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Star Industries 1445SD | 45'' Self-Dump Bucket | 0.5 cyd | Manual or Hydraulic

Star Industries 1445SD | 45'' Self-Dump Bucket | 0.5 cyd | Manual or Hydraulic

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Star Industries Self-Dump Bucket A heavy-duty design helps transform your forklift into a loader, making short work of loose material such as sand, gravel, and mulch. It is designed for fast installation and easy operation, effectively increasing productivity in a variety of material handling applications.

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Introducing the Star Industries 1445SD-1 1445SDH Self-Dump Bucket

Features:

  • Easy Installation: The bucket slides on to the forks and bolts down with pins — literally in minutes.
  • Provide 2 Types: of Dump [manual dump/hydraulic dump] depending on your needs.
  • Skin the Bucket with Ease! Just trip the handle or use an existing remote rope release (we can make that for any model)
  • Integrated Safety Lock: This feature protects against accidental release while transporting materials.
  • Material handling versatility: for sand, gravel, cor and other loose material.

Product Description:

Turn Your Forklift into a Loader
The Star Industries Self-Dump Bucket transforms your forklift into a powerful loader for loose materials like sand, gravel, mulch, and debris. Available in manual and hydraulic models, it streamlines loading and dumping, making material handling faster, safer, and more efficient.

Fast, Easy Installation

  • Plug-and-Play Fit: Slides directly over your forklift forks—no modifications required.

  • Locking Pins & Safety Chains: Keep the bucket securely attached during operation.

  • One-Person Setup: Quick install and removal saves valuable time on busy job sites.

Two Dumping Options for Flexibility

  • Manual Dump: Trigger the bucket with a rear handle or rope release, allowing operators to unload from the seat with full visibility.

  • Hydraulic Dump: Connects to your forklift’s hydraulic system for smooth, controlled dumping. Ideal for frequent or precision unloading tasks.

Safety Features Built In

  • Safety Lock: Prevents accidental discharge while transporting materials.

  • Retaining Pins & Chains: Secure the bucket against slipping or detaching.

  • Operator Control: Load release can only be initiated intentionally for safer handling.

Durable Construction for Long Life
Made from heavy-duty steel and welded for strength, the Self-Dump Bucket is built to withstand daily use in demanding environments. Its rugged design ensures long-term reliability, reducing the need for replacements or repairs.

Available Models for Every Job
Manual Models

  • 1440SD: 45″ wide, ¼ cu yd, 420 lbs

  • 1445SD: 45″ wide, ½ cu yd, 525 lbs

  • 1472SD: 72″ wide, ¾ cu yd, 668 lbs

  • 1484SD: 84″ wide, 1 cu yd, 790 lbs

Hydraulic Models

  • 1445SDH: 45″ wide, ½ cu yd, 600 lbs

  • 1472SDH: 72″ wide, ¾ cu yd, 760 lbs

Why Choose the Star Industries Self-Dump Bucket?

  • Boost Productivity: Dump materials quickly with less manual effort.

  • Versatile Applications: Perfect for construction, landscaping, and agriculture.

  • Safe to Use: Built-in safety lock and chains protect operators and equipment.

  • Durable Build: Heavy-duty steel ensures long-lasting performance.

The Star Industries 1445SD / 1445SDH models are especially popular for their ½ cubic yard capacity, offering the perfect balance of strength, versatility, and efficiency. Whether manual or hydraulic, this self-dump bucket gives you dependable performance that saves both time and labor costs on every job.


Model Width Capacity Weight
1440SD 45” ID ¼ cu yd 420 lbs
1445SD 45” ID ½ cu yd 525 lbs
1472SD 72” ID ¾ cu yd 668 lbs
1484SD 84” ID 1 cu yd 790 lbs
1445SDH 45” ID ½ cu yd 600 lbs
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VovLift Shipping Policy for the United States

Shipping Coverage:We currently offer shipping only within the United States. International shipping is not available at this time.

Handling Time:1-4 business days (Monday to Friday)

Each product goes through a production process, so handling time is required.

Shipping Rates and Transit Time:

Standard Shipping (Tracking Included)

Order Value: $0.01 - $499.99 Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: $50
Order Value: $500.00 - $999.99 Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: $100
Order Value: $1,000.00 $1,499.99 Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: $150
Order Value: $1,500.00 - $1,999.99 Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: $200
Order Value: $2,000.00 - $2,499.99 Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: $300
Order Value: $2,500.00 and up Transit Time: 5 to 8 business days Shipping Fee: Free

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Best Price Guarantee: Our price match guarantee ensures you get the best deal online, even after your purchase.

Quality Assurance: We work closely with both commercial and residential customers daily, ensuring top-notch workmanship every time.

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