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QuicKART® M3 Cart Pushers
SHOPPING CART RETRIEVER AND TROLLEY COLLECTION
Proven Results:
- 30 Cart Capacity
- 100% Productivity Increase
- 36-60 Hours Saved Per Week
- 6 Months Avg. Time to Full ROI
- $20,000 Saved/Year
- $1.7 Million Sales Equivalent on Avg.
Increased Productivity
With over 200 million hours of operating time the QuicKART® M3 cart pusher is the proven solution for shopping cart return.
- Easy-to-use operating features
- Independent trolley collection
- Improves parking lot efficiency and perception
- $20,000 saved annually per store
- Investment recovery in 6 months or less
Reduced Risk
Conservatively, a lost-time injury sustained from returning carts manually results in at least $12,000 in workers’ compensation.
- Basic training for safe operation
- Power assist technology
- Ergonomic design prevents strain injuries
- Prevents lost-time injuries
Cost Savings
Preventing injuries saves money directly for the store. At a 2% margin, this is equivalent to generating $600,000 in sales!
- Fewer job-related injuries
- $12,000 savings per prevented injury
- Savings contribute directly to the bottom line
- Equivalent to $600,000 in sales at a 2% margin
Power-Driven Cart Retreival
The leading solution for shopping cart return
QuicKART M3
QuicKART® M3 - Specs
The 3rd generation of the QuicKART®, the M3 delivers the most advanced features in cart management. The M3 safely and easily moves 30 nested shopping carts with a single operator, increasing productivity of cart retrieval by 100% while reducing risk and injury.
| Specification | QuicKART® M3 |
|---|---|
| Motor | Electric 1.38 HP 4-pole (1000W) |
| Capacity | 30 Shopping Carts |
| Batteries | (3) Group 31 Maintenance-Free 105-Ah Capacity |
| Battery Life | 12 hours Continuous Output |
| Transaxle Torque | 1,100 in.-lb Continuous, 1,400 in.-lb Peak |
| Tires | Front: (2) 12 in. Solid Knobby Tread; Rear: 8 in. x 12 in. Solid Swivel Caster |
| Hood Material | Impact-Resistant ABS Plastic |
| Throttle | Hall-Effect Style, Forward/Reverse with Spring-Return to Neutral |
QuicKART M3 HD
QuicKART® M3 HD - Specs
The QuicKART® M3 HD is the high capacity, heavy duty, all-weather cart pusher designed for heavy duty carts & high volume stores. The M3 HD is designed to optimize cart control and productivity under extreme conditions.
| Specification | QuicKART® M3 |
|---|---|
| Motor | Electric 1.75 HP 4-pole (1120W) |
| Capacity | 35 Shopping Carts with better handling in extreme weather and surface conditions |
| Batteries | (3) Group 31 Maintenance-Free 105-Ah Capacity |
| Battery Life | 12 hours Continuous Output |
| Transaxle Torque | 1,820 in.-lb Continuous, 2,143 in.-lb Peak |
| Tires | Front: (2) 16 in. Foam-Filled Knobby Tread; Rear: 8 in. x 12 in. Solid Swivel Caster |
| Hood Material | Impact-Resistant ABS Plastic |
| Throttle | Hall-Effect Style, Forward/Reverse with Spring-Return to Neutral |
Powerful Performance
- Standard 1.38 HP 4-Pole (1000W) Continuous Duty Motor
- Heavy Duty 1.75 HP 4-Pole (1120W) Continuous Duty Motor
- 3 Group 31 Maintenance Free Deep Cycle 12 Volt Batteries
- On Board 16 amp @ 36VDC Smart Charging System (Includes Automatic Shut Off & Maintenance Charge Mode)
- Up to 12 Hours Continuous Use on a Single Charge
- Burst Mode Technology for Exceptional Performance
- Manual & Radio Mode Operation
- Range of Hitching Options Connect to Any Shopping Cart or Trolley
Best In Class Design Features & Controls
- Protective Handlebar Design
- Ergonomic Thumbwheel Throttle
- Programmable Speeds
- Battery Level Meter Check
- Key Switch Security
- Integrated Safety Features
- Safety Beacon Strobe Maximizes Visibility
- Remote Holder Shields Operator From Strobe During Manual Operation
- Robust Emergency Stop Button
- Automatic Dynamic Braking & Automatic Parking Brake
QuicKART® M3 Models
Heavy-duty Cart Retrival with Advanced Features
QuicKART® M3
QuicKART® M3 HD
QuicKART® M3
The 3rd generation of the QuicKART®, the M3 delivers the most advanced features in cart management. The M3 safely and easily moves 30 nested shopping carts with a single operator, increasing productivity of cart retrieval by 100% while reducing risk and injury.
QuicKART® M3 HD
The QuicKART® M3 HD is the high capacity, heavy duty, all-weather cart pusher designed for heavy duty carts & high volume stores. The M3 HD is designed to optimize cart control and productivity under extreme conditions.
