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Apex Hoppers | Heavy Duty Hopper - 1 Cubic Yard - 6,000 lbs Capacity

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SKU HD100
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Product Overview
In short
The Apex HD100 is a 1 cubic yard heavy duty self-dumping hopper designed for forklift operation, with a load capacity of 6,000 lbs and a unit weight of 600 lbs. It features 2 3/4 in fork clearance and is constructed of heavy duty steel, 100% MIG welded, with reinforcement in critical areas. Apex Hoppers are proudly made in the USA by Apex Welding and Fabrication Inc.

The Apex Hoppers Heavy Duty Hopper is a 1 cubic yard, 6,000 lbs capacity steel hopper engineered for demanding industrial material handling. Built from 7GA and 1/4" steel with 100% MIG welded construction, it is designed for use with overhead cranes or lifts to move scrap metal, aggregate, construction waste and bulk products efficiently. Made in the USA, it delivers a durable, heavy-duty solution for facilities handling high volumes of material.

Key Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Capacity: Holds 1 cubic yard of material with a 6,000 lbs load capacity, reducing the number of handling cycles required.
  • Rugged Construction: Built from 7GA and 1/4" steel, fully MIG welded for long-term durability in tough industrial environments.
  • Forklift Compatibility: Fork clearance of 2 3/4" allows for easy positioning and transport with standard forklift equipment.
  • Compact, Purpose-Built Dimensions: Overall length of 64 3/4", height of 37 3/4", and overall width of 38 3/8" provide a footprint suited for efficient material staging.
  • Manageable Weight: At 625 lbs, the hopper balances structural strength with practical handling.
  • American-Made Quality: Manufactured in the USA to consistent construction standards.

This hopper is well suited for scrap yards, metal recycling facilities, construction sites, and manufacturing plants that need to move and store bulk materials like scrap metal, aggregate, and construction debris. It is designed for use alongside overhead cranes or lifts, making it a practical choice for operations looking to streamline material transport and reduce the frequency of handling cycles in heavy industrial settings.

Specification Table
HD100 · DumpsterSKU HD100
Volume Capacity1 cu yd
Load Capacity6,000 lbs
Overall Length (A)64 3/4"
Height (B)37 3/4"
Base Length (C)54"
Top Length (D)62 1/2"
Base Width (E)30 3/4"
Overall Width (F)38 3/8"
Top Width (G)39 1/2"
Fork Clearance2 3/4"
Weight625 lbs
Material7GA & 1/4" steel, 100% MIG welded
Made inUSA
FAQ about this model

How do I choose the right size hopper for my application?

The HD100 model offers 1 cubic yard of capacity and a 6,000 lb load rating, making it suited for construction, manufacturing, and waste management operations that need to move up to that volume and weight of material in a single load. Reviewing your typical material volume and weight against the HD100's 1 cubic yard / 6,000 lb capacity, along with its overall dimensions (64 3/4 in length, 37 3/4 in height, 38 3/8 in overall width), will help confirm it fits your space and handling needs.

Is the HD100 compatible with forklifts, and how is it operated?

Yes, the HD100 is a forklift self-dumping hopper with 2 3/4 in of fork clearance, allowing forklift forks to engage the base for lifting, transporting, and dumping. The base dimensions (54 in length x 30 3/4 in width) and top dimensions (62 1/2 in length x 39 1/2 in width) accommodate standard forklift handling for self-dumping operation.

What options and customizations are available for this hopper?

The HD100 can be configured with a range of options, including caster mounted bases, lanyard release cables, hinged two-piece lids, retaining chains, 3-way entry bases, and drains/fittings/valves. Custom paint colors, hot-dip galvanizing, and stainless steel construction are also available.

What makes the construction of the HD100 durable?

The HD100 is built from heavy duty steel and is 100% MIG welded, with reinforcement added in critical areas to withstand demanding industrial use. It weighs 600 lbs and is proudly manufactured in the USA by Apex Welding and Fabrication Inc.

