TP500 TRACTIVE UNIT FOR APPLICATIONS ON CASTORS

Up to 8000Kg on Castors

Our TP250 Tractive pusher is pedestrian-operated and battery powered, designed to push, pull and manoeuvre wheeled loads. Used in rail applications this Tractive unit will move 20,000kg and move 4000kg on trolleys. They ensure that operators can enjoy safe and efficient handling at all times. Simple to use, robust, and ergonomically designed, we believe our Tractive unit to be the best on the Market!

Our powerful pedestrian pusher will be adapted by our expert in-house design team to move almost any wheeled load. Market sectors our electric tow tugs include pharmaceuticals, textiles, aerospace, automotive, rail industry, retail, airport, manufacturing, and construction.

Explore our range of Tractive Tugs which help to move loads on castors

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    Description

    TP500 | Pedestrian-Operated | Battery-Powered | Moves Up to 50,000kg

    The TP500 Tractive Pusher is a heavy-duty, battery-powered, pedestrian-operated tug designed to push, pull, and manoeuvre wheeled and semi-wheeled loads safely and efficiently. Built for demanding applications—particularly in the rail and industrial sectors—it delivers reliable performance with minimal manual effort.

    Powerful Performance for Demanding Tasks

    Engineered for strength and versatility, the TP500 handles substantial loads with ease:

    • Moves up to 50,000kg in rail applications
    • Handles up to 12,000kg on standard trolleys or stillages
    • Perfect for applications where safety, control, and efficiency are essential

    Versatile Use Across Industries

    The TP500 is ideal for industries handling large or awkward wheeled equipment. Common applications include:

    • Rail bogies and equipment
    • Trolleys and stillages
    • Baggage and airport trolleys
    • Roll cages and mobile containers
    • Paper rolls and large industrial loads
    • Anything on wheels up to 50,000kg

    Safe, Simple & Operator-Friendly

    Operators benefit from the ergonomic design, intuitive controls, and robust build of the TP500, making it a dependable choice in fast-paced environments.

    Key Features:

    • Pedestrian-operated—no specialist license required
    • Battery-powered for quiet, emission-free operation
    • Heavy-duty build for long-term reliability
    • Smooth, controlled handling even with large loads
    • Ideal for tight or restricted environments

    Why Choose Tractive Power?

    With over a decade of experience in material handling innovation, Tractive Power offers some of the most capable electric tugs on the market. The TP500 combines power, control, and safety, making it the go-to choice for heavy load movement across industries.

    Explore our range of Tractive Tugs which help to move loads on castors

     

    Draw Bar Pull (N) 5000
    Towing Capacity on Rails (Kg) 40000
    Towing Capacity on Castors (Kg) 8000
    Drive System AC
    Motor Power (W) 1500
    Battery Capacity (Ah) 80
    Max Speed (Kph) 6
    Turning circle (m) 1.5m
    Machine weight (Kg) 240Kg
    Drive Wheel Type Solid Rubber Treaded
    Hare/Tortoise Switch Option
    Strobe Light Option
    Audible Alarm Option
    Keypad Start Option
    Interchangeable battery pack Option
    Lithium Ion Option
    Wireless Radio FWD/REV Option
    Stainless Steel Option

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