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Jesco Extra Duty Self Dumping Hopper | Formed Base Forklift Scrap Hopper

Jesco Extra Duty Self-Dumping Formed Base Hopper

Jesco Extra Duty Self-Dumping Formed Base Hopper | Heavy-Duty Forklift Hopper for Scrap & Bulk Material Handling

The Jesco Extra Duty Self-Dumping Formed Base Hopper is a heavy-duty forklift hopper built for routine scrap and bulk material handling in industrial environments. Its formed base construction adds strength in high-stress areas to support dense loads and repeated dumping cycles. Designed for efficient collection, transport, and controlled discharge, this hopper is a practical fit for manufacturing, maintenance, construction, cleanup, and recycling operations that need consistent performance without moving up to oversized equipment.

Why Use This Hopper

Scrap and bulk material handling can bog down production when operators rely on makeshift bins, undersized containers, or equipment that cannot withstand repeated abuse. A self-dumping hopper simplifies the process by allowing one operator to move and dump material using a forklift, reducing manual handling and the risk of strain injuries. The formed base design helps resist warping and damage in the areas that take the most impact, extending service life and reducing repair and replacement costs.

 

How It Helps Your Operations
This Jesco hopper improves workflow by keeping scrap collection organized and predictable across shifts. Forklift-ready handling reduces time spent dragging, shoveling, or transferring material between containers. Self-dumping discharge speeds up trips to disposal, recycling, or centralized collection points, which helps maintain cleaner work areas and reduces clutter around machines and work cells. For facilities handling dense scrap or recurring bulk material, the formed base construction provides reliable durability cycle after cycle, supporting higher uptime and smoother day to day operations.

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Model Number Cubic Volume Size: L x W x H Capacity Price View Model
1.0 yard
62" long x 41-1/2" wide x 37" high
4,000 pounds
$1449.00
1.5 yards
62" long x 59-1/2" wide x 37" high
4,000 pounds
$1727.00
2.0 yards
64" long x 59-1/2" wide x 46" high
4,000 pounds
$1903.00
2.5 yards
64" long x 59-1/2" wide x 51" high
4,000 pounds
$1984.00
3.0 yards
71-1/2" long x 65-1/2" wide x 59-1/2" high
4,000 pounds
$3075.00
4.0 yards
71-1/2" long x 85-1/2" wide x 59-1/2" high
4,000 pounds
$3215.00

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Jesco extra duty self-dumping hopper used for?
The Jesco extra duty self-dumping hopper is a heavy-duty forklift hopper designed for collecting and dumping scrap, waste, and bulk materials in industrial environments. It provides an efficient way to handle debris and production byproducts without manual unloading. These hoppers improve housekeeping, safety, and workflow efficiency on the shop floor.
What makes this hopper “extra duty” compared to standard models?
Extra duty models feature reinforced steel construction built to handle heavier loads and more demanding operating conditions. The formed base adds strength and stability during transport and repeated dumping cycles. This makes it a reliable solution for high-volume scrap handling in tough environments.
How does a forklift self-dumping hopper operate?
The hopper is picked up with a forklift and automatically dumps when the release mechanism is engaged. After unloading, it returns to the locked position when lowered back to the ground. This allows operators to dispose of material safely without leaving the forklift.
What types of materials can be handled with this scrap hopper?
These hoppers are commonly used for scrap metal, packaging waste, plastic parts, wood debris, and bulk industrial materials. They are ideal for any facility that generates significant waste or scrap during production. The extra duty design supports heavier and more frequent material disposal.
How do self-dumping hoppers improve workplace efficiency?
Self-dumping hoppers reduce time and labor by allowing bulk waste to be transported and dumped in fewer steps. They eliminate the need for manual unloading and help keep work areas cleaner. Efficient scrap removal supports smoother operations and safer industrial environments.
Where are Jesco extra duty self-dumping hoppers most commonly used?
These hoppers are widely used in manufacturing plants, fabrication shops, warehouses, recycling operations, and distribution centers. They are ideal anywhere heavy scrap loads must be managed regularly. Any high-volume industrial facility can benefit from extra duty forklift dump hoppers.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes. We ship throughout the United States and Canada using trusted freight partners experienced in handling industrial equipment. Our team coordinates shipping details to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

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