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KM 420 Pallet Fork

Self shifting & adjustable throat & manually adjustable tines

The newest in our pallet fork line, the KM 420 incorporates the spring loaded center of gravity style top arm with the versatility of various lower sections to accommodate your needs. Handling loads up to 6000 lbs, the pallet fork is for use with loader cranes.

  • Kinshofer Pallet Fork KM 420For handling palletized and unpalletized loads of building material or stacked loads of concrete blocks.
  • Efficient handling of different loads saves time and money due to self shifting slide in the top arm.
  • Travel can be preset depending on center of gravity of load to be picked up.
  • Compression springs return slide to its original position after load is removed.
  • Throat height is easily adjusted from 48” to 90” by lock pin.
  • Tine spread can also be adapted up to 40” by lock pins.
  • Easy tine adjustment allows optimum load distribution.

Specifications

Mfg. #

CSI Ref. #

Load Cap. (lbs.)

Throat Height (in.)

Tine Length (in.)

Tine Spread max (in.)

Tine Dims. (width x height) (in.)

# of tines

Center of Gravity (in.)

Self Weight (lbs.)

KM 420-4840-6000 – style A

CS-08-1936

6,000

48-68

46

40

4 x 1.5

2

24

445

KM 420-6040-6000 – style A

CS-08-1937

6,000

60-90

46

40

4 x 1.5

2

24

480

KM 420-4840-6000 – style B

CS-08-1938

6,000

48-68

47

40

2 x 1.5

6

24

540

KM 420-6040-6000 – style B

CS-08-1939

6,000

60-90

47

40

2 x 1.5

6

24

570

KM 420-4840-6000 – style C

CS-08-1940

6,000

48-68

46

40

4 x 1.5

2

24

470

KM 420-6040-6000 – style C

CS-08-1941

6,000

60-90

46

40

4 x 1.5

2

24

505

KM 420-4840-4500 – style D

CS-08-1942

4,500

48-68

46

40

4 x 1.25

2

24

420

KM 420-6040-4500 – style D

CS-08-1943

4,500

60-90

46

40

4 x 1.25

2

24

460

Please note:

  • Additional tine spreads, throats, load capacities on request.
  • Different styles of tines.
  • For safer handling of loads in higher elevation a protection trellis or protection chain should be used.

Definition of Styles of Tines

Style

Description

Number of tines

Width (in.)

Height (in.)

Length (in.)

Load Capacity (lbs.)

A – Standard

2

4

1.5

46

6,000

B – Block

6 tines instead of 2 tines

6

2

1.5

47

6,000

C – Offset

bracket is welded to the tine back in an offset of 6 into the lower end of the tine

2

4

1.5

46

6,000

D – Roofers

thinner tines with lower load capacity

2

4

1.25

46

4,500

Accessories

Type

Description

KM 460

protection trellis for loads up to 4,400 lbs. (43 in x 43 in, height 59 in)

KM 460

protection trellis for loads up to 4,400 lbs. (51 in x 51 in, height 59 in)

KM 460 01

protection chain for loads up to 4,400 lbs, for securing loads like shrink wrappped stone stacks to be lifted high above ground backstop for supporting unbalanced loads

KM 04 S

shaft rotator for controlling the rotation and placement of load

KM 460 03

rigid suspension link with pin – for rotators up to 9,900 lbs. capacity

KM 460 04

non rotating hook – for rotators up to 9,900 lbs. capacity

KM 04 F

flange rotator for controlling the rotation and placement of the load flange adapter for KM 04 F

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