Hand truck for magnetic base tools

A hand truck for transporting portable magnetic base drill presses or the like, comprising

• a handle and a generally vertically oriented frame composed of three vertical uprights joined together at the upper portion to form a handle portion;
• a generally horizontally oriented axle mounted to the lower portion of said frame, having two wheels rotably mounted to the axle;
• a lower platform generally perpendicular to said vertical frame extending forward of said frame;
• a vertical ridge disposed on said lower platform shaped to receive a specified magnetic base drill;
• a central cross brace provided with a horizontal slot;
• a generally U shaped securing frame, comprising a lower arm, two vertical arms, and a movable upper retaining arm rotably attached to the upper portion of one of said vertical arms by a bolt or pin, and adapted to be attached at the outer end of said movable upper retaining arm to the upper portion of the other vertical arm by a removable bolt;
• said U shaped securing frame having affixed thereto an L shaped bracket, the unattached arm of which is pierced to receive a bolt, which bolt is the appropriate size to secure said securing frame to said central cross brace through said slot;