15-Mar , 23

How to select the appropriate steel plate lifting tongs? You know these four points

The steel plate lifting clamp is an indispensable tool when we carry steel plate and other steel structure objects. Since the object to be handled is very heavy, it is particularly important to select a suitable horizontal steel plate lifting clamp.

Point 1. Appearance

Whether the appearance is painted. Painting can effectively protect the steel plate lifting tongs from corrosion.

Point 2. Whether there are cracks

A high-quality horizontal steel plate lifting clamp is clean and smooth without cracks. When re-selecting, it is better to choose the lifting tongs that are cast in one piece, which can effectively prevent the production accident of fracture at the welding point.

Key point 3. Toothed plate

Toothed plate is the most critical part for lifting objects. The tooth plate is divided into two types: anti-slip groove and rubber pad. You can choose according to the object to be lifted.

Point 4. Opening size

This needs to be selected according to the weight and thickness of the lifted object. Too small opening is not conducive to lifting the object.

What is the working principle of horizontal steel plate lifting tongs?

The horizontal steel plate lifting tongs have the characteristics of horizontally distributed lifting.

During the lifting operation, the jaw of the horizontal lifting clamp shall be ejected. Clamp on the heavy object to be operated. Remove the lifting appliance when the lifted object has no load after landing.

Summary:

There are many series of horizontal lifting steel plate lifting tongs, such as LB horizontal lifting steel plate lifting tongs, DHQL horizontal lifting tongs, HLC horizontal lifting steel plate lifting tongs, which are used for the lifting of steel structure objects. If you do not know how to select the appropriate lifting tongs, please contact us for your safety.

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