Vehicles and offloading
Delivery Vehicles
You’ll have received an advisory note of which vehicle type will be doing your delivery on your order confirmation
- Offload will be managed by the driver to ensure safe offloading is adhered to - If the driver feels the site is unsafe, you may be contacted for aborted haulage or redirection which will incur extra charges.
- Please ensure clear access for drivers to offload.
- Mechanical offload is a means of offloading the pallets onto a flat surface only.
ARTIC CRANE
Offload Process
Mechanical offloading - As a company standard, all deliveries will automatically be booked on an Artic Crane unless otherwise specified.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 17.2 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 3.8 metres
ARTIC MOFFETT
Offload Process
Mechanical offloading - For sites with limited space, Artic Moffetts can be arranged for an additional fee to be charged as per quote.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 18.4 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 4 metres
ARTIC FLAT DELIVERY
Offload Process
Site Offload - For an Artic Flat delivery, site will need to ensure a forklift and handler are available for offloading. Please specify if a tower crane will be offloading to ensure a curtain sider is not supplied.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 17.1 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 3.2 metres
DRAW BAR CRANE
Offload Process
Mechanical offloading - A specialist vehicle which ensures flexibility on site during delivery, charged as per quote - please note this does not include trailer drop.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 18.3 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 3.9 metres
RIGID CRANE
Offload Process
Mechanical offloading - A smaller specialist vehicle which ensures flexibility on site during delivery, charged as per quote.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 11.3 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 3.9 metres
TAIL LIFT
Offload Process
Tail lift offloading - A smaller specialist vehicle with a rear offloading tail lift platform capable of holding 1 tonne. Pallets are placed kerb/vehicle side using the tail lift and pallet truck where ground conditions allow.
Site Offloading – Where ground conditions do not allow for pallet truck operation, site can offload the pallets using site forklift or telehandler.
Vehicle Dimensions
Length: 11.3 metres
Width: 3.1 metres
Height: 3.9 metres
Pallets and offloading
Please note goods will be palletised, shrink wrapped and banded.
Kerb/Vehicle Side Delivery
Kerb/ vehicle side delivery as standard across all vehicles except Artic Flat. Please ensure ground is hard and flat – unsuitable ground will fall subject to aborted haulage or redirection – charges will be applicable in this instance.
Residential Location With Driveway
