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A low load lift adapter designed for use with a forklift truck comprising an upper frame adapted to be secured to the teeth of the forklift and having a vertically disposed frame section extending downwardly from the forward end thereof. A pair of spaced-apart pocket members are secured to the lower

A low load lift adapter designed for use with a forklift truck comprising an upper frame adapted to be secured to the teeth of the forklift and having a vertically disposed frame section extending downwardly from the forward end thereof. A pair of spaced-apart pocket members are secured to the lower end of the vertically disposed frame and are adapted to removably receive a pair of fork teeth therein.

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A low load lift adapter for a forklift truck comprising, spaced-apart first and second horizontally disposed elongated hollow tubular members having rearward and forward ends, the rearward ends of said tubular members being open for receiving the teeth of the forklift truck, a vertically disposed su

A low load lift adapter for a forklift truck comprising, spaced-apart first and second horizontally disposed elongated hollow tubular members having rearward and forward ends, the rearward ends of said tubular members being open for receiving the teeth of the forklift truck, a vertically disposed support member secured to and connecting the forward ends of said first and second tubular members and extending downwardly therefrom, a pair of horizontally spaced and vertically disposed pocket members mounted on opposite sides of the lower end of said vertically disposed support member, each of said pocket members having a forward face with an upper edge, and a rearward face, said forward and rearward faces spaced apart so as to form a pocket, each of said pocket members having open upper and lower ends, said forward and rearward faces of said pocket members having their lower ends tapered so as to create a larger opening between said forward and rearward faces at the lower end of said pocket members, first and second fork members, each having an upstanding back portion and a lower portion which extends forwardly from the lower end of each said back portion, said back and lower portions being disposed at an angle less than 90 degrees with respect to one another, said back portions of said fork members being vertically removably receivable in said pocket members, said fork members having a forwardly extending dog on the upper end of said back portions, each said dog forming a forwardly extending lip adapted to catch on the upper edge of the forward face of said pocket member, said back portions of said fork members being laterally movable within said pocket members, said dogs on said back portions being slidable along the upper edge of said forward faces, said back portions of said fork members having tapered upper ends so as to form a slightly narrower portion thereon, whereby said back portions are easily received within the open lower end of said pocket members and guided upwardly through said pocket members to rest the lip of each said dog on the upper edge of each said forward face, and, wedge means removably inserted between the rearward face of each said pocket member and the back portion of each said fork member within each said pocket member, said wedge means adapted to selectively maintain the lip of each said dog on the upper edge of said forward faces of said pocket members.