Why Choose Quickart®
Perfect for Commercial and Industrial Settings
Built to Beat the Competition
- Most Powerful Motor In Class
- Patented Burst Mode & Programmable Current Control (Reduced power after start-up; protects drive train, motor & extends battery life & run time)
- (3) Group 31 Batteries (120 Ah) (vs. 3 Group 29 Batteries from closest competitor)
- On-Board UL-Certified Smart Charger (48 amps) (vs. 30 amps from closest competitor)
- Most Extensive Warranty in Cart Return
- Many QuicKARTs in Use for Over 12 Years
QuicKART® M3 & M3 HD
Smart Design Features
- Weather Resistant Connectors
- Impact Resistant Hood Opens From the Side for Easy Access
- Modular Components Easily Replaced
- Integrated Safety Features Don’t Interfere with Performance (Remote Holder Shields Operator from Strobe During Manual Operation)
- Robust Components, & Intelligent Design Prevent Damage
- Ergonomic Throttle Design Reduces Wear & Tear on Potentiometers
- Custom Waterproof, & Impact Resistant Remote Control
QUICKART® Power Cart Retrivers
POWER SHOPPING CART RETURN
The QuicKART® M3 cart pusher easily maneuvers a nested chain of up to 30 shopping carts through the parking lot, returning carts quickly and efficiently to the store collection point. A QuicKART® increases shopping cart return productivity by 100%, ensuring that your guests always have a shopping cart–even at the busiest times.
Solution Specifications
M3 Features
Best-In-Class Features & Service
Safety Features & Options
Compare M3 to M3 HD
Feature Overview
- Superior Cart Capacity: The QuicKART® M3 can handle up to 30 shopping carts in a single trip, significantly enhancing cart collection efficiency.
- Boost in Productivity: Users experience a 100% increase in cart return productivity, ensuring that carts are always available for customers, even during peak times.
- Significant Cost Savings: Each QuicKART® M3 can save a store approximately $20,000 annually, with a typical return on investment achieved in just six months.
- Enhanced Safety: The ergonomic design and power assist technology reduce the risk of employee injuries, lowering workers’ compensation costs by preventing strain-related injuries.
- Durable Power Source: Equipped with three Group 31 maintenance-free batteries, the QuicKART® M3 offers up to 12 hours of continuous operation on a single charge.
- Smart Charging System: The onboard 16 amp smart charger includes automatic shut-off and maintenance charge modes, ensuring prolonged battery life and reliability.
- Advanced Control Features: The intuitive control panel features programmable speeds, a battery level meter, and integrated safety measures such as a robust emergency stop button and automatic dynamic braking.
- Weather-Resistant Design: Built with impact-resistant materials and weatherproof connectors, the QuicKART® M3 is designed to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance.
QuicKart Features
| Item | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 36 Volts DC, 1000 W, 1.38 HP continuous duty rating 4-Pole drive motor | Efficient permanent magnet motor; long brush-life |
| Patented Burst Mode & programmable current control | Patented feature allows for extra power during start-up | Reduced power after start-up; protects drive train, motor & extends battery life & run time |
| Transaxle | Heavy duty, next generation & purpose-designed for cart collection | Superior bearings & gears to withstand the rigor of cart collection Torque: 1,100 in.-lb Continuous (6,160 cm-kg), 1,400 in.-lb Peak (7,840 cm-kg) |
| Hood | High impact ABS plastic, easily opens from the side | Impact/rust resistant-keeps QuicKART® looking better longer, quick maintenance access – no need to unhitch to look inside |
| Chassis | Welded heavy-gauge steel with powder coating | Lifetime frame warranty; rust, damage, and moisture resistant |
| Batteries | (3) Group 31 maintenance-free deep cycle 105 A-h capacity | Long-life batteries 12 hours continuous use on one charge, 8hrs required to achieve full charge |
| Smart Charging System | On board 16 amp @ 36VDC (48 amp @12 Volt equivalent) series-balanced Smart Charger | Automatic shut off, maintenance charge mode, & battery life maximizer |
| Electronics | Plug & play modular electronics, conformal coated molex connectors | Easy service & modular repairs, protects against moisture and vibration, easy access to connectors, spades, and lugs, no wire nuts, or soldered connections for easy maintenance |
| On-Board Self Diagnostics System | Coded maintenance & service signals | Eliminates unnecessary service trips & ensures the most uptime for your QuicKART® |
| Easy-Service/Maintenance Design | Electronics housed in body, easy access | Protected from weather, motor & transaxle can be serviced without removing batteries |
| Brakes | Spring applied, electrically or manually applied | Maximum control operating QuicKART®, prevents unintentional motion |
