Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48
Tory Carrier hand pallet jack rated 5,500 lb with 21 x 48 in forks, at $298. A narrow-fork jack for tight aisles and narrow pallets.
Amazon $298$298
The Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48 is the better pallet jack overall, rated 3.3 to 3.1. The Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48 leads on features. The UNISOAR Industrial Pallet Jack 27x48 costs $18.01 less ($279.99 vs $298).
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UNISOAR Industrial Pallet Jack 27x48
UNISOAR hand pallet jack rated 5,500 lb with 27 x 48 in forks, at $279.99. A standard jack for warehouse, shop and dock use.
Amazon $279.99$279.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48 for features (integrated pump, lead-in rollers vs integrated pump).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every hand jacks up to 5,500 lb pallet jack; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48 | UNISOAR Industrial Pallet Jack 27x48 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 88 $54.18 per 1,000 lb ($298, 5,500 lb) | 92 $50.91 per 1,000 lb ($279.99, 5,500 lb) |
| Capacity 20% | 30 5,500 lb rated capacity | 30 5,500 lb rated capacity |
| Fork height 10% | 67 3 in lowered fork height | 50 lowered height not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 25% | 50 integrated pump, lead-in rollers | 25 integrated pump |
| Warranty 15% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Tory Carrier DF-III-1 Pallet Jack 21x48 | UNISOAR Industrial Pallet Jack 27x48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated capacity | 5,500 lb | 5,500 lb |
| Fork size (W x L) | 21 x 48 in | 27 x 48 in |
| Lowered fork height | 3 in | - |
| Raised fork height | 7.3 in | - |
| Truck weight | 129 lb | - |
| Wheels and hydraulics | ||
| Wheels | Nylon | Polyurethane |
| Steer wheel | 7.1 in | - |
| Overload valve | No | No |
| Integrated pump | Yes | Yes |
| Foot lowering pedal | No | No |
| Lead-in rollers | Yes | No |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | - |