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Mechanical Manhole Ring Lifter

The Conquip Mechanical Manhole Ring Lifter is a unique clamping and release mechanism for a crane, other similar lifting equipment.

It is an adjustable grab used for quickly and safely lifting manhole rings, cones, shafts and base units. Operated by the machine driver, it allows all personnel to be safely away from the working area during lifts, increasing safety on-site.

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Description

FEATURES

  • Linch pins for quick and easy adjustment.
  • Robust design.
  • Quick-release mechanism for switching between lift and place operations.
  • Extensions for manhole rings with diameters over 1500mm.

BENEFITS

  • Versatile attachment with high lifting capacity that’s easily adjustable for different size manhole rings.
  • Single person operation by the machine operator, reducing labour costs and increasing site safety.
  • Eliminates the requirement for special slinging points.
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