| Best In Class Control Panel | Resilient features, status lights, ergonomic design | Intuitive, damage & weather resistant, outperforms the competition |
| Key Switch | Side mount | Protected by handlebar design, eliminates moisture intrusion |
| Throttle | RH Thumbwheel throttle bi-directional, ergonomic, & intuitive | Can operate unit from either side, extremely durable, no mechanical parts, solid state position sensor, unique radio security code |
| Beacon/Electronics | No RF electronics in beacon head | RF electronics protected from weather; lower cost of replacement |
| Control Panel Status Lights | Controller & RF status on control panel | Easier to operate, troubleshoot & repair |
| Best in Class Remote Control | Durable, waterproof, dynamic design, integrated safety features | Most dependable and long lasting remote in class, holder design protects user from visual interference from strobe beacon while operating – while maintaining high visibility |
| Tires | Front: (2) 12 in. (30.5 cm) solid knobby tread; Rear: 8 in. x 2 in. (20.3 cm x 5.08 cm) solid swivel caster | Durable, moderate terrain, low maintenance |
| Multiple Hitch Attachments & Adjustable Cart Cups | Allows for different configuration & multiple cart sizes | Easy to use, multiple configuration options, allows retrieval of multiple shopping cart sizes, to maximize the utility of your QuicKART® |
Exceptional Service
- On-board Self Diagnostics System Reduces Service Calls
- 95% Same-Day Parts Shipping
- Plug & Play Electronics for Low Maintenance & Easy Service
- “Birth Certificate” Links Records with Serial No. for Fast Unit ID & Efficient Support
- Bar-Coded Components Linked to Serial No. for Fast Part ID & Warranty Fulfillment
- Comprehensive Maintenance Management Program
- Complementary Employee Training & Best Practices Program
- Dane Consistently Rated in Top 5% of Preferred Vendors for Outstanding Service
Safety Features
| Item | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | QuicKART®: Optional UL Standard 583; Smart Charger: UL Standard 1564; Remote Control: FCC & CE Approved | Highest industry standards for battery & radio component compliance |
| Programmable Speeds | Forward: 0 – 3.3 mph (0 – 5 kph); Reverse: 0 – 1.0 mph, (0 – 1.6 kph); RADIO Forward FAST: 2.7 mph (4.3 kph); SLOW: 0.8 mph (1.3 kph) | Easy to use operation, ensures predictable control for operator |
| Emergency Stop Button | Intuitive placement, robust design | Allow operator to stop unit quickly in case of emergency |
| Patented Automatic Dynamic Braking | Automatically decelerates QuicKART® when not driving forward | Increases control of QuicKART® operation – especially when pushing a full load of carts |
| Parking Brake | Automatically engages when QuicKART® stops | Increased safety during cart collection |
| Remote Operation | Custom remote control | Allows operator to safely steer a line of carts from the front, while sending commands to the QuicKART® in the back, 100 ft range |
| Safety Beacon | Strobe light | Maximizes visibility |
| Warning Horn | Dual actuation | Alerts those nearby |
| Battery Level Indicator | Monitors battery charge | Allows operator to monitor battery charge level |
| Protective Handlebar Design | Ergonomic handles reduce risk of wrist injury while handlebars protect hands and operational key switch | Reduces risk of injury, damage to throttle, and inadvertent operation |
Accessories & Options
- “Easy-Out” Battery Tray
- Taller Safety Beacon Height
- Tire Options
- Styling Package: Chrome Handlebars, Hubcaps, Personalized Logo, Custom Color (Minimum Quantity Applies)
- Snow Package: Foam-Filled Tires w/ Tractor Treads, Weights, Chains
- Snow Plow Attachment
- Specialized Cart Hitches for Pushing/Towing
- Rope & Ratchet System for Securing Carts
QuicKart M3
| Specification | QuicKART® M3 |
|---|---|
| Motor | Electric 1.38 HP 4-pole (1000W) |
| Capacity | 30 Shopping Carts |
| Batteries | (3) Group 31 Maintenance-Free 105-Ah Capacity |
| Battery Life | 12 hours Continuous Output |
| Transaxle Torque | 1,100 in.-lb Continuous, 1,400 in.-lb Peak |
| Tires | Front: (2) 12 in. Solid Knobby Tread; Rear: 8 in. x 12 in. Solid Swivel Caster |
| Hood Material | Impact-Resistant ABS Plastic |
| Throttle | Hall-Effect Style, Forward/Reverse with Spring-Return to Neutral |
QuicKart M3 HD
| Specification | QuicKART® M3 |
|---|---|
| Motor | Electric 1.75 HP 4-pole (1120W) |
| Capacity | 35 Shopping Carts with better handling in extreme weather and surface conditions |
| Batteries | (3) Group 31 Maintenance-Free 105-Ah Capacity |
| Battery Life | 12 hours Continuous Output |
| Transaxle Torque | 1,820 in.-lb Continuous, 2,143 in.-lb Peak |
| Tires | Front: (2) 16 in. Foam-Filled Knobby Tread; Rear: 8 in. x 12 in. Solid Swivel Caster |
| Hood Material | Impact-Resistant ABS Plastic |
| Throttle | Hall-Effect Style, Forward/Reverse with Spring-Return to Neutral |
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