THS plate clamps can be used with single or two leg slings with a maximum angle of 60°. The clamps are designed to be used on structural steel plates up to a surface hardness of 300 Brinell (32HRC), providing the plate can withstand the forces imposed.
Features
- Spring/lever-operated mechanism securely locks the clamp onto the horizontally positioned plate
- Do not use to lift stainless steel, lead or copper
- Can be used in single or 2 leg slings
- Use lifting beams for longer plates
- Clamp locks quickly onto the plate, enabling a single operator to set up the plate for lifting
- Lifts and handles single sheet steel plates in the horizontal position
- Useful for loading plates into guillotines, presses, punching machines and folding presses
- Caution should be used so that maximum sling angle of 60° is not exceeded
- Design factor 4:1