Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What is the maximum lifting capacity of the Lorry Loading Platform?
The platform is designed to safely transfer goods; however, specific weight capacities are not provided. For detailed specifications, please refer to the product page.

2. What are the dimensions of the platform?
The platform measures 1,200 mm in length and 1,000 mm in width.

3. What is the weight of the platform?
The platform weighs 338 kg.

4. What is the construction material of the platform?
The platform is constructed from robust mild steel, ensuring durability and longevity.

5. What is the finish of the platform?
The platform is finished in a safety orange color to enhance visibility during operation.

Usage and Operation

6. How is the platform secured to the forklift?
The platform features full-length fork pockets to provide complete stability and is designed to suit a wide range of forklift truck forks.

7. Is the platform suitable for personnel carrying?
No, this platform is not suitable for personnel carrying.

8. What safety features are included with the platform?
The platform includes a fixed 600 mm long loading ramp for easy loading and unloading, a drop-down ladder with safety handrails for easy access into and out of the platform, front rubber buffered side wings for vehicle protection, anti-slip flooring for secure footing, and quick-release chains fitted to the front of the platform for goods securement.

Maintenance and Care

9. What maintenance is required for the platform?
Regular inspection for any signs of wear or damage is recommended to ensure ongoing safety and functionality.

Purchasing and Delivery

10. What is the delivery time for the Lorry Loading Platform?
Delivery times are typically 1-15 business days, depending on your location.

11. Are there any optional accessories available?
Optional retaining chains or webbing straps (optional gate) are available for safe retention of the product within the platform.

Safety and Regulations

12. Is the platform compliant with safety standards?
Yes, the platform is fully tested and certified to comply with Health & Safety Regulations.

13. Is the platform suitable for all forklift models?
The platform features full-length fork pockets to provide complete stability and is designed to suit a wide range of forklift truck forks.