The Star Industries Trash Hopper makes clean-up simple, fast, and convenient.
The hopper is compatible with extendable reach forklifts and can be attached using a simple pin locking system. Its open face design allows for unrestricted access, making the loading and unloading process effortless.
- Simple and convenient
- Rugged, safe all steel construction
- Easy-to-load with unrestricted front side access. Directly wheel in barrows and buggies.
- Universal fit suitable for all forklifts with a ‘slip on forks’ design
- Fork pockets accept forks up to 2 ¾” thick x 7” wide x 60” long
- Durable 3/16” plate steel and sides. Reinforced edges for greater strength and rigidity.
- Full length fork channels add strength to bottom and ensures the correct forklift pickup points
- 3′ Chain & Locking Grab Hook secures the hopper to the carriage as a secondary safety measure
Specs
Model |
Size |
Volume |
Max. load capacity |
Empty Weight |
1420 |
5′ w x 3′ h x 5′ d |
2.7 CuYd |
5,000 lbs |
775 lbs |
1425 |
5′ w x 4′ h x 5′ d |
3.7 CuYd |
5,000 lbs |
850 lbs |
1430 |
7′ w x 4′ h x 5′ d |
5.0 CuYd |
5,000 lbs |
1015 lbs |
Fork Pocket Size: 60″ long x 7¾” x 3″ ID
Center to Center of Fork Pockets: 39″
Pocket Ends: Closed
What Our Experts Think
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with durable steel for maximum strength and long-lasting performance.
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Large Capacity: Ideal for managing large amounts of waste, helping to improve workplace cleanliness.
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Efficient Design: Features easy-to-use handles for effortless dumping and transport.
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Versatile Use: Perfect for construction sites, warehouses, and industrial environments.
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Sturdy and Stable: Ensures safe waste disposal with a robust structure that prevents tipping.
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Space-Saving: Designed to stack efficiently, optimizing storage when not in use.
Q&A
Q: What are Star Industries Heavy Duty Trash Hoppers used for?
A: They are designed for safely and efficiently transporting trash and debris in industrial and commercial settings.
Q: What is the weight capacity of these trash hoppers?
A: They are built to handle heavy loads, typically ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 lbs., depending on the model.
Q: Are these hoppers durable?
A: Yes, they are made from heavy-duty steel for long-lasting durability in tough environments.
Q: Can the trash hoppers be easily emptied?
A: Yes, they are equipped with a convenient dump mechanism for easy unloading.
Q: Are the trash hoppers suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, they are designed for both indoor and outdoor use, resistant to weather conditions.
Q: What industries commonly use Star Industries Trash Hoppers?
A: Manufacturing, construction, warehousing, and waste management industries.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Inspections: Check for dents, cracks, and weld damage weekly to ensure structural integrity.
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Clean After Use: Rinse and dry the hopper regularly to prevent material buildup and corrosion.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease hinges, latches, and release mechanisms monthly for smooth operation.
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Check Casters and Fork Pockets: Inspect wheels and fork pockets for wear or damage monthly.
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Rust Prevention: Touch up scratched or exposed metal areas with rust-resistant paint as needed.
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Safe Storage: Store in a dry, sheltered area to prolong the hopper's lifespan.