
Product overview
Manual Stacker for the documented operating requirement.
The Shrusti SMS-1016 is a manually operated hydraulic stacker rated for 1,000 kg and a maximum lift height of 1,600 mm. It is intended for pallet lifting, positioning and short-distance movement in industrial stores, production areas and distribution operations where lift frequency is low to moderate. The non-powered format keeps operation straightforward and reduces electrical maintenance while retaining a compact footprint for confined work areas.
Key features
- Rated 1,000 kg load capacity
- Maximum lift height of 1,600 mm
- Manual hydraulic lifting with no battery or charger
- Reinforced steel mast and fork carriage
- Adjustable fork spacing for common pallet formats
- Controlled lowering and overload protection
- Compact manual-travel chassis
- Powder-coated industrial finish
Operational benefits
- No charging infrastructure or battery maintenance
- Lower routine operating cost for intermittent use
- Reduced manual lifting and bending
- Compact movement in constrained areas
- Straightforward operator familiarisation
Technical specifications
Standard catalogue information for SMS-1016.
| Model / SKU | SMS-1016 |
|---|---|
| Product line | Manual Stacker |
| Rated capacity | 1,000 kg |
| Maximum lift height | 1,600 mm |
| Power / lift system | Manual hydraulic |
| Operator mode | Manual push |
| Product type | Manual hydraulic stacker |
| Minimum fork height | 85 mm |
| Fork length | 1,150 mm |
| Overall fork width | 550 mm |
| Single fork width | 160 mm |
| Load centre | 500 mm |
| Turning radius | 1,450 mm |
| Mast type | Single mast |
| Steering wheel | Nylon, Ø 180 mm |
| Load rollers | PU, tandem |
| Overall dimensions | 1,750 × 800 × 2,000 mm |
| Net weight | 220 kg |
| Material | Powder-coated mild steel |
| Safety | Controlled lowering, overload relief, anti-slip footplate |
Applications
Where this model is intended to operate.
Primary applications
- Industrial stores and spare-parts areas
- Manufacturing and assembly support
- Retail and FMCG back-room handling
- Low-to-moderate cycle pallet placement
- First-tier or second-tier racking, depending on model
Application stated in the catalogue
Low-to-moderate cycle pallet stacking
Selection guidance
Information to confirm before quotation.
Buying guide
- Choose the SMS-1016 when the heaviest regular pallet is within 1,000 kg and the highest placement point is within 1,600 mm.
- Allow a practical capacity margin for pallet weight variation and attachment loads.
- Confirm pallet entry dimensions, floor condition and aisle width before ordering.
- For frequent lifting cycles, compare a Semi Electric Stacker to reduce pump effort.
Quotation reference
FAQs
Questions to resolve before ordering.
What is the rated capacity of the SMS-1016 Manual Stacker?
The SMS-1016 Manual Stacker is rated for 1,000 kg. Final suitability should be checked against the actual load, load centre and handling method.
What lift height does the SMS-1016 Manual Stacker provide?
The maximum lift height is 1,600 mm. Measure the required access or placement point before selection.
How is the SMS-1016 Manual Stacker operated?
It uses manual hydraulic operation with manual push control. Review the operating route and cycle frequency to confirm the most suitable format.
Where is the SMS-1016 Manual Stacker typically used?
It is best suited to first-tier pallet placement in industrial, manufacturing, storage and distribution environments.
How should I choose this model against nearby alternatives?
Start with the 1,000 kg, 1,600 mm, route width and expected cycle frequency. Use the comparison section to review adjacent models, then request a quote if the application is close to a limit.
What warranty and after-sales support apply to the SMS-1016 Manual Stacker?
Warranty scope, service coverage and any AMC requirement are stated in the commercial quotation so the terms are clear before order confirmation.
Why Shrusti
One accountable path from selection to support.
Shrusti has engineered material handling and storage equipment from Chennai since 1985. Buyers can use the same team for product selection, application review, delivery planning, installation support, commissioning and AMC, creating a clear path from first enquiry to ongoing service.
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