Rack Mover
Moving a loaded server rack used to take six people. The Rack Mover does it with two. Powered, purpose-built for data center aisles, and rated to 7,500 lbs.
Specifications
7,500 lbs
Load Capacity
48U
Max Rack Height
2
Operators Required
60 in
Carriage Travel
1,000 lbs
Push/Pull Thrust
6.8 in
Lift Height
98 in
Overall Length
54 in
Overall Width
55.73 in
Overall Height
33 in
Inside Width
31.5 x 53 in
Platform Size
0.63 in
Deck Thickness
Li-Ion
Battery
Opportunity
Charging
Loading & unloading sequence
Rack Mover Cut Sheet
Full specs, dimensions, and features · PDF
Features
Push/Pull Carriage
60 inches of travel, 1,000 lbs of thrust in both directions.
Integrated Rack Clamp
Grabs the rack crossmember to keep top-heavy loads stable throughout the move.
Locking Deck
Pins align and secure the rack on loading. 2.49-degree sloped edge for smooth rack rollup.
Single Tiller Control
Drive, speed, and deck height from one handle. Pendant control for carriage, clamp, and tilt.
Standard and Turtle Speed Modes
Turtle mode for precision work next to live racks. Emergency stop for immediate shutdown.
Lithium-Ion, Opportunity Charging
Charges whenever plugged in. No set cycle, no downtime waiting for a full charge.
Up to 48U Capacity
Handles the full height range of standard and high-density rack configurations.
Two-Person Operation
One operator, one spotter. Down from the six-person crew a manual rack move requires.
Compact Aisle Footprint
Fits standard data center aisle widths without the clearance of a standard industrial truck.
Emergency Stop
Cuts power immediately. Located on the tiller for fast access during any move.
Where It Works
Dock to Floor
Rack arrives at the loading dock, gets unpacked from the shipping crate, and loads directly onto the Rack Mover. One trip from the dock door to the data hall floor. and when it's time to decommission, the same process runs in reverse. No separate equipment needed for either direction.
Live Hall Moves
Move populated server racks within a live data center or colocation facility without a maintenance window. Turtle mode handles tight hot and cold aisle clearances, and the compact footprint lets operators work between active rows without disrupting adjacent equipment or cable management.
High-Density and AI Infrastructure
GPU servers and liquid-cooled racks regularly exceed 3,000 lbs. The Rack Mover's 7,500 lb capacity handles them without modification. On a large-scale AI fit-out, two operators per rack instead of six adds up fast. fewer people, faster installs, and less manual handling risk on the most expensive hardware on the floor.
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