spring-loaded ladder that locks in place when in use, fixed casters beneath the ladder and swivel casters in front for maneuverability. - Q: What is its typical construction and durability like?
A: Built with heavy-duty steel construction, rounded edges to protect fixtures and designed for high-traffic industrial use. - Q: What load capacities are specified?
A: For example, model #8000546 (MLC-2048) has a ladder capacity of 300 lbs and shelf capacity of 500 lbs per shelf. - Q: Does it have customization options?
A: Yes, you can specify size, color, wheel type and other features to match your workflow. - Q: What applications is it most suited for?
A: Ideal for order picking, stocking high shelves, replenishment in warehouses, distribution centers and retail environments that need efficient vertical access plus mobility.
Key Benefits
Ladder Carts Elevate Efficiency
National Cart Company’s ladder carts combine safe access to elevated areas with built-in storage and transport capabilities. Engineered for durability and versatility, they’re the ideal solution for stocking, order picking, and material handling across retail, warehouse, and distribution environments.
- Heavy-Duty Construction
Built to perform in high-traffic environments with rugged, long-lasting materials. - Integrated Ladder Design
Access top shelves while transporting inventory, tools, or supplies. No need for a separate ladder. - Slip-Resistant Steps
Textured steps provide secure footing. Step-lock mechanism ensures safe climbing and stationary use. - Durable Casters
Smooth mobility and controlled stability with swivel and brake casters. - Ergonomic Handles
Comfortable grip design for easier pushing, pulling, and positioning. - High Load Capacity
Supports heavy items with reinforced shelving and a strong ladder frame. - Compact
Maneuvers easily in tight aisles. - Optional Accessories
Add hooks, storage bins, dividers, clipboards, or scanner holders for specialized tasks.
Need a Custom Cart?

Work with our design team to spec the perfect cart to help you increase productivity, improve safety, and increase your bottom line.
- Custom color options available.
- Different shelves available.
- Different wheels available.
Economical Ladder Cart
This heavy-duty economical cart is the ideal cart for stocking and picking. The cart combines easy access to products while maintaining a stocking cart work environment. As an economical option, the ladder cart from National Cart Co. provides a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to enhance their stocking and picking processes without compromising on quality and durability. Spring loaded gravity ladder stays firm while in use.
Features
Customizable
This product can be customized to meet your specifications - size, color, wheels, and more. Our designers will work with you to meet your individual requirements. Request a customized quote to learn more.
Specs
Ladder Capacity: 300 lbs.
Shelf Capacity: 500 lbs. per shelf.
FREIGHT CLASS: 150
NMFC CODE: 188560-S4
REPLACEMENT PARTS:
- (2) 5 x 1.25” polyurethane rigid casters, replacement order #B000325.
- (2) 5” x 1.25” polyurethane swivel casters, replacement order #B000312.
Durable
Prevents Damage
Smooth and stable
Solid and balanced