Aardwolf Forklift Booms - FB1- 2720
The Aardwolf Forklift Boom FB-1 is a forklift attachment made from high-grade Australian rectangular tube steel, AS1163-450 LO, which ensures strength, reliability and safety. The FB-1 is the smaller of forklift booms Ardwolf offers and has the lifting capacity over 3,000 pounds and over a 1,000 pounds fully extended. The Aardwolf forklift booms compliment the patented range of Aardwolf lifting clamps. The Forklift Boom FB1-2720 is a telescoping two-section rectangular tube steel boom for use on 2 ton and 2.5 ton forklift trucks. It offers versatility with maximum visibility for the driver.
Features
- Maximum load capacity, fully retracted - 3307 LBS, fully extended - 1102 LBS.
- Manually telescopes from 1.610 M to 2.724 M in 2 increments of 27".
- Boom extension is designed so it cannot be pulled all the way out.
- The boom is firmly secure onto fork blades by two bolts located at the back of each fork pocket and restraint pins.
Specifications
- Weight - 200 Lbs
- Slip on the forks design with fork pockets 6" wide x 2.3" high.
- Fork pockets are 13.3" to centers.
- Packaged Volume: 0.2929 M3.
- Net Weight: 200.6 LBS.
- Gross Weight: 202.8 LBS.
What Our Experts Think
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Heavy-duty forklift boom designed to extend lifting versatility for material handling.
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Strong steel construction ensures durability and long-term performance.
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Adjustable length allows handling of loads at varying distances.
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Ideal for lifting stone slabs, steel, and other heavy construction materials.
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Compact design makes it easy to attach and detach from forklifts.
Q&A
Q: What is the purpose of this forklift boom?
A: It extends the reach of forklifts, allowing safe lifting and handling of heavy loads.
Q: Is it adjustable?
A: Yes, the boom has adjustable length to manage loads at different distances.
Q: What materials can it handle?
A: Designed for stone, steel, and other heavy construction or industrial materials.
Q: Is it easy to install?
A: Yes, it is designed for quick attachment and detachment on forklifts.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect the boom regularly for signs of wear, cracks, or damage.
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Keep all moving parts lubricated to ensure smooth adjustments.
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Clean after use to prevent buildup of dust and debris.
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Store in a dry place when not in use to avoid corrosion.
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Ensure proper load limits are followed to extend lifespan and ensure safety.
