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Product Highlights
- Durable construction - Manufactured from 3mm mild steel with reinforced edges.
- Automatic tipping system - Ensures efficient waste disposal with minimal effort.
- Self-righting design - Enhances safety and reduces operator handling risks.
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SKU TS1161
HERMEQ forklift self tipping skips provide a safe and efficient way to manage site waste. Built from 3mm mild steel with reinforced edges, they are equipped with an automatic tipping mechanism and self-righting system. Each tipping skip is available in multiple capacities and colours, offering flexibility for different industries.
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The HERMEQ forklift self-tipping skip is designed for demanding industrial and construction environments where reliable waste handling is essential. Manufactured in the UK from 3mm mild steel with reinforced edges, it combines strength with long-term durability. The automatic tipping system and self-righting design enhance workflow efficiency, helping operators minimise downtime while maintaining safety.
Each tipping skip is CE marked and supplied with instructions for safe operation. The nesting design saves space during transport and storage, making it a cost-effective choice. Available in capacities ranging from 500L to 2000L, the skips are painted in standard colours of Grey, Blue, Yellow, Green, or Red, with the option of custom RAL colours. A reinforced base frame and optional extras such as mesh extensions, lids, or canvas tops further increase adaptability to site-specific requirements.
- Robust build - 3mm steel with reinforced edges withstands daily use in harsh conditions.
- Improved efficiency - Automatic tipping reduces manual effort and accelerates waste handling.
- Space saving - Nesting design reduces transport and storage costs significantly.
- Versatile use - Suitable for construction, demolition, recycling, and manufacturing applications.
These forklift self-tipping skips deliver consistent performance across multiple industries. With their drainage hole preventing water build-up, they remain easy to handle in wet conditions while protecting against corrosion. Businesses benefit from reliable equipment that ensures compliance with health and safety standards and delivers measurable improvements in workflow.
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of Tipping Skips, Waste Skips, Telehandler Attachments & Handling & Lifting equipment conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
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HERMEQ forklift self tipping skips are engineered for businesses that require safe, durable, and cost-effective solutions for waste handling. The combination of reinforced steel and a secure safety chain ensures stability when in use, reducing risks on site. Operators benefit from an automatic tipping system that empties smoothly, while the self-righting design reduces manual involvement and allows for faster turnaround.
The skips’ ability to stack and nest reduces storage and transport costs, ensuring they remain efficient both in use and logistics. Conforming to Machinery Directive 89/392EEC and relevant British Standards, they meet health and safety requirements across all applications.
Typical industries benefiting from forklift self tipping skips include:
- Construction sites where heavy debris and rubble must be managed safely.
- Demolition projects requiring quick turnaround of mixed waste.
- Manufacturing plants handling production scrap and offcuts.
- Recycling facilities needing versatile, easy-to-empty containers.
By choosing HERMEQ, businesses invest in reliable equipment designed to improve workflow, maintain compliance, and support long-term efficiency. These skips represent a balance of quality and practicality, making them an essential addition to professional waste management strategies.
| Capacity in litres | Length mm | Width mm | Height mm | Max SWL (Kg) | Net Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750 | 1550 | 1260 | 860 | 2000 | 230 |
| 1250 | 1770 | 1320 | 1100 | 2000 | 245 |
| 1750 | 1840 | 1340 | 1280 | 2000 | 295 |
| 2000 | 1840 | 1534 | 1245 | 2000 |
Non standard options are available upon request, including mesh extensions, steel lids, canvas tops, and heel pin fixings.
What is the difference between forklift self tipping skips and heavy-duty skips?
Forklift self tipping skips are manufactured from 3mm mild steel with reinforced edges for everyday strength, while heavy-duty skips use 5mm steel for added resilience. Heavy-duty models are suited to the toughest environments, but both provide reliable performance for construction and industrial waste handling.
How safe are HERMEQ forklift tipping skips?
Each skip is equipped with a safety chain, automatic tipping mechanism, and a self-righting design to minimise operator risk. These features ensure controlled emptying and reduce manual handling, improving site safety in busy environments.
Can these skips be customised?
Yes, customers can select from a wide range of RAL colour finishes and choose optional features such as mesh extensions, steel lids, or canvas tops. These additions allow businesses to tailor the skips to specific site conditions and waste management needs.
Are these skips CE marked?
Yes, all HERMEQ forklift self tipping skips are CE marked and conform to British and European safety standards. This certification ensures compliance, offering peace of mind to site managers and operators.
What industries use these skips?
They are widely used across construction, demolition, recycling, and manufacturing sites. Applications include handling rubble, scrap metal, packaging waste, and general site debris. Their robust build and efficiency make them a practical choice for businesses seeking safe, long-term waste handling solutions.
