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FORK MOUNTED EXTENDING JIB - LTIEJ RANGE
Enhance your forklift’s versatility with the Fork Mounted Extending Jib. Designed for precise and efficient load handling, this robust attachment offers adjustable reach, perfect for lifting tasks in industrial and construction settings.
Fork Mounted Extending Jib – LTIEJ Range
Product Overview
The LTIEJ Range of Fork Mounted Extending Jibs is designed to significantly boost the versatility of your forklift. With multiple extension points and a heavy-duty build, this jib enables safe and efficient lifting of long, awkward, or unpalletised loads. Ideal for industrial, construction, and warehouse use, it provides increased forward reach and lifting flexibility where fixed jibs fall short.
Key Features
- Telescopic extension for variable reach and positioning
- Multiple lifting points along the jib for adaptable handling
- Heavy-duty steel construction with powder-coated finish
- Fork-mounted with secure locking mechanism for quick attachment
- Fitted with safety hook and shackle as standard
- Supplied CE marked and includes Certificate of Conformity
Technical Specification
Model | Capacity (kg) | Extension Centres (mm) | Weight (kg) | Centre of Gravity (mm) |
LTIEJ-1.0-OP | 1000 | 1000, 900, 800, 700, 600, 500, 400, 300, 200 | 175 | 670–1010 |
LTIEJ-1.5-OP | 1500 | 1250, 1100, 1000, 800, 700, 600, 500, 400 | 175 | 670–1010 |
LTIEJ-2.0-OP | 2000 | 1500, 1350, 1200, 1000, 800, 700, 600, 400 | 175 | 670–1010 |
LTIEJ-3.0-OP | 3000 | 2000, 1750, 1500, 1250, 1000, 900, 800, 700 | 176 | 670–1010 |
LTIEJ-4.0-OP | 4000 | 3000, 2750, 2400, 2000, 1500, 1250, 1000, 850 | 178 | 670–1010 |
Typical Applications
- Construction Sites: Ideal for hoisting long beams, pipework, and roof trusses into elevated or enclosed positions where cranes are restricted.
- Warehouses & Logistics: Allows you to access stock behind barriers or mezzanines, or to load/unload long items like tubing, panels, or profiles.
- Heavy Manufacturing: Useful for transferring long components such as shafts or moulds between machines and assembly stations.
- Maintenance and Facilities Work: A versatile tool for installing or removing heavy equipment in awkward, hard-to-reach zones.
- Transport and Loading Bays: Helps position large goods on lorries or trailers when pallet handling is not feasible.
Related Products
- Fork Mounted Jib: Ideal for general lifting with a fixed beam design and stable operation across standard load types.
- Low Profile Jib: Optimised for lifting in restricted height areas such as under mezzanines or pipework.
- Adjustable Fork Hook: Budget-friendly option with simple screw-clamp adjustment and fixed hook positioning.
- Spreader Beam: Perfect for balanced lifting of large or non-uniform loads using multiple lifting points or slings.
Order Now
Boost your forklift’s reach and adaptability with the LTIEJ Range of Fork Mounted Extending Jibs. Designed for safety, flexibility, and power in demanding work environments.
Call us today on 0800 458 8025 or email us directly to place your order or request more details.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Product Information
Q. What is the Fork Mounted Extending Jib used for?
A. This jib transforms your forklift into a flexible lifting tool, offering an adjustable reach to lift loads at varying distances, ideal for shifting long or awkward items that cannot be palletised.
Q. What does the “extending” feature offer?
A. The telescopic arm can be adjusted to multiple lengths, allowing operators to select the right reach for the load, increasing versatility across lifting tasks.
Q. Can this jib be used with most forklifts?
A. Yes, it is designed to be compatible with most standard forklift models, making it a universal solution for extending lifting capability on site.
Usage and Operation
Q. How do I attach the Extending Jib to a forklift?
A. Simply slide the unit over the forklift forks and lock it in place using the supplied securing pins or chains for safe operation during lifting.
Q. What types of loads is it suitable for?
A. It’s ideal for lifting long pipes, fabricated structures, heavy tools, and equipment that requires overhead suspension and reach beyond the forklift’s forks.
Q. Can I change the lifting position along the jib?
A. Yes, the extending arm includes multiple lifting points to adjust for different load lengths and to achieve better load balance and control.
Maintenance and Care
Q. What maintenance does the Fork Mounted Extending Jib require?
A. Conduct regular inspections of the telescopic arm, lifting eye, and securing pins. Ensure the sliding sections operate smoothly and remain free from damage or obstruction.
Q. Should the extending arm be lubricated?
A. Yes, occasional light lubrication of the telescopic section will ensure smooth adjustment and protect against wear over time.
Q. Is a user manual included?
A. Yes, a detailed user manual is provided with full guidance on installation, operation, and safe lifting procedures.
Purchasing and Delivery
Q. How soon can the Fork Mounted Extending Jib be delivered?
A. Delivery is typically made within 2–3 working days, depending on stock availability and delivery location.
Q. Can I purchase multiple jibs for site-wide use?
A. Yes, bulk orders are welcome for equipping multiple forklifts or supporting large-scale lifting operations.
Q. Is the jib supplied fully assembled and ready to use?
A. Yes, the unit comes fully assembled with all necessary fixings, so it can be used immediately upon delivery.
Safety and Regulations
Q. Is this jib manufactured to UK safety standards?
A. Yes, the jib is built in compliance with UK lifting regulations and is suitable for use in regulated industrial and construction environments.
Q. Are safety guidelines included with the product?
A. Yes, full safety instructions are included to ensure safe use and prevent lifting accidents or misuse.
Q. Does this jib help improve site safety?
A. Absolutely. It provides a safe way to extend forklift reach and lift suspended loads, reducing manual handling and improving load control.