Hydraulic Concealed Cadaver Transport Cart

The Hydraulic Concealed Cadaver Transport Cart (USPE-1038-2ATH) is the dignified-movement transport cart in the U.S. Pathology Equipment line — a full-enclosure morgue equipment transport for chapel and family-area movement, with hydraulic height adjustment and 304 stainless construction. Built for hospital morgues, funeral homes connected to hospital autopsy programs, ME and coroner offices handling family viewing requests, and university medical school autopsy suites near public corridors.

At a glance

• Concealed-design enclosure — dignified case movement through public and family areas
• Hydraulic height adjustment — foot-pedal actuator
• 304 stainless interior — medical examiner equipment grade
• Heavy-duty 8-inch swivel casters with fifth-wheel steering and locking brakes
• USPE-1038-2ATH — image-of-record model number
• NSF, UL certified · 10-year structural warranty
• American made in Johnson City, Tennessee

Where it fits in the autopsy transport line

The USPE-1038-2ATH is the dignity-of-movement step in the autopsy trolley line. For full autopsy workstation, see the USPE-1038-2ATRT Autopsy Trolley with Removable Top. For bariatric handling, see the USPE-1038-BAT Bariatric Autopsy Trolley. For non-concealed cadaver carrier workflow, see the Covered Cadaver Carrier Trolley.

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Why concealed design matters

Hospital morgues, ME offices, and funeral homes connected to autopsy programs frequently move cases through corridors that are visible to families, patients, and the general public. Open-design transport carts force operational compromises — back-corridor routing, off-hour movement only, draped covers that catch on equipment. The USPE-1038-2ATH concealed-design enclosure routes cases through public corridors without compromising case dignity. Hydraulic height adjustment matches the cart height to the receiving table or cooler bay without manual lift transfer.

Specifications

Pricing and financing

$4,899.00 factory direct.

• 0% financing at checkout — Shop Pay Installments for qualified buyers
• Extended financing — apply here
• Section 179 in-year tax treatment

Shipping and lead time

Most orders ship within 2 weeks from Tennessee. See delivery times by region.

Regional desks: Southeast · Midwest · Northeast · Southwest · Rocky Mountain · Pacific · Canada.

Competitor benchmarks

Comparable concealed-design morgue equipment transport carts from MOBI Lab (mobilab.us), Mopec, Mortech, and Ferno run higher per-unit with longer lead times. As a Mopec autopsy table alternative for procurement teams sourcing across the full autopsy workflow, USPE-1038-2ATH offers factory-direct American manufacturing without distributor markup.

Frequently asked questions

Why concealed design vs. open transport cart?

Dignified case movement through corridors visible to families, patients, and public. Open carts force back-corridor routing or off-hour movement only.

How does height adjustment work?

Hydraulic foot-pedal — match cart height to receiving table or cooler bay without manual lift.

What’s the working capacity?

Standard cadaver capacity. Bariatric requirements use the USPE-1038-BAT Bariatric Autopsy Trolley.

What’s the lead time?

2 weeks for standard configurations.

How does it compare to MOBI Lab and Mopec concealed transport carts?

Factory-direct American manufacturing, faster lead times, 10-year warranty. mobilab.us equivalents run higher per-unit.

Where is it manufactured?

Johnson City, Tennessee. U.S. Pathology Equipment, American made by the family-owned medical examiner equipment manufacturer since 2009, A+ Rated by the BBB.

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