TrippNT Core SP Cart | 3-Drawer HDPE Mobile Lab Cart 4-Inch Twin Wheel

Technical Narrative

The TrippNT Core SP Cart delivers three full-extension locking drawers and a locking bulk storage area with PETG sliding door in a 17 × 35⅝ × 19¼″ (W × H × D), 63 lb compact footprint that ships via small parcel fully assembled — no LTL freight scheduling required. The 4-inch twin-wheel casters — 2 locking, 2 swivel — are the defining mechanical upgrade over 3-inch single-wheel casters: the wider twin-wheel contact patch rolls across elevator threshold gaps, door sills, and uneven tile grout lines without the tipping or catching that narrow single-wheel casters create under a loaded cart. The Hafele cam key lock secures all three drawers simultaneously. The PETG sliding bulk storage door opens with a single lateral push and requires no swing clearance. Built-in ergonomic cutout handles at the top of the cart body provide a secure two-hand grip for controlled repositioning across clinical corridors. Six drawer colors on the same white HDPE body support 5S color-coding programs that assign a color to a supply category or department.

Constructed from ½″ HDPE, ⅛″ PETG, 3⁄16″ ABS, and ⅛″ ACP, the Core SP withstands IPA, bleach, and sani-wipe decontamination at all surfaces — no rust, no corrosion, no surface degradation from daily clinical cleaning protocols. Available in six drawer colors, enabling institutional color-coded supply programs to specify the correct color per department without changing supplier or cart spec. The Core SP family is the direct step up from TrippNT’s 3-drawer Compact cart line: the Core SP’s 4-inch twin-wheel casters, sliding-door bulk storage, and built-in ergonomic handles are the three functional upgrades that distinguish it at the same 17-inch width.

Part Numbers by Drawer Color

Technical Specifications

Laboratory and Clinical Applications

The TrippNT Core SP Cart is specified for mobile supply storage across clinical and research environments requiring 3-drawer locking storage, sliding-door bulk access, and 4-inch twin-wheel casters in a compact 17-inch-wide footprint, including hospital nursing unit supply carts where twin-wheel casters are required for smooth cross-threshold transport, clinical laboratory mobile specimen processing and staging carts, ambulatory surgery center pre-op and procedure supply carts, hospital emergency department treatment bay supply carts, pharmaceutical R&D laboratory supply and reagent carts, hospital oncology infusion center supply carts, hospital sterile processing mobile supply staging carts, academic research core facility mobile supply carts, dental clinic supply carts with color-coded drawer program integration, veterinary clinic procedure room mobile supply carts, and any program requiring a compact 17-inch-wide HDPE mobile supply cart with full-extension locking drawers, sliding bulk storage door, and 4-inch twin-wheel casters as a step up from standard 3-inch single-wheel compact cart formats.

Product Documentation

• Sales Sheet — TrippNT Core SP Cart Series (PDF)

Made in the U.S.A. & Lifetime Guarantee

Proudly manufactured in the United States by TrippNT. This lab cart is backed by a 100% Lifetime Guarantee, ensuring it is a permanent asset for your laboratory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the functional difference between the Core SP Cart and TrippNT’s standard Compact cart, and when is each the correct specification?

Both the Core SP and TrippNT’s Compact cart are 17 inches wide with 3 drawers. The Core SP is the correct upgrade specification when any of the following are required: 4-inch twin-wheel casters for smooth cross-threshold transport across elevator gaps and door sills (the Compact uses 3-inch single-wheel casters); sliding-door bulk storage (the Compact uses a hinged door); or built-in ergonomic cutout handles (the Compact does not have integrated handles). If none of those three features is required and cost is the primary driver, the Compact is the correct specification. If two or three of those features are operationally important, the Core SP is the correct specification.