Teleskips (Auto-Locking)
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Maximise efficiency with forklift tipping skips
Neil at N&J Equipment is the original inventor of the Teleskip, a pioneering solution specifically designed for use with telehandlers and forklifts. With over 30 years of experience in the Materials Handling Industry, N&J Equipment Ltd has become a key supplier and distributor of non-mechanical equipment to the construction, warehouse, and industrial sectors.
The Teleskip is engineered to maximise efficiency and safety when handling materials on-site. Its design allows for seamless integration with telehandlers, providing an easy and effective way to manage and transport materials. As the creators of the original Teleskip, N&J Equipment continues to lead the industry, offering products that are built to meet the rigorous demands of modern construction and industrial environments here in the UK.
When you choose a Teleskip from N&J Equipment, you’re selecting a product backed by decades of innovation and expertise, ensuring reliable performance and exceptional quality every time.

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frequently asked questions
Do you offer customisation options for teleskips?
Yes, we offer customisation options to tailor auto locking tipping skips to specific customer requirements. This includes options such as colour choice and optional extras.
What is the lead time for ordering fork truck tipping bins?
Our average lead time on forklift skips is 10 days. However, lead times can vary depending on factors such as order size, customisation requirements and current production capacity. We strive to provide accurate lead time estimates and keep customers informed throughout the ordering process.
What is your company's warranty policy for forklift skips?
Our company stands behind the quality and durability of our forklift skips. We offer a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing customers with peace of mind and assurance of product reliability.
Can forklift bins be transported using standard construction equipment?
Yes, our forklift bins are designed to be compatible with standard construction equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers and cranes; making them easy to transport and manoeuvre on site.
What are the advantages of using fork truck tipping skips on construction sites?
Tipping skips offer several advantages, including efficient waste management, improved site safety by reducing clutter, increased productivity by streamlining material handling processes and compliance with environmental regulations.
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Do you offer customisation options for tipping skips?
Yes! At N&J Equipment, we offer a wide range of customisation options for our tipping skips to meet your specific needs. You can add:
- Lids for weather protection
- Lifting eyes for crane lifting
- Castors for mobility
- Bespoke modifications based on your requirements
As a UK manufacturer of tipping skips, we can quickly design and fabricate custom skips, ensuring they meet your exact specifications without the delays associated with outsourcing abroad.
What is the lead time for ordering tipping skips?
At N&J Equipment, our typical lead times for most products range from 3 to 5 working days depending on product availability and your location. For custom or large bulk orders, lead times may vary. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process and provide an estimated delivery time when your order is confirmed. If you need a more specific lead time, feel free to contact us directly!
What industries are tipping skips best suited for?
Tipping skips are versatile and can be used in a wide range of industries, including:
- Construction: For handling rubble, waste, and bulk materials.
- Manufacturing: To manage waste and by-products efficiently.
- Agriculture: For transporting feed, fertiliser, or waste.
- Scrap yards: Ideal for collecting and moving scrap metal and materials.
What types of machinery are tipping skips compatible with?
Tipping skips are primarily compatible with counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers. However, there are distinctions between the two:
Tipping Skips: Can be used with both counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers, but a safety chain is required when used with forklifts to prevent movement.
Teleskips (Auto-Locking Skips): These are designed specifically for telehandlers, featuring an automatic locking mechanism that eliminates the need for a safety chain, enhancing safety and efficiency.
Why should I choose N&J Equipment for my material handling needs?
At N&J Equipment, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality, durable, and efficient material handling solutions. As a UK-based manufacturer, we control the entire production process, ensuring our skips are built to the highest standards.
With a commitment to sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and customisation, we deliver products that meet your exact needs—whether you're in construction, warehousing, or industrial operations.
How does the auto-locking mechanism in a Teleskip work?
Our Teleskip features an automatic locking mechanism that engages when the telehandler forks are inserted into the pockets. As the forks are elevated, the tipping skip locks itself securely in place, allowing for safe operation without the need for the operator to exit the cab. This feature reduces safety hazards and enhances efficiency.
What safety features are built into your tipping skips?
At N&J Equipment, safety is a priority. Our tipping skips include:
- Safety chains to secure the skip to forklifts, preventing accidental tipping or sliding.
- Reinforced fork sleeves for secure engagement with forklifts and telehandlers.
- Auto-locking mechanisms on teleskips, allowing operators to stay in the safety of their cab during the lifting and emptying process, reducing health and safety risks.


