Invicta Fork Mounted Folding Access Platform – Safe Elevated Work Solutions (IAP-FOLDING)
The Invicta Fork Mounted Folding Access Platform is a practical and versatile forklift attachment designed for elevated work where storage and transportation space is at a premium. With its folding feature, it can be quickly assembled and conveniently stored after use. Built to comply with HSE PM28 4th Edition, this access platform ensures worker safety and operational efficiency.
Whether for inspections, maintenance tasks, or other elevated work needs, this platform provides a safe and stable workspace. Its bright orange finish ensures visibility, while the robust design guarantees long-term reliability.
Specifications:
- Model: IAP-FOLDING
- Capacity: 250kg
- Weight: 95kg
- Centre of Gravity (C of G): 525mm
Standard Features:
- Entire attachment hinges on the floor base for compact storage.
- Internal handrail for added safety.
- Safety harness point for secure use.
- Self-draining non-slip floor for stability.
- Zinc-plated heel pins for safe attachment to the forklift truck.
- Maximum fork section: 150 x 50 mm at 525 mm centres.
- Painted bright orange for enhanced visibility and safety.
Operations:
- Ensure the product is positioned on level ground.
- Two individuals are recommended for assembly:
- Remove all packaging.
- Hinge the silver back guard into an upright position.
- Secure using the four M12 bolts provided, tightening fully.
- Position the forklift forks at the correct distance to align with the fork pockets.
- Remove the fork pocket heel pins and drive the forks into the pockets.
- Insert the heel pins directly behind the fork's heel and secure with the safety lynch pin.
- Models with gates will automatically lock once raised and unlock when placed on level ground.
- The attachment is now ready for use.
Maintenance:
- Inspect weekly for general condition, focusing on:
- A: All weld points.
- B: Wear and distortion of fork pockets and heel pin attachments.
- C: Damaged components.
- D: Locks and latches.
- Treat surface rust regularly with inhibitors, primers, and paint, especially in critical areas.
- Grease all hinges, latches, and locks lightly.
- Immediately report and rectify any damage or failure before reuse.
- Certified for six months from the date of manufacture, requiring re-testing or inspection thereafter as advised by the HSE.
Health & Safety:
- Operators must be trained in the platform’s operation, maintenance, and proper use of heel pins.
- Always apply the forklift handbrake during elevation and use.
- Ensure the forklift mast remains vertical during operation.
- Confirm heel pins are correctly positioned and secured before each use.
- Never exceed the platform's maximum load capacity.
- The forklift driver must remain seated and maintain control while using the platform.
- Keep movements slow and uniform when positioning the platform at ground level.
- Safety harnesses are recommended and should be attached to the designated harness loop.
- Do not reposition the platform while elevated.
- Keep hands and fingers clear of all moving parts to prevent injury.
Delivery charges are calculated at checkout based on the products ordered and delivery location.
Most standard Mainland UK orders over £120 excluding VAT qualify for free delivery. Some exclusions apply, including certain oversized, heavy, made-to-order, or specialist delivery items.
Additional delivery charges may apply to some regions, including the Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.
1-2 Day delivery is available on stock items only and, where available, charges for 1-2 Day delivery are calculated at checkout. Orders for 1-2 delivery need to be placed by 1:00pm unless otherwise stated.
Delivery dates are estimates only and the company shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from any delay in delivery. In particular we shall not be liable for any matter which results from any act of God, war or riot, extreme weather, strikes or any other events which are beyond our control.
The company reserves the right to deliver goods in instalments, each installment being treated as a separate contract.
Goods will be delivered at the point most convenient to our carrier, usually the goods inwards department or reception on the ground floor. Further transfer or installation within the purchaser’s premises, particularly for large or heavy items, must be arranged prior to delivery and will be charged extra.
Goods are delivered by courier and may require a signature upon delivery. If the courier is unable to complete delivery, a card may be left and the goods returned to the local depot. Redelivery will usually be attempted on the next working day or arrangements can be made to collect the goods from the delivery depot. It is your responsibility to advise of any special delivery requirements at the time of order.
From time to time our shipping providers make an additional charge for delivery to some areas, for example Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands and Islands, in these cases we reserve the right to pass that additional cost on to our customer. We will make contact with you to obtain further payment to cover additional shipping costs, if you do not wish to make the additional payment a full refund will be offered and your order will be cancelled.
RETURN OF GOODS
In the unlikely event of you not being satisfied with any product, please contact us without delay.
Faulty Goods or Incorrect Item Received
Should the goods you receive be faulty or if we have delivered the wrong product you must inform us within 24 hours of receipt (or the next working day), we guarantee to accept return of such goods without charge.
Once we have received the goods at our premises a replacement will be dispatched to you.
Unwanted Goods
If you decide that you wish to cancel your order, you must notify us, in writing, within 7 working days of receipt.
You will be responsible for the cost of returning the goods to us.
The goods must be returned in a completely resalable condition, in the original packaging, complete with all parts and accessories as supplied. For furniture items that are supplied in flat pack form, we may not be able to accept return if the item has been assembled.
It is your responsibility to take reasonable care of the goods. Goods will be inspected before a refund is made. If the goods suffer damage or neglect whilst in your care a claim may be made.
Customers are responsible for ensuring products are suitable for their intended application prior to ordering.
We cannot accept returns of goods that have been made to your particular specifications or manufactured to order as indicated by the delivery status icons. If you are unsure please call 01302 300200.
For business customers returns may be subject to a handling/restocking charge not exceeding 30% of the net price of the goods.
