WHAT ARE EXCAVATOR PALLET FORKS USED FOR?

Excavator pallet forks are an attachment designed to help operators lift, move and position palletised materials using an excavator. They are commonly used in construction and material handling applications for transporting bricks and roof tiles. Beyond the standard pallet handling, excavator pallet forks can also be used to position blocks and beams in new build housing projects, move stillages of materials or site skips, and even collect, relocate and transport site fencing, as well as unload deliveries from trucks and lorries.

CAN AN EXCAVATOR LIFT PALLETS SAFELY?

Yes, a mini digger or excavator fitted with the correct pallet fork attachment can safely lift and move pallets when operated within the machine’s recommended lifting capacity (Working Load Limit) and safety guidelines. Excavator pallet forks are designed to provide a secure connection between the excavator and the load, allowing operators to handle palletised materials with great control, without the requirement of a telehandler or forklift. Before lifting, it is important to check the excavator’s Working Load Limits (W.L.L), ensure the pallet forks are suitable for the machine, position the load correctly, and follow safe operating practices to maintain stability and prevent accidents.

WHY USE PALLET FORKS INSTEAD OF A FORKLIFT?

Excavator pallet forks provide a flexible and cost-effective alternative to using a dedicated forklift, particularly on construction sites, farms and outdoor projects where space, ground conditions or access can be challenging. Using pallet forks on a mini digger or excavator allows one machine to perform multiple tasks, reducing the need for additional equipment and improving job site efficiency. Excavators can also reach uneven or restricted areas where forklifts may struggle, making pallet fork attachments a practical option for handling materials in demanding environments.

ARE PALLET FORKS AVAILABE FOR MINI EXCAVATORS?

Yes, pallet fork attachments are available for mini excavators and are usually designed to suit the smaller size and lifting capacities of compact machines. Mini excavator pallet forks are ideal for small construction projects and agricultural applications where transporting materials in tight spaces is required. It's important to choose pallet forks that are suitable for your mini digger, as both the attachment weight and Working Load Limit (WLL) must be matched to your excavator's capabilities. If you're unsure which model is right for your machine, contact the manufacturer for advice before purchasing.

JCB 3CX Pallet Forks

Name: JCB 3CX Pallet Forks
Brand: JCB
SKU: F7T-1100-EPF-FLOAT
Price: 1269.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Pick-up Dimensions: (mm)

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Weight & Capacity
Weight	231.01 KG

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These Rhinox PFX Pallet Forks are designed to fit a JCB 3CX hydraulic coupler, making them suitable for use on both excavators and backhoe loaders.

Our 3CX pallet forks are ideal for handling and transporting pallets, stillages, and other bulky materials, especially across construction, landscaping, and general material handling tasks, helping operators lift, move, and stack loads with ease and precision.

Rhinox pallet forks feature a floating fork design, making them easier to manoeuvre in tight spaces or on uneven ground, with gravity helping the forks stay level as you work. The tines are manufactured from HB400 hardened steel to reduce wear and extend service life over time. These pallet forks also include a built-in stand under the carriage to prevent rocking during mounting and dismounting, making attachment quicker, safer, and more convenient every time you use them.

Rhinox 3CX Pallet Forks have a Working Load Limit (W.L.L) of 1,250 kg. Rhinox pallet forks come with floating forks and are fully CE and LOLER certified. After purchase, your certification will be emailed to you, allowing you to print copies as needed.

Mainland UK

Weight	Standard Next Day	AM Next Day
0-25kg	£18.00 Exc. VAT	£25.00 Exc. VAT
26-55kg (Half Pallet)	£35.00 Exc. VAT	£40.00 Exc. VAT
56-500kg (Pallet)	£60.00 Exc. VAT	£80.00 Exc. VAT
56-500kg (Pallet - Tail Lift Delivery)	£70.00 Exc. VAT	£90.00 Exc. VAT
500kg+ Or Oversize Pallet	£80.00 Exc. VAT	£130.00 Exc. VAT

Please Note, Any orders placed after 3pm may not be processed till the next working day, However Rhinox Group endeavour to ship all stock items ordered before 4pm on the day of order. Items that are built to order are stated within the description of the product. The prices are based on the total weight of the items you are ordering.

For shipping prices outside of the Mainland UK, an accurate price will be calculated once you have entered your delivery address in at the checkout stage.

UK Shipments:

Shipments within the UK are usually despatched on a Next Day service as standard, so should be delivered 1 working day after despatch.

If you pay for a premium service at Checkout, we will upgrade the shipment to the service level paid for.

