Moving Heavy Machinery Off Pallet - Egyptian Roller Method

[Thomas Wilson]

I imagine you hummed “Roll like an Egyptian” a la the Bangles.

[Jim Becker]

Thanks for the ear worm, Thomas...

[John Stankus]

EMT is not strong enough for the job. You are lucky it did not crush flat. Thick wall pvc is probbaly stronger then thinwall emt.
Bill D

https://steeltubeinstitute.org/wp-co...ors_042820.pdf
Crush test on emt 3/4 was about 2155 lbf to crush. (2 inch flat plate pushing on conduit over a 3/4solid bar)