Invicta Automatic Pallet Forks – Efficient Overhead Pallet Handling (IPF-BOS-10-20)
The Invicta Automatic Pallet Forks transform an overhead crane or HIAB into an effective pallet mover, making them ideal for areas where forklifts cannot operate, such as high-rise developments or restricted spaces. These forks feature adjustable fork widths, height adjustment, and a spring-loaded self-balancing head for smooth and safe operation. The pre-fitted safety net frame enhances stability, ensuring secure handling of your load.
Specifications:
- Model IPF-BOS-10-20:
- Weight: 170kg
- Fork Length: 1000mm
- Fork Cross Section: 100 x 35mm
- Fork Opening Range: 300-1000mm
- Load Capacity: 2000kg
- Overall Height: 1800-2500mm
- Model IPF-BOS-12-20:
- Weight: 190kg
- Fork Length: 1200mm
- Fork Cross Section: 100 x 35mm
- Fork Opening Range: 300-1000mm
- Load Capacity: 2000kg
- Overall Height: 1800-2500mm
Standard Features:
- Spring-loaded self-balancing head for automatic levelling.
- Safety net frame for enhanced load security.
- Adjustable height: Clear height 1200-1900mm.
- Adjustable fork widths to accommodate various pallet sizes.
- Convenient handholds for easy positioning.
- Painted bright orange for improved visibility and safety.
Operation Instructions:
- Position the overhead crane or HIAB directly above the crane forks.
- Attach the crane/HIAB hook to the lifting eye on the attachment.
- Slacken the thumbscrews and adjust the forks to suit the pallet width.
- Tighten the thumbscrews securely onto the rail.
- Use the handholds to manually position the forks into the pallet.
- Fully insert the forks and secure the load with the safety strap.
- Lift the pallet clear of the ground and slide the restraint net underneath.
- Attach the restraint net to the six net hoops on the frame.
- Once secured, the load is ready for safe movement.
Maintenance Guidelines:
- Inspect weekly for the following:
- Weld points.
- Wear and distortion of thumb screws.
- Damaged components.
- Lock and latches.
- Pivot points.
- Check and tighten all bolts regularly.
- Lubricate pivot bars and oil the spring.
- Inspect the restraint net for wear and replace if necessary.
- Treat general surface rusting with inhibitors, primers, and paint.
- Report and repair any damage before reuse.
- Certified for six months; re-testing is required after this period per HSE guidelines.
Health & Safety Notes:
- Operators must be trained in the attachment’s use and maintenance.
- Ensure the crane and attachment can handle the intended load.
- Always use the restraint net when lifting overhead.
- Keep clear of the attachment during operation.
- Avoid shock loading and ensure smooth handling.
- Return the attachment to the floor for inspection in case of failure during operation.
- Keep hands away from all moving parts.
For more information or to request a quote, contact us today.
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Standard delivery is free on all orders to Mainland UK above £100 excluding VAT. Some exclusions apply
1-2 Day delivery is available on stock items only and, where available, charges for 1-2 Day delivery are calculated at checkout. Orders for 1-2 delivery need to be placed by 1:00pm unless otherwise stated.
Delivery dates are estimates only and the company shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from any delay in delivery. In particular we shall not be liable for any matter which results from any act of God, war or riot, extreme weather, strikes or any other events which are beyond our control.
The company reserves the right to deliver Goods by installments, each installment being treated as a separate contract.
Goods will be delivered at the point most convenient to our carrier, usually the goods inwards department or reception on the ground floor. Further transfer or installation within the purchasers premises, particularly for large or heavy items, must be arranged prior to delivery and will be charged extra.
Goods are delivered by courier and a signature is required, if the courier is unable to make delivery a card will be left and the goods returned to the depot. Redelivery will usually be attempted on the next working day or arrangements can be made to collect the goods from the delivery depot. It is your responsibility to advise of any special delivery requirements at the time of order.
From time to time our shipping providers make an additional charge for delivery to some areas, for example Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands and Islands, in these cases we reserve the right to pass that additional cost on to our customer. We will make contact with you to obtain further payment to cover additional shipping costs, if you do not wish to make the additional payment a full refund will be offered and your order will be cancelled.
RETURN OF GOODS
In the unlikely event of you not being satisfied with any product, please contact us without delay.
Faulty Goods or Incorrect Item Received
Should the goods you receive be faulty or if we have delivered the wrong product you must inform us within 24 hours of receipt (or the next working day), we guarantee to accept return of such goods without charge.
Once we have received the goods at our premises a replacement will be dispatched to you.
Unwanted Goods
If you decide that you wish to cancel your order, you must notify us, in writing, within 7 working days of receipt.
You will be responsible for the cost of returning the goods to us.
The goods must be returned in a completely resalable condition, in the original packaging, complete with all parts and accessories as supplied. For furniture items that are suppied in flat pack form, we may not be able to accept return if the item has been assembled.
It is your responsibility to take reasonable care of the goods. Goods will be inspected before a refund is made. If the goods suffer damage or neglect whilst in your care a claim may be made.
You must decide before ordering if the goods are suitable for your needs.
We cannot accept return of goods that have been made to your particular specifications or manufactured to order as per below delivery status icons. If you are unsure please call 01302 300200.Â
For business customers returns may be subject to a handling/restocking charge not exceeding 25% of the net price of the goods.
