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Rubbish and This City dump
Transportation Skips 7 cubic meter skip
MSM have ten products in has opening plastic
their Skip range, from covers on each
end which are
general purpose skips to tightly pinned,
specialist pallet, container so remain in the
and flat trough designs. Above: open position.
Each one has extruding lift- A general-purpose 6.7 cubic
ing brackets to allow them to metre skip, complete with
be fitted to the range of extruding clips on the sides
1:50th scale skip trucks from and structural detailing.
manufacturers including
Tekno and Conrad.

Below: Above:
Clips on the side of the skips Above: The tailgate on this 5 cubic metre flat trough can be
allow them to be connected to This flat pallet skip has rectangular lowered to aid in filling it, or to allow construction
the chains of suitable skip holes along the edged and rear equipment to be carried between jobsites.
lorries, like this Conrad model. where the supplied stakes can be
fitted. When not used, they can
be stored on the headboard.

Right:
The skips can be neatly stacked
on each other, allowing two to
be transported at the same time.

Tilt Coupler
There are two sized of tilt
couplers, one that will fit the
Liebherr 20-ton models from
Conrad like the R920 Compact,
R922 and A924 and one for
larger, 50-ton excavator models.
The smaller will accept the
Above: Above:
The two sizes of tilt couplers side by side. The smaller coupler fits original attachment from the
the Liebherr R922 tracked Conrad base model while the
excavator from Conrad, larger coupler is sized to accept
allowing the original the range of Gem Models
bucket to be used and
IBC Tanks works well. attachments for 50 tom
In the cargo category is a set of two IBC tanks machines. Both sizes are tightly
which feature an outer grey frame with white pinned, so they will hold the
finished inner tank and black cap. The tank can be angle of tilt nicely.
removed from the frame, allowing it to be painted
to present the look that the tank is full of fluid. NEXT
ISSUE

Above:
IBC tanks with frames that have lifting recesses Above: Up for review in the next issue, the new construction container buildings
for fork lifts and a plate where a safety/warning
label can be placed.
Winter 2021 - TPMMW Magazine 55