Vestil HOOK-BASE-44 Forklift Towing Attachment converts your forklift into a tow truck (push only) for moving trailers and other portable equipment. Attachment may also be used as a forklift hook base to lift loads weighing up to 4,000 LBS from the overhead position using a hook. Simple to use design slides onto forks and locks into place with pin style tine locks. Fork pockets accept forks that are up to 5” wide x 2” thick. Optional bolt on tow balls, pintle hook, and lifting hooks available (see options below). The Vestil HOOK-BASE-44 forklift towing attachment features all welded steel construction with a blue powder coat blue finish for a long service life.
Specifications:
- Lift Capacity: 4,000 LBS | Push Capacity: Varies depending on ball or pintle hook used - see options chart below
- Load may be pushed only, not designed to pull a load
- Fork pockets fit minimum 48" long forks that are up a 5" wide x 2" thick
- Fork pockets center to center measure 24"
- Secures to forklift using a Pin style tine lock
- Optional tow balls, pintle hook, and lift hooks available (see options below)
- Meets OSHA requirements
Options (may increase lead time):
- See Tow Balls, Pintle Hook, & Lifting Hooks in Options Chart Below