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MAXI-LIFT FORKLIFT JIB - LTFML RANGE
Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib – LTFML Range
Product Overview
The Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib is a robust, heavy-duty attachment designed for handling larger, unpalletised loads with high-capacity lift trucks. With a fixed beam length of up to 2.5 metres and rated for trucks from 6,000kg to 10,000kg, this jib is ideal for demanding environments. Supplied fully tested and certified, it provides both the strength and compliance required in modern industrial lifting operations.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty design for use with lift trucks exceeding 6000kg capacity
- Fixed beam length up to 2500mm for extended reach
- Multiple hook positions allow for flexible load handling
- Fork-mounted with large fork pockets for easy fitting
- Secured using heel pins to ensure safe attachment
- Supplied with lifting hook and shackle as standard
- Fully CE marked and supplied with Certificate of Conformity
Technical Specification
Model | Min. Truck Capacity (kg) | 1250mm | 1500mm | 1750mm | 2000mm | 2250mm | 2500mm | Max Fork Section (mm) | Fork Spread (mm) |
LTFML 600-5.5 | 6000 | 2750 | 2400 | 2050 | 1650 | - | - | 150 x 70 | 620 |
LTFML 600-6.5 | 7000 | 3300 | 2900 | 2400 | 2100 | - | - | 150 x 70 | 620 |
LTFML 600-7.4 | 8000 | - | 3315 | 2750 | 2475 | 2000 | 1750 | 150 x 70 | 620 |
LTFML 600-9.2 | 10000 | - | 3730 | 3100 | 2790 | 2370 | 1900 | 190 x 90 | 770 |
Typical Applications
- Heavy Industrial Sites: Perfect for lifting machinery, large steel sections, or components that cannot be palletised.
- Construction & Infrastructure: Used for lifting and placing long beams, containers, or prefabricated sections where crane access is limited.
- Logistics & Shipping Yards: Move oversized cargo or awkward packages in and out of trailers, ships, or site compounds safely and efficiently.
- Power Stations & Utilities: Assist with maintenance of large-scale equipment such as turbines, transformers, or switchgear where overhead space may be limited.
- Rail & Aerospace: Handle large frames, assemblies or tooling used in train yards or hangars with high-load fork trucks.
Related Products
- Fork Mounted Extending Jib: Offers adjustable reach for precise load positioning with multiple lifting points.
- Low Profile Fork Jib: Ideal for lifting in environments with limited vertical space or under obstacles.
- Spreader Beam: Perfect for balanced lifting of wide or long items to prevent bending or instability.
- Adjustable Fork Hook: Lightweight and cost-effective solution for general lifting duties with adjustable fork positions.
Order Now
The Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib is your go-to attachment for safe and powerful lifting with high-capacity trucks. Built to handle the toughest loads, it’s engineered for reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Call us today on 0800 458 8025 or email us directly to place your order or request more details.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Product Information
- What is the Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib?
The Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib is a heavy-duty attachment designed for forklifts with capacities exceeding 6,000 kg. It facilitates the safe handling of large, unpalletized loads by extending the reach and versatility of your forklift.
- What are the key features of this jib?
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to manage substantial loads, ensuring durability and reliability.
- Fixed Beam Length: Offers a beam length of up to 2,500 mm, providing extended reach for various applications.
- Multiple Hook Positions: Allows for flexible load handling, accommodating different load sizes and shapes.
- Secure Attachment: Features large fork pockets for easy installation and heel retaining pins to securely fasten the jib to the forklift forks.
- Compliance: 'CE' marked and supplied with a Certificate of Conformity, adhering to Health & Safety Regulations.
- What are the specifications of the Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib?
- Minimum Truck Capacity: Models available for forklifts with capacities ranging from 6,000 kg to 10,000 kg.
- Lifting Capacities at Various Lengths: Capacities vary depending on the model and lifting point, with specific details provided in the product specifications.
- Fork Pocket Size: Designed to accommodate forks up to 150 x 70 mm or 190 x 90 mm, depending on the model.
- Fork Spread: Suitable for fork spreads of approximately 620 mm to 770 mm, based on the model.
Usage and Operation
- How is the Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib operated?
Drive the forklift forks into the jib's large fork pockets and secure it using the heel retaining pins. Select the appropriate hook position for your load, attach the load securely, and proceed with lifting, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Can the jib be used with any forklift?
The jib is specifically designed for forklifts with capacities of 6,000 kg or more. It's essential to verify that your forklift's capacity and fork dimensions align with the jib's specifications to ensure safe operation.
- Is the Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib easy to use?
Yes, the jib is designed for quick and straightforward attachment, enhancing your forklift's capabilities with minimal setup.
Maintenance and Care
- What maintenance is required for the jib?
Regularly inspect the jib for signs of wear or damage, focusing on the hook, shackle, and attachment points. Ensure all components are clean and functioning correctly. Replace any worn or damaged parts promptly to maintain safety standards.
Purchasing and Delivery
- What is the delivery time for the Maxi-Lift Forklift Jib?
Delivery times are typically 7-10 business days, depending on your location. For specific delivery estimates, please contact Liftruck UK directly.
Safety and Regulations
- Is the jib compliant with safety standards?
Yes, it is 'CE' marked and supplied with a Certificate of Conformity, ensuring compliance with current Health & Safety Regulations.
- Are safety guidelines included with the jib?
Yes, comprehensive safety guidelines are provided to ensure proper use and to help prevent accidents.