Weha Yellow Forklift Boom - 123661
The Weha Yellow Telescopic Forklift Boom for natural and engineered stone slabs will work with all forklifts used in granite shops across North America.
This Granite Forklift Boom Telescopes from 80"-144"
The Weha Telescopic Forklift Boom is fabricated from structural steel that is extremely strong, durable and last for years.
The Weha Forklift Boom meets all material handling safety requirements.
The Telescopic section of the Weha Forklift Boom is secured in place with an adjustable locking screw.
The Weha Yellow Forklift Boom comes with 2 Swivel Hooks, 36" safety chain that secures the boom to the fork truck for safety operation.
Excellent for moving individual slabs and bundles of granite, marble, quartz, engineered stone of all shapes and sizes.
The telescoping extension has stops every 7 1/2" for complete extension control.
What Our Experts Think
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Designed to convert a forklift into a lifting boom, expanding material-handling capabilities on construction sites, warehouses, and industrial facilities.
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Heavy-duty steel construction provides the strength and durability required for demanding lifting applications.
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High-visibility yellow finish improves workplace safety by making the attachment easy to identify during operation.
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Fork-mounted design allows quick installation and removal, reducing equipment downtime.
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Ideal for lifting and positioning loads that are difficult to handle with standard forklift forks alone.
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Durable industrial-grade build helps withstand frequent use in tough working environments.
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Versatile attachment suitable for construction materials, machinery components, stone fabrication, and general industrial lifting tasks.
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Engineered for stability and reliability when used within the forklift's rated capacity.
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Helps improve operational efficiency by increasing the range of lifting applications a forklift can perform.
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Expert Verdict: The Weha Yellow Forklift Boom is a practical and durable lifting attachment that enhances forklift versatility, making it a valuable tool for businesses that regularly handle suspended or oversized loads.**
Q&A
Q: What is the load capacity of the Weha Yellow Forklift Boom?
A: The boom has a maximum load capacity of 4,000 lbs, making it ideal for lifting stone slabs, bundles, and other heavy materials.
Q: Is the boom adjustable?
A: Yes. The telescopic boom extends from 80 inches to 144 inches with adjustment stops every 7.5 inches for precise positioning.
Q: What materials is it designed to handle?
A: It is commonly used for lifting and transporting granite, marble, quartz, engineered stone slabs, and slab bundles in fabrication shops and warehouses.
Q: Does it fit most forklifts?
A: Yes. The boom is designed to fit most standard forklifts and features fork pockets spaced 24 inches on center.
Q: What safety features are included?
A: The boom includes two swivel hooks, a 36-inch safety chain, extension stops, and an adjustable locking screw to help ensure safe operation.
Q: What is the construction material?
A: It is fabricated from heavy-duty structural steel for durability and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Q: Are the lifting capacities affected by extension length?
A: Yes. Capacity decreases as the boom extends farther, ranging from approximately 3,000 lbs at 84 inches to 1,750 lbs at 144 inches.
Q: Is the boom easy to secure in place?
A: Yes. An adjustable locking screw secures the telescoping section firmly at the desired extension length.
Q: What finish does the boom have?
A: The unit features a high-visibility yellow painted finish for improved workplace visibility and durability.
Q: Why choose the Weha Yellow Forklift Boom?
A: Its 4,000-lb capacity, telescoping reach, heavy-duty steel construction, dual swivel hooks, and forklift compatibility make it an excellent solution for professional stone handling and material lifting applications.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect the boom before each use for cracks, bends, worn welds, or other signs of structural damage.
- Verify that all mounting hardware, safety pins, and retaining clips are secure and in good condition.
- Keep the boom clean and free of dirt, debris, and corrosive materials to maintain safe operation.
- Check hook and lifting points regularly for wear, deformation, or damage.
- Touch up scratched or chipped paint promptly to help prevent rust and corrosion.
- Store the forklift boom in a dry, protected area when not in use to extend its service life.
- Never exceed the rated load capacity and always distribute loads evenly for safe lifting.
- Schedule periodic inspections and maintenance to ensure continued safety, reliability, and compliance with workplace standards.
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