Forklift Tipping Skip Mesh Sided Extension

Product Specifications – DtEC Forklift Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension

Key Features of the Mesh-Sided Forklift Tipping Skip

- UK-manufactured and fully tested to European standards

- Mesh-sided extensions on three sides for increased capacity

- Available in five standard sizes (500L to 1750L)

- Safe Working Load (SWL): Up to 2000kg

- Constructed from 3mm plate steel body with reinforced triangulated top edge

- Fork tunnels manufactured from 4mm steel for extra durability

- Automatic reset mechanism for safer use

- Safety restraint chain supplied as standard

- Tipping handle for smooth controlled discharge

- Available in standard colours: Blue, Green, Brown, Grey (other colours available on request)

- Optional extras: Castors, heel pins, lifting lugs, push handles, drain tap & baffle plate

Available Sizes and Load Ratings – DtEC Mesh-Sided Forklift Tipping Skip

Maintenance & Servicing for your DtEC Mesh-Sided Forklift Skip

Looking after your mesh-sided tipping skip will not only maximise its lifespan but also keep your site safe and compliant. We recommend:

- Clean regularly, especially when handling packaging or wet waste

- Inspect welds, fork tunnels, tipping handle and mesh panels for wear

- Check the reset mechanism and safety retaining chain

- Lubricate pivot points if required

- Arrange PUWER inspections to ensure compliance

At ULS Lifting, we don’t just supply your skip and walk away. Our team is here to support you long after purchase, with a dedicated servicing and inspection service for forklift skips, tipping bins and wider site lifting gear. From replacement parts to on-site repairs and compliance checks, we’ll help keep your equipment working safely and reliably for years to come.

For servicing, spares or accessories, contact ULS Lifting.

Brand Benefits – Why Choose DtEC?

DtEC specialises in heavy-duty material handling solutions designed for demanding industries. Their UK-manufactured skips and lifting attachments are built to last, with customisation options, fast lead times and expert advice always available from ULS Lifting.

- UK-built from certified materials

- Guaranteed steel thickness and manufacturing quality

- On-site repair services and bespoke design options

- Available in a full range of styles and capacities

FAQs – DtEC Forklift Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension

What is the DtEC Forklift Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension used for?

The Dtec Forklift Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension is designed for handling high-volume, low-weight materials such as cardboard, paper, packaging waste, insulation, and even light garden debris like leaves or branches. Its raised mesh sides prevent overspill and increase capacity, making it a versatile packaging tipping skip for warehouses, factories, and construction sites.

Is the mesh-sided tipping skip suitable for heavy-duty use?

Yes, this mesh-sided forklift tipping skip is a heavy-duty tipping skip manufactured in the UK from reinforced 3mm steel with a 4mm steel fork tunnel. It is built to withstand daily use in industrial and construction environments while safely handling loads up to 2000kg.

How does the DtEC mesh-sided tipping skip improve material handling efficiency?

The Forklift Tipping Skip with Raised Mesh Sides increases volumetric capacity without significantly adding weight, meaning forklifts can transport more lightweight material in one go. This efficiency makes it a popular universal tipping skip solution for sites handling large amounts of packaging waste.

Can the DtEC Forklift Hopper be customised with optional extras?

Yes, the DtEC forklift hopper can be customised with optional extras such as castors for mobility, lifting lugs for crane use, heel pins for secure forklift operations, push handles, and even a drain tap with baffle plate. 

What sizes are available for the DtEC Packaging Tipping Skip?

The DtEC Packaging Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension is available in five sizes: 500L, 750L, 1250L, 1500L, and 1750L, with safe working loads of up to 2000kg. Full specifications for each size are listed in the product specification table above.

Is the Forklift Tipping Skip Mesh Sided Extension easy to empty?

Yes, the Forklift Tipping Skip Mesh Sided Extension features an automatic reset tipping mechanism and a tipping handle for safe, controlled discharge. This makes it quick and easy for forklift operators to empty materials without unnecessary risk.

Does the mesh-sided tipping skip conform to safety standards?

The DtEC mesh-sided tipping skip conforms to Machinery Directive 89/392EEC (Amended 98/37EEC) and complies with European Standards EN292-1 & EN292-2, as well as British Standards BS EN ISO 12100-1:2003 & BS EN ISO 12100-2:2003, ensuring full tipping skip conformity.

Can the DtEC tipping skip be used outdoors?

Yes, the DtEC tipping skip with raised mesh sides is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is commonly used on construction sites, in factories, or on farms for collecting insulation, plasterboard, cardboard, and even light garden waste.

What colour options are available for the DtEC universal tipping skip?

The DtEC universal tipping skip can be supplied in standard colours such as Blue, Green, Brown, or Grey. Other colour finishes can be requested to match site or corporate branding, making it a flexible alternative to standard forklift skips.

Where can I get servicing or support for my DtEC mesh-sided tipping skip?

At ULS Lifting, we offer servicing and maintenance support for all forklift tipping skips, including the Dtec Forklift Tipping Skip with Mesh Sided Extension. Contact our team via sales@ulslifting.com, call 01384 986 026, or use our contact form for expert advice.