The VESTIL Forklift-Mount Front Loader is a great Forlift Attachment for bulk materials.

Is it cheaper to let your workers do jobs manually than to buy forklift attachments that would free up their time for more productive tasks? Usually, the answer to this is “No.”
While it only may take a few minutes to empty a steel drum filled with offcuts, for instance, the job requires two workers and a pallet jack or handtruck. Aside from the time it takes to empty the drum, they are diverted from their primary duties and it takes time for them to get up to speed again.

Some forklift attachments are so cheap, they’re worth having on hand just for occasional use. The telescoping hoist mentioned in the previous blog post is an example of this. It is just a simple hoist, but because it is simple, it is also versatile. Various types of fasteners can be hooked onto it and moved. As long as it can handle the weight, it is perfectly safe.

The right way to do any job is to do it efficiently and to do it safely. This is also the cheapest way to get it done. Get the right forklift attachment and get the job done right.

Don't risk wrapping chains around forks for a makeshift, unsafe lift. There are many attachments available to do the job safely and one of them is the VESTIL Telescoping Boom.

Having the right forklift attachment not only increases productivity it will equally increase safety in the workplace. There are a wide variety of such attachments to choose from. Some are simple and very inexpensive, while others may be expensive, yet indispensable. Prior to choosing forklift attachments, as any accessory you have to weigh the cost of the attachment against its productivity and safety features.

Safety should always be your primary consideration. If forklift attachments make jobs easier with less hassle the generally it will also increase the safety aspect. Safety is designed into every forklift accessory. In many working situations where the right attachment is not available, workers improvise with ropes, chains or whatever else is at hand. That is not the safe way to do it.

Slab dollies are smaller than other kinds of dollies. It is designed to carry panels in horizontal manner.

Another common type of dollies and moving equipment is the heavy-duty slab dolly. This kind of dollies features a unique, small but solid design. Unlike the other dollies, slab dollies have slim, clam-like structure. It is also known as panel dollies because its main purpose is to move or transport a single wood panel, door, table top or any flat materials.

Slab Dollies are made with heavy duty steel materials which can support 350 lbs to 1500 lbs of weight. It also features spray-on padded interiors to prevent the loads from sliding. It also has two wheels that are made either with rubber or molded polyethylene. Slab dollies can carry materials that are 2 inches to 4 inches thick.

VESTIL is one of the most trusted manufacturers of slab dollies. It offers different sizes of slab dollies that have auto-clamp features, as well as hand hold accessories.

Table dollies are designed to carry and move table tops and folding tables. It can carry this materials horizontally and/or vertically.

A type of dollies and moving equipment that is used for carrying or moving folding tables is called a table dolly. Table dollies have long, wide metal structure that can support bulky table tops and/ or folding tables; thus its name.

Table dollies are usually made with 16-ga enamel-finished steel that is welded together for added stability. For mobility and ease of handling, this type of moving equipment features 4 phenolic wheels; two of which are fixed while the other two are swiveling. It also features removable end and side posts, which are made with 18-ga tubular steel. These posts are designed to be detachable to give more room for larger table tops or so you can carry table tops horizontally or vertically. Table dollies can carry 9 to 10 rectangular tables that are 6’to 8’long, as well as round or square table tops.

KI is one of the best selling brands of table dollies. It offers different sizes and designs of table dollies, which can support different weights and table sizes.

National Public Seating Chair dollies are used to carry around or move folding chair

There are different kinds of dollies and moving equipment in today’s market, one of which is the chair dollies. Chair dollies are commonly used by establishments that deals with large seating capacities like theaters and food centers among others.

Chair dollies, as its name implies, is a kind of dolly that is designed specifically to move and carry around folding chairs. This dolly has a durable 1/8” channel steel frame that has powder coat finish to prevent corrosion. It also features three tubular handles and rubber casters for security, mobility and portability.

The most favored brand of chair dollies is the National Public Seating Chair Dollies. National Public Seating are available in two different models. The first model can carry 35 folding chairs and has 4 rubber casters – two of which can swivel while the other two are stiff.  The second model, on the other hand can carry up to 50 folding chairs, can support up to 1200 lbs of weight and features 3 swiveling rubber casters and two non-swiveling rubber casters.