What is Tipper Hire?
A tipper truck is a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) with a tipper body attached to its rear end. These vehicles feature a hydraulic system that allows them to empty materials quickly. They are highly diverse and available in various configurations and sizes.
What Materials Can Tipper Trucks Carry?
Tipper trucks can carry various materials, including:
- Construction materials: Tipper trucks can carry loose materials, gravel, sand, dirt and wood chips to and from the construction site.
- Waste and debris: These trucks can be used for the transportation of waste and debris, including rubble, trash and other materials generated during demolition or construction projects.
- Aggregates: We can supply MOT, Sand, Soil (all per full load).
How Does a Tipper Truck Work?
A tipper truck uses a hydraulic system, powered by a pump driven from the engine, to tilt its cargo bed upward or sideways and empty out its contents. This is an effective way of transporting and unloading material quickly, either for disposal or delivering to a new site.