60HCS53006-Each
Oxygen Cart, E Tank
60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank is a chrome-finished steel rolling cart designed for D and E-type oxygen cylinders. Priced at $39.56, its fluid-bearing wheels and six solid casters provide smooth mobility on carpet or tile. Ideal for home health care or mobile clinics needing easy cylinder transport.
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Key features
- Chrome-finished steel frame – durable and easy to clean.
- Fluid-bearing wheels – glide on carpet, tile, and linoleum.
- Six solid caster tires – stable on uneven surfaces.
- Handles at 36-42 inches – ergonomic height for most users.
- Compatible with D- and E-type oxygen cylinders.
- Latex-free construction – safe for allergy-sensitive environments.
Pros
- +Robust steel construction resists wear.
- +Smooth mobility on multiple floor types.
- +Very affordable price for a medical cart.
Cons
- −No built-in brake lock for the wheels.
- −Limited to D/E cylinders; not suitable for larger tanks.
About 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank
What is 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank?
This is a rolling oxygen cylinder cart from Medline, built specifically to hold and transport D and E size medical oxygen tanks. The chrome-finish steel frame is paired with a six-caster wheel base, giving you a stable, mobile platform for moving an oxygen supply between rooms, into a vehicle, or around a care facility without lifting the tank by hand.
Key features
- Cylinder compatibility — designed to fit standard D and E type medical oxygen tanks.
- Chrome-finish steel frame — corrosion-resistant construction that wipes clean and holds up to daily clinical use.
- Six solid caster tires — distribute the tank's weight evenly and roll smoothly across carpet, tile, vinyl, and outdoor surfaces.
- Fluid bearings — keep the wheels turning quietly and reduce drag when pushing or pulling.
- Adjustable handle height — sits between 36 and 42 inches for comfortable pushing by users of different heights.
- Compact 12 inch width — narrow enough to pass through standard doorways and hallways without scraping.
- Latex-free — safe for caregivers and patients with latex sensitivities.
Who is 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank for?
This cart is a good fit for home oxygen users, family caregivers, home health aides, and small clinics or assisted living staff who regularly move tanks between locations. No assembly expertise or special training is required to operate it, and the adjustable handle makes it usable by shorter and taller pushers alike. It works equally well in a private residence, a long-term care wing, or a transport vehicle staging area.
How does 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank compare?
Compared to lightweight two-wheel hand trucks repurposed for oxygen duty, this six-caster cart is far more stable and far less likely to tip when you stop, turn, or cross a threshold. Plastic-bodied or single-cylinder stands cost less but typically lack the chrome steel durability and the smooth fluid-bearing roll you get here, and they often handle only one tank size. Against higher-capacity multi-cylinder racks, this cart trades bulk capacity for a smaller footprint that makes more sense for single-patient and in-home use.
Best use cases
- →Home health visits where oxygen tanks need to be moved between rooms.
- →Mobile clinics that transport equipment to patient homes.
- →Small care facilities needing a compact, wheeled oxygen cart.
Is Oxygen Cart, E Tank right for you?
Buy the 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank if you need a reliable way to move D or E oxygen cylinders without heavy lifting. It’s suited for home caregivers, visiting nurses, and small clinics that value smooth transport on carpet or tile. No special tools are required to assemble the cart, and its ergonomic handles make positioning easy. If you require a larger capacity tank or a lockable wheel system, consider a heavier-duty medical cart as an alternative.
How it compares: Compared with standard rolling oxygen carts, this model offers a chrome-finished steel frame and fluid-bearing wheels at a fraction of the price, but it lacks a wheel-lock feature and is limited to D/E cylinders, unlike heavier-duty carts that handle larger tanks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size oxygen cylinders can the 60HCS53006-Each Oxygen Cart, E Tank hold?
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The cart is engineered to accommodate standard D-type and E-type medical oxygen cylinders, which are the most common sizes used in home and outpatient settings. It securely holds the cylinder’s base and provides a stable platform for transport, but it is not designed for larger, high-capacity tanks.
Does the cart require assembly?
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Yes, the cart arrives partially assembled and can be put together with a simple screwdriver and a few minutes of effort. All hardware is included, and the instruction sheet guides you through attaching the wheels, handles, and cylinder bracket without the need for specialized tools.
How many wheels does it have and what type?
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The cart rides on six solid caster tires, each equipped with fluid-bearing technology that reduces friction and allows effortless gliding. The casters are designed to roll smoothly on hard surfaces while providing enough grip to prevent unwanted movement on smoother floors.
Is the cart suitable for use on carpeted floors?
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Yes, the fluid-bearing wheels and solid casters make the cart easy to maneuver on carpeted areas. The wheels glide without digging into the fibers, and the ergonomic handle height lets users push or pull the cart with minimal effort, even on plush carpet.
Can the cart be used with larger oxygen tanks?
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The design specifically supports D and E cylinders, so larger high-pressure tanks will not fit securely. For those needing to transport larger tanks, a heavier-duty cart with a reinforced frame and larger wheelbase is recommended. These carts often include lockable wheels and a higher weight capacity to ensure safety during movement.
How much does Oxygen Cart, E Tank cost?
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Oxygen Cart, E Tank is $39.56 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Oxygen Cart, E Tank in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Oxygen Cart, E Tank is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 60HCS53006-Each
- SKU
- 71943