Lift personnel safely with a forklift
Efficiently and safely elevate personnel using your forklift and Star Industries' Industrial Work Platform. Save time and money compared to using ladders or cumbersome scaffolding.
- 1,000 lbs. capacity
- Heavy Duty Construction
- Secures to forks with simple “Positive Pin Locking System”
- Front mid rail raises for entrance (no gate to be left open)
- Built-in 84' high Mast Protection Screen (upper half removable for transportation & storage)
- Integral full perimeter toe board
- Accepts forks up to 2 3/8' thick x 6' wide
- Safety lanyard anchor points
- Work comfortably in the safety of a full guard rail system
- Safer than ladders and any other ‘make-shift’ platform
- Platform frees both hands to get the job done faster
Specs
| Model |
Size |
Empty Weight |
| 1244B |
4’x4′ platform |
320 lbs |
Manual
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What Our Experts Think
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with durable materials to support heavy loads, ensuring safe and stable access to elevated work areas.
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Versatile Application: Ideal for use in warehouses, construction sites, and industrial environments for reaching high shelves or equipment.
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Enhanced Safety: Equipped with secure guardrails and non-slip surfaces to reduce the risk of accidents while working at heights.
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Easy Mobility: Features sturdy wheels or casters for smooth transport across the worksite, improving productivity.
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Durable and Reliable: Engineered to withstand tough industrial conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
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Space-Saving: Compact design for easy storage when not in use, maximizing workspace efficiency.
Q&A
Q: What are Star Industries Industrial Work Platforms used for?
A: They provide a safe, stable elevated work surface for workers to perform tasks at height, commonly used in industrial, warehouse, and construction settings.
Q: Are the industrial work platforms durable?
A: Yes, they are made from heavy-duty steel or aluminum for strength, durability, and long-lasting performance in tough environments.
Q: What is the weight capacity of these work platforms?
A: The platforms typically support up to 1,000 lbs., depending on the model and design.
Q: Can the work platforms be used outdoors?
A: Yes, they are designed to withstand outdoor conditions, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications.
Q: Are the work platforms adjustable or customizable?
A: Many models feature adjustable height or width, allowing for flexible use in various work environments and tasks.
Q: What industries typically use Star Industries Industrial Work Platforms?
A: They are commonly used in manufacturing, warehousing, construction, and maintenance industries for elevated work access.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect Regularly: Check for cracks, wear, or damage on the platform, ladder, and support frame before each use.
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Clean After Use: Remove dirt, debris, and materials to prevent buildup and maintain a clean surface.
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Check Stability: Ensure the platform is level and securely locked in place to prevent accidents.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease joints, hinges, and any moving components to ensure smooth operation and prevent rust.
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Check Guardrails: Inspect guardrails for stability and secure attachment to prevent accidental falls.
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Rust Prevention: Apply rust-resistant coatings to exposed metal parts to prevent corrosion, especially in high-humidity areas.
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Proper Storage: Store the platform in a dry, sheltered location to extend its lifespan and protect against environmental damage.