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Bumpa hoist hire
Everything you need to know about Bumpa hoist hire
Overview
Bumpa Hoist Hire — Roof Tile and Material Lifting on UK Scaffolds
The tracked material hoist for lifting roof tiles, blocks and bags up scaffolding, available in electric or petrol drive with 8m or 10m lift height provides a reliable solution for roofing projects, lifting tiles and slates to scaffold lifts, moving mortar and blocks to upper storeys, reducing manual carrying on housebuilding sites. Each unit features steel track sections with rubber-track drive unit, steel hopper or platform bucket, electric motor or petrol engine power pack designed for long-term reliability in British conditions, making this hire ideal for both commercial and residential applications throughout the United Kingdom.
Construction and Design
- Modular track sections bolt to standard British scaffold tube and fitting systems
- 8m and 10m configurations reach typical UK two-storey and loft conversion eaves
- Rubber tracks spread load on scaffold boards without piercing membranes
- Electric models suit urban sites with noise restrictions; petrol for off-grid plots
- Hopper design sized for concrete interlocking tiles and clay pantiles common in Britain
- Quick assembly from ground level by trained scaffolders
Safety Standards
- Must be installed and operated by competent persons familiar with manufacturer guidance
- Scaffold must be designed to accept hoist loads—consult scaffold design if unsure
- Never exceed hopper capacity; evenly distribute load before lift
- Barriers at ground loading zone to prevent access beneath moving hopper
- PUWER checks on drive unit, track engagement and emergency stop before each shift
Available in 8m to 10m to suit your project requirements. Select the option you need and hire online with delivery and collection included. No trade account needed.
Perfect for roofing contractors, bricklayers, scaffolders, housebuilders, heritage roofing specialists who require reliable, safe and efficient equipment for their projects across the United Kingdom.
General Specification
Technical Specifications
Built with steel track sections with rubber-track drive unit, steel hopper or platform bucket, electric motor or petrol engine power pack ensuring maximum reliability for UK hire projects. The design incorporates proven engineering principles for maximum stability and safety during operation in British work environments.
Construction Features
- Modular track sections bolt to standard British scaffold tube and fitting systems
- 8m and 10m configurations reach typical UK two-storey and loft conversion eaves
- Rubber tracks spread load on scaffold boards without piercing membranes
- Electric models suit urban sites with noise restrictions; petrol for off-grid plots
- Hopper design sized for concrete interlocking tiles and clay pantiles common in Britain
- Quick assembly from ground level by trained scaffolders
Safety Standards
- Must be installed and operated by competent persons familiar with manufacturer guidance
- Scaffold must be designed to accept hoist loads—consult scaffold design if unsure
- Never exceed hopper capacity; evenly distribute load before lift
- Barriers at ground loading zone to prevent access beneath moving hopper
- PUWER checks on drive unit, track engagement and emergency stop before each shift
General
- Product: Bumpa hoist
- Category: Lifting — Hoists & lifters
- Available sizes: 8m to 10m
- Delivery: UK-wide kerbside delivery
- Hire includes delivery, collection, Hire Shield and VAT
Key Features
Product Features
Designed with the professional user in mind, the bumpa hoist range delivers reliable performance for projects across the United Kingdom.
Key Features
- Eliminates manual tile carrying up scaffold lifts on British roofing jobs
- 10m reach covers most domestic roof heights without tower crane hire
- Electric option suits residential streets with early-hours noise limits
- Petrol unit works on greenfield plots without site power
- Reduces manual handling injuries common in UK roofing trade
Applications
- Concrete tile roofing on new-build housing estates
- Heritage slate re-roofing on British period properties
- Block and mortar supply to scaffold lifts on extensions
- Insulation bag lifting to loft conversion work zones
- Lead and ridge material delivery to chimney-level platforms
- Solar panel kit lifting to roof-edge staging
- Chimney stack repair material supply
- Barn and agricultural building re-roofing projects
Hire Benefits
- Flexible hire periods from one day upwards across the United Kingdom
- Delivery and collection included in every hire price
- Hire Shield damage cover for peace of mind on British sites
- No trade account needed — book online 24/7
- Next-day delivery available throughout Britain
- Professional-grade equipment maintained and safety-checked before every hire
The difference
What hiring tools should feel like
Traditional hire companies require trade accounts, credit checks, and depot visits. We don't.