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FIXED BLADE FORKLIFT SNOW PLOUGH - LTFMP RANGE
Fixed Blade Forklift Snow Plough - LTFMP Range
Product Overview
The Fixed Blade Forklift Snow Plough - LTFMP Range is designed to efficiently clear snow in industrial and commercial settings. Featuring a heavy-duty rolled steel blade angled to the left, it effectively pushes snow aside, ensuring safe and accessible pathways during winter months. This attachment is suitable for both fresh and compacted snow, making it a versatile addition to your forklift.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Steel Blade: Constructed for durability and longevity, capable of handling arduous snow conditions.
- Angled Blade Design: Ensures snow is directed to one side, facilitating efficient clearing.
- Steel Wearstrip: Comes standard with a heavy-duty steel wearstrip; optional 20mm thick rubber blade inserts are available for additional protection.
- Secure Attachment: Large 'T' screw fork clamps ensure the plough is firmly secured to the forklift forks during operation.
- Generous Fork Pockets: Accommodates most forklift trucks, maximizing the utility of existing equipment.
- Quick Installation: Easy to fit on and off the forklift forks via zinc-plated safety screw clamps, reducing downtime.
- Low Maintenance: No moving parts, offering low maintenance and servicing costs.
- Compliance: 'CE' marked and supplied with a Certificate of Conformity to meet Health & Safety Regulations.
Specifications
Model | Width (mm) | Max. Fork Size (mm) | Fork Spread (mm) |
LTFMP-1220 | 1220 | 140 x 50 | 830 |
LTFMP-1525 | 1515 | 140 x 50 | 830 |
LTFMP-1830 | 1830 | 140 x 50 | 830 |
LTFMP-2130 | 2130 | 140 x 50 | 830 |
Applications
- Industrial Facilities: Keeps loading bays and access routes clear of snow.
- Warehouses: Ensures safe movement of goods and personnel during winter.
- Commercial Premises: Maintains customer and employee access by clearing car parks and driveways.
- Distribution Centers: Keeps logistics operations running smoothly by clearing snow from key areas.
Related Products
- Forklift Towable Salt Spreader - LTSSM190: Complements the snow plough by spreading salt to prevent ice formation, ensuring safer surfaces.
- Fixed Forklift Hook - LTFMH Range: Enhances your forklift's versatility by allowing it to lift and transport various loads securely.
- Heavy Duty Fork Extensions: Extend the reach of your forklift forks to handle larger loads with ease.
Order Now
Prepare your operations for winter with the Fixed Blade Forklift Snow Plough - LTFMP Range. Order today to ensure efficient snow clearance and maintain productivity during adverse weather conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Product Information
1. What is the Fixed Blade Forklift Snow Plough used for?
This attachment is designed to convert your forklift into a powerful snow-clearing machine, ideal for clearing car parks, loading bays, and driveways during winter months.
2. What type of blade does it have?
The snow plough features a fixed-position steel blade that provides consistent snow displacement in a straight direction for efficient ploughing.
3. Is it suitable for all forklift types?
It is compatible with most standard fork designs. Always check that your truck can accommodate the plough’s fitting system before use.
4. Can this snow plough be used for clearing other materials?
While it is primarily designed for snow, it can also assist with light debris or slush, making it useful in general site maintenance during colder months.
Usage and Operation
5. How is the snow plough attached to the forklift?
The plough slides over the forks and is secured using heavy-duty screw clamps, ensuring a stable and safe connection during operation.
6. Is the blade replaceable or adjustable?
The fixed blade position cannot be angled, but some models may allow for optional bolt-on wear strips or rubber edges to reduce surface damage.
7. Can this be used on uneven surfaces?
Yes, it performs well on flat and slightly uneven outdoor surfaces such as tarmac or concrete yards.
Maintenance and Care
8. What maintenance is required?
Regularly check for blade wear, clean off snow and salt residue after each use, and inspect clamp fixings to ensure secure and safe operation.
9. Are replacement parts available?
Yes, replacement parts such as blade edges and fixing kits are available. Contact us with your product details to order.
10. Does the product come with a warranty?
Yes, this snow plough includes a 12-month warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Purchasing and Delivery
11. What is the standard delivery time?
Delivery is typically made within 5–7 working days across mainland UK, subject to availability.
12. Can I place a bulk or business order?
Yes, we offer competitive pricing for multi-unit orders. Please contact our sales team for bulk enquiries or trade pricing.
13. What is your returns policy?
We accept returns within 30 days provided the product is unused and returned in its original packaging.
Safety and Regulations
14. Is this snow plough safe for regular forklift use?
Yes, it is built in accordance with UK handling equipment standards and is safe to use with trained forklift operators in outdoor areas.
15. Are usage instructions included?
Yes, each snow plough comes with a full set of operating and safety instructions for secure and effective use.