6. Glossary

Monorail beam; monorail beam

Fixed beam for the movement of one or more pallet trucks

Chariot; (travelling monorail) trolley

Device equipped with rollers running on a monorail beam, designed to support a lifting device, which can be moved electrically or manually.

Hoist block

Lifting device, electrically or manually operated

Chariot palan monorail; monorail hoist block

Cart and hoist assembly

Runwaybeam

A set of successive beams enabling the work area to be served by one or more pallet trucks.