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These insulated contractors forks are designed for heavy groundworks and excavation tasks where working near live electrical services requires certified hand tool protection.

• Product type: Insulated contractors fork
• Fork head size: 8 x 12 inch
• Insulation rating: Flash tested to 10,000V
• Standard: BS8020:2011 compliant
• Construction: Heavy-duty steel fork head
• Handle: Fully insulated shaft with safety grip
• Application: Utilities, excavation, live cable environments

MAX Insulated Heavy Contractors Fork - BS8020 Certified

Code
SHFKFI
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These insulated contractors forks are designed for heavy groundworks and excavation tasks where working near live electrical services requires certified hand tool protection.

• Product type: Insulated contractors fork
• Fork head size: 8 x 12 inch
• Insulation rating: Flash tested to 10,000V
• Standard: BS8020:2011 compliant
• Construction: Heavy-duty steel fork head
• Handle: Fully insulated shaft with safety grip
• Application: Utilities, excavation, live cable environments

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Product Name

MAX Insulated Heavy Contractors Fork - BS8020 Certified

Overview

This insulated heavy contractors fork is manufactured for professional excavation and material handling where live electrical services may be present. Designed to support utility, civil engineering, and groundworks operations, it combines a robust steel fork head with certified electrical insulation.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-duty steel fork head supports excavation and material turning.
  • Fork head size of 8" x 12" suited to compact digging and lifting tasks.
  • Fully insulated shaft reduces electrical shock risk during use.
  • Individually flash tested to 10,000V for verified insulation performance.
  • Manufactured in accordance with BS8020:2011 requirements.

Installation & Applications

Suitable for excavation, soil turning, and material handling where insulated hand tools are specified. Commonly used during utility installation, cable route preparation, and maintenance works near live electrical infrastructure.

  • Utility and civils excavation
  • Live cable and service corridor work
  • General groundworks with electrical risk controls
  • Infrastructure maintenance projects

Who Is This For?

  • Utility contractors and electrical installation teams
  • Civil engineering and infrastructure crews
  • Groundworkers operating near buried electrical services
  • Procurement teams sourcing BS8020-compliant tools

Competitive Advantages

Combining certified insulation with a compact heavy-duty fork head, this tool supports safer excavation without compromising strength or control on site.

Why CMT Group?

  • Trade-ready tools selected for demanding industrial environments.
  • Clear compatibility guidance across strapping components.
  • Bulk and project supply support for procurement teams.
  • Fast dispatch from UK-held stock, with 2-hour, same day, or next working day delivery available on most lines, subject to cut-off times and location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What standard does this insulated fork conform to? It conforms to BS8020:2011 for work on or near live cable systems.

Is the fork electrically tested? Yes. Each fork is flash tested to 10,000V.

What is the fork head size? The fork head measures 8" x 12".

Where is this tool typically used? It is used in utility, civil engineering, and groundworks environments where insulated tools are required.

Specifications Table

Product Name MAX Insulated Heavy Contractors Fork - BS8020 Certified
Product Code SHFKFI
Fork Head Size 8 x 12 inch
Insulation Rating Flash tested to 10,000V
Standard BS8020:2011
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