Why Choose an Electric Pallet Jack
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Electric pallet jacks help reduce operator fatigue, improve daily pallet movement efficiency, and create a more controlled handling workflow than manual pallet jacks in many warehouse environments. For businesses moving pallets frequently or over longer indoor distances, electric pallet trucks are often the more productive long-term choice.
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- Rated Load Capacity: Up to 4,400 lb (2,000 kg)
- Available Configurations: Electric, Scale & Power-Assist Options
- Electric Models: Lithium-Powered Walk-Behind Operation
- Travel Speed: Up to 2.8 mph on Applicable Models
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PT4400W Electric Pallet Jack with Built-In Scale, 4,400 lb Lithium-Powered Walk-Behind Pallet Jack
Regular price $2,399.00 USDRegular price$2,999.00 USDSale price $2,399.00 USDLimited-time Sale -
PT4400 Electric Pallet Truck, 4,400 lb Lithium-Powered Walk-Behind Pallet Jack, Best for daily warehouse transport
Regular price $1,499.00 USDRegular price$1,999.00 USDSale price $1,499.00 USDLimited-time Sale -
HD4400W Manual Pallet Jack with Scale, 4,400 lb Capacity, Best manual scale option
Regular price $1,299.00 USDRegular price$1,399.00 USDSale price $1,299.00 USDLimited-time Sale -
PT4400-HD218 / HD258 Electric Add-On Drive Bar, Lithium Power, Best retrofit upgrade for Manual Pallet Jacks
Regular price $1,099.00 USDRegular price
How to Choose the Right Pallet Jack Solution
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| SKU | PT4400W | PT4400 | HD4400W | PT4400-HD258 |
| Drive / Operation | Electric drive with electronic brake | Electric drive with electronic brake | Manual hydraulic operation | Electric travel assist with electronic braking; installs on a compatible manual pallet jack |
| Weighing Function | Built-in scale with tare, accumulation and counting for routine warehouse weight checks | No built-in scale | Built-in digital scale with lb/kg, tare, accumulation, counting and memory; for internal logistics only—not NTEP certified or legal for trade | No built-in scale |
| Power / Charging | 54.6V / 16Ah lithium battery; approx. 4-hour charging | 54.6V / 16Ah lithium battery; approx. 4-hour charging | Manual drive; rechargeable lithium battery for scale display via Type-C | 54.6V / 16Ah lithium-ion battery; approx. 4-hour charging |
| Best For | Electric pallet transport with built-in weighing | Fast daily pallet movement without manual pushing | Manual pallet handling with on-the-spot warehouse weighing | Adding powered travel assistance to a compatible manual pallet jack |
| Price | $2,399.00 $2,999.00 | $1,499.00 $1,999.00 | $1,299.00 $1,399.00 | $1,099.00 |
Electric Pallet Jack vs. Manual Pallet Jack: Which Is Right for Your Workflow?
Choose an electric pallet jack when pallets are moved frequently or across longer indoor routes. Powered travel reduces the pushing and pulling required from the operator and supports more controlled load movement. A manual pallet jack may remain practical for occasional, short-distance handling or when a lower upfront cost is the priority.
For trailers, loading areas and narrow aisles, review each model’s fork width, fork length, lowered height, turning radius and required aisle width before ordering. Suitability depends on the pallet type, floor condition, load and operating environment. Proper training, inspections and safe operating practices are required for every pallet jack.
Best Pallet Jack Option by Use Case
Start with the workflow you need to improve. The right pallet jack solution depends on whether your priority is transport efficiency, weighing, retrofit upgrading, or lower-cost handling.
Daily Warehouse Transport
Choose a standard electric pallet jack when your main priority is faster pallet movement with less operator effort.
Logistics + Weighing
Choose an electric pallet jack with built-in scale when weighing is part of the workflow and speed matters.
Retrofitting Existing Manual Jacks
Choose the power assist drive bar if you want a lower-cost way to upgrade existing manual pallet jacks.
Budget-Conscious Weighing
Choose a manual pallet jack with scale when built-in weighing matters more than full electric travel.
Why Buy Electric Pallet Jacks from SUNMAX?
Choose warehouse-focused pallet handling equipment with clear model information, U.S. inventory, freight delivery, warranty coverage and product-selection support.
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Factory-Direct Value
Buy directly from SUNMAX for competitive pricing and product-focused support.
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Free Freight Shipping
Eligible equipment ships free to the 48 contiguous states. Review each product page for delivery details.
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Up to 2-Year Warranty
Eligible equipment includes up to two years of manufacturer warranty coverage. Terms vary by product.
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Ships from California
In-stock equipment ships from our California warehouse by LTL freight.
Answers to common questions about choosing, charging, fitting, shipping and supporting SUNMAX electric pallet jacks, scale pallet trucks and power-assist solutions.
Electric Pallet Jacks FAQ
Which SUNMAX pallet jack solution is right for my operation?
Choose the PT4400 for routine powered pallet transport without weighing. Choose the PT4400W when you need powered travel and a built-in scale in one machine. The HD4400W is a manual pallet jack with a scale for internal warehouse weighing, while the PT4400-HD218 / HD258 Drive Bar adds powered travel assistance to a compatible manual pallet jack.
What is the difference between the PT4400 and PT4400W?
Both are lithium-powered walk-behind pallet trucks rated for loads up to 4,400 lb. The PT4400W includes a built-in scale with tare, accumulation and counting functions, while the PT4400 is designed for powered pallet transport without weighing.
Are the built-in pallet jack scales legal for trade?
The HD4400W is intended for internal warehouse and logistics weight checks. It is not NTEP certified and is not legal for buying or selling goods by weight. If legal-for-trade weighing is required, contact SUNMAX before ordering to confirm the certification status and documentation for the selected model.
How long do the electric models take to charge?
The PT4400, PT4400W and PT4400-HD218 / HD258 Drive Bar list an approximate charging time of four hours with their supplied lithium battery systems. Actual charging time may vary with battery condition, temperature and available power. Follow the charging instructions in the applicable product manual.
Will these pallet jacks fit my pallets and operating space?
The PT4400 and PT4400W list 48 × 27 in forks and a 48 in turning radius. Before ordering, confirm your pallet entry type, fork dimensions, lowered fork height, aisle width, floor condition and required turning space on the individual product page.
Will the PT4400-HD218 / HD258 Drive Bar fit my manual pallet jack?
Not every manual pallet jack is compatible. The HD218 version fits an inner rocker arm width of 218 mm (8.6 in), while the HD258 version fits 258 mm (10.2 in). Measure your pallet jack according to the installation guide before ordering.
What surfaces and environments are these pallet jacks designed for?
These pallet handling solutions are primarily intended for flat, smooth indoor floors in warehouses, stockrooms, production areas and loading facilities. Suitability depends on the model, load, pallet and operating environment. Follow the product manual, inspection requirements and applicable operator-training rules.
What shipping, return and warranty coverage is available?
Eligible equipment ships from SUNMAX’s California warehouse, with free freight shipping to the 48 contiguous states. Delivery estimates, return eligibility and warranty coverage vary by product and location. Review the individual product page and the current Shipping, Refund and Manufacturer Warranty policies before ordering.
Can SUNMAX help me choose before I order?
Yes. Contact SUNMAX with your pallet dimensions, maximum load, travel distance, floor condition, aisle width, weighing requirements and existing equipment details. Our team can help identify the most suitable model before you place an order.
