What is a Hinged Attachments ? Hinged fork can be used to dump bulk cargo forward from a container, if equipped with bucke can be used to shovel all kinds of loose cargo, such as sand,pulverized coal, grain, fertilizer, soil and broken bricks, etc. Hinged attachment with claw ( such as hinged broke handler,pipe clamp) can be used to handling all kinds of non-standard packing of cargo,such as waste paper,straw,chemical fiber, steel pipe.Widely used in farming and animal husbandry,recyling industry,textile and other industries.