The Machining & Welding 3000 LB 6 IN Forklift Pocket Lift turns a forklift into a lifting point, rated to 3,000 pounds and sized for a 6 inch fork.

This attachment turns a forklift already on site into a lifting point for slung loads, which is useful when a crane is not readily available.

The pocket is fabricated from structural steel, sized to fit standard fork dimensions and rated to hold its full working load limit once loaded.

This attachment is a simple way to add rigging capability to a forklift fleet without additional equipment investment.

This type of lifting equipment is common in facilities that move machinery, structural steel, crates, or bulky components as part of daily operations. Rather than treating each lift as a one-off problem, a dedicated piece of equipment turns it into a routine, repeatable task that any trained operator can complete quickly and safely.

Good lifting practice starts before the load ever leaves the ground: confirm the working load limit fits the job, check that all hardware is in good condition, and keep the load centered to avoid uneven strain on the rigging. These habits matter as much as the equipment itself, and they cost nothing beyond a few extra minutes of attention before each pick, which is a fair trade for a safer shop floor.

Durability matters as much as initial capacity when choosing rigging equipment, since hardware that wears unevenly or corrodes quickly ends up costing more over its service life. Choosing components built to recognized manufacturing standards is one of the simplest ways to avoid that added cost down the road.

The specifications below cover everything you need to check compatibility with your equipment.

Order the Machining & Welding 3000 LB 6 IN Forklift Pocket Lift sized for 6 inch forks and rated to 3,000 pounds.

Product Info:
•  Capacity: 3,000 lbs
•  Fork Pocket Size: 6 in
•  Shipping Weight: 14 lbs