Aardwolf PFB2-3450 Pivot Forklift Boom - PFB2-3450

Aardwolf PFB2-3450 Pivot Forklift Boom - PFB2-3450

The tilt facility allows the extra height to compensate for the hook and sling length lost when lifting with a jib attachment.

Features

• The boom extension is designed so that it cannot be pulled all the way out

• The boom is firmly secured onto fork blades by two bolts located at the back of each fork pocket and restraint pins

• Adjusts from 0 to 52 degrees
  

Specifications

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• Adjustable Reach: The PFB2-3450 features a manual telescopic extension that can range from 1,930 mm to 3,412 mm (76" to 134.3"), giving it the flexibility to handle a variety of materials.

• Tilting Capability: It offers an adjustable tilt from 0° to 52°, allowing precise positioning of loads, making lifting and moving heavy items much easier.

• Secure Mounting: The boom is securely mounted onto forklift blades using two bolts and restraint pins, ensuring a stable and safe operation.

• Load Capacity: With a weight of 196 kg (432 lbs), the PFB2-3450 can handle up to 1,500 kg (3,307 lbs) of material when fully extended, depending on the forklift’s capacity.

• Durable Construction: Built for heavy-duty lifting applications, it’s a robust solution for handling large, heavy materials across various industries.

Q&A

Q: What is the Aardwolf PFB2-3450 Pivot Forklift Boom?
A: The PFB2-3450 is a heavy-duty forklift attachment designed to increase the lifting reach and versatility of a forklift. It is ideal for handling large and heavy materials, such as stone slabs, concrete blocks, and other bulky items in construction, stone fabrication, and material handling.

Q: How does it work?
A: The pivot forklift boom attaches to the forklift's forks and can be manually extended and tilted. This allows for precise placement and better control when lifting and moving materials, enhancing the forklift’s ability to handle heavy loads safely.

Q: What are the benefits of using this forklift boom?
A: It provides additional reach, flexibility, and lifting capacity to forklifts, making it perfect for industries that deal with large or heavy materials. Its pivoting action helps with tilting materials for better positioning and handling in tight spaces.

Q: Who would benefit from using this product?
A: The PFB2-3450 is useful for businesses in construction, stone yards, and material handling operations that need to lift, move, and place heavy or bulky materials efficiently and safely.

Maintenance Tips

Daily Maintenance:

• Visual Inspection: Check for any visible signs of wear, cracks, or damage.

• Cleanliness: Ensure the boom is free from dirt, debris, or any materials that could affect its operation.

Weekly Maintenance:

• Lubrication: Apply appropriate lubricant to all moving parts to ensure smooth operation.

• Bolt Tightness: Verify that all bolts and pins are securely fastened.

• Hydraulic Check: Inspect any hydraulic components for leaks or signs of wear.

Monthly Maintenance:

• Structural Integrity: Conduct a thorough inspection of the boom's frame for any signs of fatigue or damage.

• Functionality Test: Operate the boom through its full range of motion to ensure all functions are working correctly.

Annual Maintenance:

• Professional Inspection: Have the boom professionally inspected and serviced to address any potential issues not identified during routine checks.