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Shipping & Returns

We offer standard 1-5 business day shipping (following dispatch) via LTL Freight, FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS. Orders typically process in 1-2 business days (starting the following business day). Shipping rates are usually calculated at checkout; however, we reserve the right to provide custom shipping quotes for oversized or specialized equipment.

60-DAY NO-HASSLE REFUNDS AND RETURNS

If there’s an issue with your product, we make refunds and returns quick and easy.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. To contact us, email info@vovlift.com

More information on shipping and returns can be found here.

Warranty

Apex Hoppers Limited Warranty. Every Apex hopper is backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, covering defects in material and workmanship. Normal wear, misuse, abuse and improper maintenance are excluded.

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How long will it take for my order to ship? When will I receive it?
Most orders are processed within 1-2 business days, starting the business day following the date the order was placed. Once dispatched, standard shipping typically takes an additional 1-5 business days (starting the business day after shipment).

In total, you can generally expect your order to arrive within 2-7 business days. Please note that larger equipment, oversized items, or specialized products may require additional handling and transit time.

Read more about our Shipping Policy.


Which payment methods do you accept?
We are committed to ensuring a safe shopping experience on our Website. We place the highest value on your privacy and security.

We accept all major credit cards and payments made via Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Meta Pay, and PayPal.

What is your return policy?
Vovlift accepts returns within 60 days from the delivery date. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, in the same condition that you received it, and in its original packaging. Please include the original order confirmation or packing slip when returning an item.

Please read our Return Policy.

What if my product is damaged?
If you receive a damaged or defective item, please contact us immediately at info@vovlift.com with details and photos of the issue. We will work to resolve the problem promptly.

How do I place an order?
To place an order online, simply click “Add To Cart” on your preferred product and proceed to checkout. Enter your shipping and billing information and complete checkout. 

How do I know when my order will ship?
Once you place your order, you will receive a confirmation email confirmation credit card authorization and shipping/billing information.

We will immediately process your order and you will receive an email confirming your order has shipped with a tracking number once it leaves the warehouse. 

If an item goes out of stock, you will be notified via email or phone within one business day. We take great measures to ensure all products listed on our website are in stock, but often times items can quickly sell out due to high demand.

Will you send an order confirmation via e-mail?
An order confirmation message will be sent to the e-mail address you provide us for each order you submit. We recommend that you print and save the e-mail confirmation for your records. Please be sure to enter your e-mail address correctly to ensure that you receive your order confirmation.

Can I change my order?
Yes, you can change your order at no cost by simply emailing us at info@vovlift.com.

Our Commitment to Quality

Our Commitment to Quality

At Vovlift, we prioritize quality in our lifting equipment. Our products are designed not only to meet industry standards but to exceed them. We understand that safety is paramount, so we rigorously test each item. This ensures that our customers receive reliable solutions that stand the test of time. Our commitment to quality is unwavering, and we believe that investing in durable equipment benefits everyone.

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APEX HOPPERS

Self-Dumping Steel Hoppers, Built Heavy-Duty

Apex Hoppers builds rugged self-dumping steel hoppers for forklifts — a full range of capacities from compact 1.5-cubic-yard units up to 5-cubic-yard heavy-duty models for scrap, waste and bulk material handling.

Every hopper features a self-dumping, self-returning mechanism and formed steel construction, shipped from Bedford, Ohio with US-based support.

Apex self-dumping hopper

Self-Dumping Design

Dumps at the pull of a rope and automatically returns and re-latches — no climbing, no manual reset.

  • Automatic Return & Latch
  • Forklift-Mounted
  • Safety Chains Included

Heavy-Duty Steel Build

Formed steel construction engineered for scrap, waste and abrasive bulk loads shift after shift.

  • Rugged Steel Body
  • High Load Ratings
  • Abrasion-Ready

Full Range of Sizes

Match the hopper to the job — capacities from 1.5 up to 5 cubic yards across multiple duty ratings.

  • 1.5 – 5 Cubic Yard
  • Multiple Duty Grades
  • Low-Profile Options

US-Based & Supported

Built and shipped from Bedford, Ohio with US-based product support and fast freight nationwide.

  • Ships from Bedford, OH
  • US-Based Support
  • Fast Freight Nationwide
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