Lifting365 ILUS Low Level Skip Instructions

June 4, 2024
Lifting365

Lifting365 ILUS Low Level Skip

Description

The skip can be easily positioned at the end of a conveyor, dross shoot or manufacturing line to collect bi-products that are below waist level. The skip is Supplied as manual operation as standard, but automatic tipping at high level can be achieved by ordering the conversion kit allowing the forklift tele handler driver to empty the skip without leaving the safety of his seat.

Model| Nominal
Capacity(m3)| Capacit y (kg)| Lengt h (mm)| Widt h (mm)| Heigh t (mm)| Weigh t(kg)| Cof G (mm)| LLC (mm)
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
ILUS-1| 0.7| 300| 1380| 910| 540| 215| 630| Fork Length – 530
ILUS-2| 1.0| 600| 1380| 1300| 540
| 245| 650| Fork Length –

530

Add 160 mm to height to give overall skip height

Standard Features

  • Low loading height
  • Reinforced leading edge and body sides
  • 4-way fork pocket entry
  • Secondary Locking Mechanism to prevent accidental discharge
  • Fully seam welded for retention of fluids
  • Manual handle override
  • Maximum fork section 150 x 60 mm at 683 mm centres
  • Zinc plated twist screws for safe attachment to truck
  • Painted bright orange for safety

Optional Features

  • Conversion kit for automatic operation
  • l25mm diameter nylon castors
  • Colour finish for waste separation or department

Operation

Via release handle

  1. Position the forks the correct distance apart to locate into fork pockets.

  2. Remove fork pocket heel pins from

  3. Drive forks into the fork

  4. Insert fork pocket heel pins directly behind the heel of the fork and attach safety lynch pin into the hole

  5. Take the forklift skip to the intended area to be tipped and release the secondary lock mechanism on the

  6. To release the skip and empty the contents pull the release handle.

  7. Once emptying is complete pull the skip back so as to re-latch on to the hook

  8. Replace the safety lock

  9. The skip is now ready for use
    Via Auto-Release
    Follow steps l – 4 as above and then:

  10. Take the forklift skip to the large yard skip and release the secondary lock mechanism on the rear of the skip.

  11. Position the forklift skip at the correct height with the actuator plate positioned over the yard skip side (the actuator plate is located between the two side entry fork pockets).

  12. Lower the forklift skip on to the side of the yard skip until the hook release mechanism is disengaged.

  13. Raise the forklift to clear the side of the yard skip, pull away and lower safely to the Once emptying is complete pull the skip back so as to reliction to the hook mechanism

  14. Replace the safety lock

  15. The skip is now ready for use again.

Maintenance

  1. The Skip should be inspected weekly for general condition with particular attention paid to:
  2. All weld points
  3.  Wear & distortion of fork pockets and thumb screws. C – Any damaged components
  4.  Lock & latches
  5.  Rockers & roller guides F – Automatic mechanism
  6. All bolts must be checked for tightness.
  7. The pivot bars, latches and locks must be kept grassed.
  8. The spring should be oiled.
  9. Damage or failure must be reported and rectified immediately prior to re-use of skip.
  10. General surface rusting especially in the critical areas should be treated with proprietary inhibitors, primers and paint on a regular basis.
  11. This product is certified for six (6) months from the date of manufacture after which it is the customer’s responsibility to have the product re-tested at an approved testing facility or inspected and logged in a register by a competent person as advised by the HSE

Health and Safety

  1. The manager of the department or section where the attachment is to be used must be responsible for ensuring the operators are fully conversant with the attachment, its operation, maintenance and that the thumb screws are fully tightened.
  2. Ensure both the truck and attachment are capable of handling the intended load and its
  3. Operators must keep clear of the mechanism whilst in
  4. Ensure the safety lock mechanism is engaged until the emptying operation is
  5. Do not drive into the fork pockets without retracting the thumb
  6. Do not shock load the skip under any
  7. In the event of failure during operation do not attempt rectification or re-operation while the skip is off the ground. The attachment must be returned safely to floor level for inspection.
  8. Do not empty the skip whilst the forks are in the side entry pockets as this could unbalance the fork

The Operator should ensure that the above product is used for the purpose that it has been designed. tested and intended to do and no deviation to this occurs. If in doubt. consult your fork truck dealer or approved attachment supplier.

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