Product Description
Star Industries Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket | Models 1460 To 1496HC | Width 60" To 95" | For Extendable-Reach Forklifts
DESCRIPTION
Transform your telehandler into a high-performance material handling machine with the Star Industries Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket. Designed specifically for extendable-reach forklifts, this rugged Quick-Tach forklift bucket attachment provides exceptional strength, increased lifting efficiency, and reliable performance in demanding construction, agriculture, landscaping, demolition, and industrial applications. The Quick-Tach mounting system connects directly to the boom, eliminating the forks and carriage to reduce machine weight by approximately 700–1,000 lbs, allowing greater lifting capability. Its extra-deep bucket design simplifies transporting irregular-shaped materials such as gravel, dirt, sand, debris, mulch, feed, and bulk materials while reaching elevated locations and areas inaccessible to conventional loaders. Built with heavy-duty steel construction, these buckets deliver outstanding durability and long service life under harsh jobsite conditions. Available in multiple widths and capacities, the Star Industries Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket offers the versatility, productivity, and reliability professionals demand.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction Manufactured from premium heavy-duty steel for superior strength, long-lasting durability, and dependable performance in demanding construction, agricultural, landscaping, and industrial environments.
- Quick-Tach Direct Attachment Quick-Tach mounting connects directly to the telehandler boom, providing a secure connection while eliminating the fork carriage to maximize lifting efficiency and machine performance.
- Increase Lifting Capacity Removing the forks and carriage reduces attachment weight by approximately 700–1,000 lbs, enabling your extendable-reach forklift to safely handle heavier material loads.
- Extra-Deep Bucket Design Deep bucket profile allows efficient transport of loose materials and irregular-shaped loads including gravel, sand, soil, mulch, demolition debris, and aggregate.
- Reach Difficult Jobsite Areas Designed for extendable-reach forklifts to place materials behind retaining walls, inside foundations, elevated work zones, rooftops, and other hard-to-access locations.
- Multiple Bucket Sizes Available Choose from several bucket widths and capacities to match your application requirements, material volume, and machine capabilities.
- Compatible With Most Telehandlers Available with Quick-Tach mounting configurations for numerous extendable-reach forklift manufacturers and telehandler models.
- Optimized Material Handling Perfect for loading, transporting, leveling, backfilling, cleanup operations, and moving bulk materials efficiently across demanding jobsites.
- Built for Professional Applications Engineered for contractors, rental fleets, municipalities, agricultural operations, construction companies, demolition crews, and industrial facilities.
- Improved Jobsite Productivity Convert your forklift into a versatile loader, reducing the need for dedicated loading equipment while improving operational efficiency.
- High-Back Models Available HB and HC bucket options provide increased capacity for high-volume material handling applications requiring additional bucket depth and volume.
- Secure Boom Connection Quick-Tach interface provides a strong, stable attachment that minimizes movement while maximizing operator confidence and safety.
- Excellent Material Retention Deep bucket geometry helps reduce material spillage during transport, improving efficiency and minimizing cleanup.
- Low Maintenance Design Heavy-duty welded construction with minimal moving components delivers dependable operation and reduced maintenance requirements throughout the attachment's service life.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Model 1460 | Model 1460HB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Star Industries | Star Industries |
| Product Type | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket |
| Attachment Style | Quick-Tach | Quick-Tach |
| Bucket Width | 60 in. | 60 in. |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.80 cu. yd. | 1.00 cu. yd. |
| Approximate Weight | 640 lbs | 754 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 657 lbs | 765 lbs |
| Construction Material | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel |
| Bucket Design | Deep Bucket | High-Back Deep Bucket |
| Compatible Equipment | Extendable-Reach Forklifts | Extendable-Reach Forklifts |
| Connection Type | Direct Boom Quick-Tach | Direct Boom Quick-Tach |
| Ideal Applications | Dirt, Gravel, Sand, Debris | Bulk Materials, Aggregate, Debris |
| Lifting Advantage | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity |
| Special Compatibility | Most Quick-Tach Telehandlers | Required for Gehl Dynacarrier, JCB QFit & Pettibone |
| Made For | Construction, Agriculture, Industrial | Heavy-Duty Material Handling |
| Specification | Model 1472 | Model 1472HB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Star Industries | Star Industries |
| Product Type | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket |
| Attachment Style | Quick-Tach | Quick-Tach |
| Bucket Width | 72 in. | 72 in. |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.00 cu. yd. | 1.25 cu. yd. |
| Approximate Weight | 715 lbs | 840 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 770 lbs | Not Specified |
| Construction Material | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel |
| Bucket Design | Deep Bucket | High-Back Deep Bucket |
| Compatible Equipment | Extendable-Reach Forklifts | Extendable-Reach Forklifts |
| Connection Type | Direct Boom Quick-Tach | Direct Boom Quick-Tach |
| Ideal Applications | Aggregate, Sand, Dirt, Mulch | High-Volume Material Handling |
| Lifting Advantage | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity |
| Special Compatibility | Most Quick-Tach Telehandlers | Required for Gehl Dynacarrier, JCB QFit & Pettibone |
| Made For | Construction & Landscaping | Construction & Industrial |
| Specification | Model 1496 | Model 1496HB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Star Industries | Star Industries |
| Product Type | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket |
| Attachment Style | Quick-Tach | Quick-Tach |
| Bucket Width | 95 in. | 95 in. |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.25 cu. yd. | 1.65 cu. yd. |
| Approximate Weight | 875 lbs | 1,020 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 1,000 lbs | 1,060 lbs |
| Construction Material | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel |
| Bucket Design | Deep Bucket | High-Back Deep Bucket |
| Compatible Equipment | Extendable-Reach Forklifts | Extendable-Reach Forklifts |
| Connection Type | Direct Boom Quick-Tach | Direct Boom Quick-Tach |
| Ideal Applications | Bulk Material, Soil, Gravel | Heavy Aggregate & Bulk Materials |
| Lifting Advantage | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity |
| Special Compatibility | Most Quick-Tach Telehandlers | Required for Gehl Dynacarrier, JCB QFit & Pettibone |
| Made For | Large Construction Projects | Heavy Industrial Applications |
| Specification | Model 1496HC |
|---|---|
| Brand | Star Industries |
| Product Type | Heavy Duty Forklift Bucket |
| Attachment Style | Quick-Tach |
| Bucket Width | 95 in. |
| Bucket Capacity | 2.00 cu. yd. |
| Approximate Weight | 1,290 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 1,170 lbs |
| Construction Material | Heavy-Duty Welded Steel |
| Bucket Design | High-Capacity Bucket |
| Compatible Equipment | Extendable-Reach Forklifts |
| Connection Type | Direct Boom Quick-Tach |
| Ideal Applications | High-Volume Bulk Material Handling |
| Lifting Advantage | Removes Fork Carriage to Increase Lift Capacity |
| Special Compatibility | Required for Gehl Dynacarrier, JCB QFit & Pettibone Quick-Tach Systems |
| Best For | Construction, Mining, Demolition, Aggregate, Agriculture |
| Material Handling | Sand, Gravel, Soil, Mulch, Debris, Feed, Aggregate |
| Bucket Profile | Extra Deep High-Capacity Design |
Manuals & Documents
- Forklift Buckets Product Sheet
- Forklift Bucket - Manual
- 1460TK Dealer Dwg
- 1472HB-TKBOB Dealer Dwg
- 1496TK Dealer Dwg
- 1496HB-TK Dealer Dwg
- 1496HC-TK Dealer Dwg
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