Invicta Fork Mounted Extending Jib

Model IEJ | Extending Boom | Up to 9 Lifting Positions | Up to 4000kg Capacity | UK Manufactured

The Invicta Fork Mounted Extending Jib (Model IEJ) allows the movement of long and awkward loads from inaccessible locations, with up to 9 different lifting positions from 1000mm to 3000mm load centres. The extending boom can be locked at multiple positions using the 'T' bar locating pin, and two hooks and shackles are supplied as standard to allow balanced 'cradled' lifting of long loads. Available in five capacities from 1000kg to 4000kg. Manufactured in Leeds by Invicta Forks & Attachments.

Technical Specifications

Capacity varies by load centre — full rated capacity chart supplied. Max fork section 150 x 50mm at 435mm centres.

Key Features

• Extending boom — up to 9 lifting positions from 1000mm to 3000mm load centres
• Twin hook and shackle — two swivel hooks supplied as standard to cradle long or awkward loads
• 'T' bar locating pin — quick and secure boom extension locking system
• Secure fork attachment — zinc plated heel pins for safe attachment to forklift truck
• High-visibility finish — painted bright orange for on-site safety

Suitable Applications

The IEJ is suited to construction sites, steel fabrication yards, engineering workshops and industrial facilities where long or awkward loads need to be lifted and repositioned. Common uses include handling steel beams, precast lintels, pipe bundles, timber lengths and mechanical plant components.

How to Use the Fork Mounted Extending Jib

1. Position forks to the correct distance apart and remove heel pins.
2. Drive the forks into the fork pockets.
3. Insert heel pins behind the heel of the fork and attach safety lynch pin.
4. Position each swivel hook and shackle to the desired lifting point.
5. To extend or retract the boom, remove the 'T' bar locating pin, push/pull the handle to the desired position, and replace the pin.

Warning: Only make vertical lifts — do not make angular lifts with this attachment. The mast must remain vertical at all times. Do not exceed the safe working load at each lifting point.

Safety Information

• Ensure heel pins are correctly inserted before every use.
• Ensure shackle pins are adequately tightened before each use.
• Do not make angular lifts — only vertical lifts.
• Do not shock load the attachment under any circumstances.
• The forklift mast must be vertical at all times.

Inspection and Maintenance

Inspect weekly — focus on weld points, fork pockets, heel pins, swivel hooks, shackles and extending boom alignment. Certified for six months from manufacture.

Frequently Asked Questions