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Product Highlights
- Fork mounted design - Easily fits forklifts and telehandlers for safe, secure use.
- Efficient waste compaction - Maximise skip space and reduce costly skip collections.
- Adjustable & robust - Heavy duty build with adjustable height for various skips.
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SKU IA3382
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The fork mounted skip compactor offers an effective way to increase the capacity of every skip on site. Designed specifically for construction and industrial use, this attachment enables safe, straightforward compaction of general waste, bulky debris and mixed site materials, ensuring your skip is filled to its true potential.
Simple to install, the skip compactor slides onto the forks of a forklift truck or telehandler and locks securely in place. Adjustable to suit skips up to 8 feet deep, it lets operators press down waste at regular intervals, minimising costly skip collections. This robust tool is finished in a bright orange for visibility and features heel pin locking for safety.
- Fork mounted skip compactor - Secure, fast attachment for forklifts.
- Reduces air space - Presses down loose and bulky waste for optimal fill.
- Heavy duty build - Sturdy construction withstands site conditions.
- Improves efficiency - Fewer collections and lower waste disposal costs.
- Bright orange finish - Enhances visibility and site safety.
Increasing skip efficiency is crucial for construction and industrial sites, where frequent skip changes disrupt workflow and drive up costs. By compacting the waste with each load, this attachment reduces the number of skips bins required, minimises site downtime, and helps ensure compliance with waste management best practice. Its practical, user-focused design makes it an essential addition for any business seeking to maximise site efficiency.
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of Waste & Spills equipment, including Waste Skips, Tipping Skips & Wheelie Bins conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
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The skip compactor is a versatile and cost-effective investment for sites handling large amounts of general waste or bulky debris. Using this tool means fewer skip collections and less downtime, as the compactor maximises every cubic foot of space within the skip. The adjustable design ensures compatibility with most standard site skips, while the fork pockets and safety pin locking deliver secure use with both forklifts and telehandlers.
For waste streams where volume reduction is a priority, such as demolition, refurbishment, or ongoing construction projects, a skip compactor improves operational efficiency and supports safer waste handling. Painted bright orange for high visibility on busy sites, the robust frame is engineered for long-term, heavy use.
Employing a skip compactor can reduce both the environmental impact and costs associated with waste transportation. It helps maintain compliance with site waste management regulations and provides a practical, straightforward solution to a common pain point across construction and industrial sectors.
| Weight | C of G | Length | Width | Height |
| 1000kg | 390mm | 800mm | 1500mm | 320mm |
| 2000kg | 390mm | 800mm | 1500mm | 600mm |
How does a skip compactor improve skip efficiency?
A skip compactor allows operators to compress bulky and general waste, increasing the usable capacity of each skip and reducing the frequency of skip collections, saving both time and money.
What skips is this compactor suitable for?
This skip compactor is adjustable to fit skips up to 8 feet deep and is compatible with most standard site skips and skip bins. Always check dimensions before use.
Can I use the skip compactor with any forklift?
Yes, this fork mounted skip compactor is designed for use with most forklifts and telehandlers. It attaches easily with fork pockets and secures in place with heel pins for safe operation.
Is the skip compactor suitable for all waste types?
The compactor is ideal for pressing down bulky, general and mixed waste. Avoid using with hazardous or liquid waste. Always follow site waste handling protocols for best results.