All shipments are undertaken by reputable UK carrier systems, but on rare occasions due to unforseen circumstances there can be delays in the delivery time. Rhinox Group will work with you in any situation where this arises, to resolve it to the best of our capabilities.

International Shipments:

Shipments outside the UK are despatched using reputable logistic partners, such as FedEx. Approx lead times are given at point of checkout, but due to longer distances, and customs controls etc these times can be subject to change.

If you have any queries relating to your order/delivery, please contact our customer service team on 01430 259 259 stating your company name, order date and order reference.

Pick-up Dimensions: (mm)

Not the dimensions you expected?
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Weight & Capacity
Weight	231.01 KG

Weight & Capacity
Weight	231.01 KG

DOWNLOAD PDF

These Rhinox PFX Pallet Forks are designed to fit a JCB 3CX hydraulic coupler, making them suitable for use on both excavators and backhoe loaders.

Our 3CX pallet forks are ideal for handling and transporting pallets, stillages, and other bulky materials, especially across construction, landscaping, and general material handling tasks, helping operators lift, move, and stack loads with ease and precision.

Rhinox pallet forks feature a floating fork design, making them easier to manoeuvre in tight spaces or on uneven ground, with gravity helping the forks stay level as you work. The tines are manufactured from HB400 hardened steel to reduce wear and extend service life over time. These pallet forks also include a built-in stand under the carriage to prevent rocking during mounting and dismounting, making attachment quicker, safer, and more convenient every time you use them.

Rhinox 3CX Pallet Forks have a Working Load Limit (W.L.L) of 1,250 kg. Rhinox pallet forks come with floating forks and are fully CE and LOLER certified. After purchase, your certification will be emailed to you, allowing you to print copies as needed.

Mainland UK

Weight	Standard Next Day	AM Next Day
0-25kg	£18.00 Exc. VAT	£25.00 Exc. VAT
26-55kg (Half Pallet)	£35.00 Exc. VAT	£40.00 Exc. VAT
56-500kg (Pallet)	£60.00 Exc. VAT	£80.00 Exc. VAT
56-500kg (Pallet - Tail Lift Delivery)	£70.00 Exc. VAT	£90.00 Exc. VAT
500kg+ Or Oversize Pallet	£80.00 Exc. VAT	£130.00 Exc. VAT

Please Note, Any orders placed after 3pm may not be processed till the next working day, However Rhinox Group endeavour to ship all stock items ordered before 4pm on the day of order. Items that are built to order are stated within the description of the product. The prices are based on the total weight of the items you are ordering.

For shipping prices outside of the Mainland UK, an accurate price will be calculated once you have entered your delivery address in at the checkout stage.

UK Shipments:

Shipments within the UK are usually despatched on a Next Day service as standard, so should be delivered 1 working day after despatch.

If you pay for a premium service at Checkout, we will upgrade the shipment to the service level paid for.

All shipments are undertaken by reputable UK carrier systems, but on rare occasions due to unforseen circumstances there can be delays in the delivery time. Rhinox Group will work with you in any situation where this arises, to resolve it to the best of our capabilities.

International Shipments:

Shipments outside the UK are despatched using reputable logistic partners, such as FedEx. Approx lead times are given at point of checkout, but due to longer distances, and customs controls etc these times can be subject to change.

If you have any queries relating to your order/delivery, please contact our customer service team on 01430 259 259 stating your company name, order date and order reference.

Every Job

Adaptable to

Floating forks

Rhinox Pallet Forks are fitted with floating forks that pivot around a single mounting point on the carriage. This allows the forks to move with gravity, making them easier to position under pallets and loads.

Adjustable spacings

The fork can be manually adjusted by sliding them left or right along the pivot rod. This makes it easy to set the ideal spacing for different pallet sizes and lifting tasks.

EXCAVATOR PALLET FORKS

KEY FEATURES

HEAVY-DUTY BUILD

Made from strong structural steel, Rhinox Pallet Forks are built to withstand the demands of everyday use. High-impact areas are reinforced with additional steel supports for strength.

Built-In STAND

The built-in stand prevents your Rhinox Pallet Forks from tipping backwards when detached from your excavator. This keeps the attachment stable and upright, making reattachment quicker and easier.

6 MONTHS LOLER-Rated

Every set of pallet forks purchased from Rhinox comes with a 6 month LOLER Certificate and a Certificate of Conformity, both valid from the date of dispatch.

Flexible Fitment Options

Rhinox Pallet Forks are available with multi-pin or dedicated hanger systems to best suit your excavator. Use one bucket across multiple excavators with our multi-pin design, or choose a dedicated fitment for tiltrotator couplers.

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JCB 3CX Pallet Forks