Description
ForkSocks® forklift fork protection sleeves
The forks of a forklift or reach truck quickly leave scratches, scuff marks and damage on your goods, packaging and floors. Especially with painted, finished or delicate materials this leads to damage, complaints and unnecessary costs. ForkSocks® forklift fork protection sleeves by TireSocks Inc (USA) simply slide over the forks and stop bare metal from touching your products or the floor.
Protect your goods, floors and forks
ForkSocks protect against scratches, scuffing and sharp fork tips – and they are non-marking, so no black streaks or prints are left on finished floors. Thanks to the 2.0 mm woven core with a double-reinforced tip and the bungee-cord fastening, they stay firmly in place even in intensive use.
Applications
Ideal in warehouses, distribution centres and production halls handling painted, finished or delicate materials – and in the food and packaging industry where hygiene and clean surfaces matter. Widely used in logistics, industry and by rental and hire companies.
Advantages of ForkSocks®
- Non-marking – protects both goods and floors
- Strong woven core (2.0 mm) with a double-reinforced tip
- Stays securely in place thanks to the bungee-cord fastening
- Quick to fit – slide them over the forks using the pull-tabs
- Vertical stretch – fits various heights and fork tapers
- Easy to clean – pressure washer or industrial washing machine
- Durable and long-lasting – made in the USA
Fits every fork size
ForkSocks are available in widths of 8, 10, 13, 15, 18, 20 and 23 cm and lengths from 96 to 487 cm – over 100 sizes. Measure the width and length of your fork and choose the matching size; the vertical stretch ensures a snug fit on a wide range of fork tapers.
Not sure about the right size?
Use our size finder or send us your fork dimensions and we’ll determine the right sleeves. Request free advice →
Why choose ForkSocks®?
ForkSocks are used worldwide by warehouses, manufacturers, logistics operations and rental companies that want to protect their goods, floors and equipment. One set prevents scratches, product damage and unnecessary cleaning and repair costs.
Complete your protection
- TireSocks – non-marking tyre covers for forklifts and lifts.
- DripDiapers – catch oil, grease and hydraulic fluid.
- AerialShields – protect lifts against paint, sealant and plaster.
- Bumper Donut – bumpers that protect walls, facades and your lift from impact.
- AerialJackets – aerial lift covers against weather, dust and theft in storage.
📖 Want to know more? Read our blog: Preventing product damage from forklift forks
Are ForkSocks the same as fork sleeves or fork socks?
Yes. ForkSocks forklift fork protection sleeves are also known as fork sleeves, forklift sleeves, fork socks, forklift socks or fork covers. They slide over the forks to protect your goods, loads and floors from scratches, marks and fork damage.









