Specifications – Wood’s Powr-Grip FLEX5HV11AC User Manual
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FLEX-HV11AC: #35032
SPECIFICATIONS
Description:
Designed for use with a crane or other hoisting equipment, the FLEX-HV11AC lifters
employ vacuum to hold a load for lifting in the flat orientation.
Model Number:
FLEX2HV11AC
FLEX3HV11AC
FLEX4HV11AC
FLEX5HV11AC
(w/2 Vacuum Pads) (w/3 Vacuum Pads) (w/4 Vacuum Pads) (w/5 Vacuum Pads)
Pad Spread:
1
(to outer edges)
Maximum:
11" x 107"
11" x 107"
11" x 89"
11" x 89"
[279 x 2718 mm]
[279 x 2718 mm]
[279 x 2261 mm]
[279 x 2261 mm]
Minimum:
11" x 37"
11" x 37"
11" x 63"
11" x 63"
[279 x 940 mm]
[279 x 940 mm]
[279 x 1600 mm]
[279 x 1600 mm]
Lifter Weight:
114 lbs [52 kg]
120 lbs [55 kg]
123 lbs [56 kg]
129 lbs [59 kg]
Load Capacity:
(rated at 16" Hg [-54 kPa] on clean, smooth, nonporous flat surfaces
2
)
Per-Pad:
300 lbs [136 kg]
300 lbs [137 kg]
300 lbs [136.5 kg]
300 lbs [136 kg]
Maximum:
600 lbs [270 kg]
900 lbs [410 kg]
1200 lbs [545 kg]
1500 lbs [680 kg]
Power Source:
See serial number plate for specific AC voltage, frequency and amperage.
Vacuum Pads:
3
10" [25 cm] nominal diameter, lipped (Model HV11), standard rubber, spring-mounted
(¾" [20 mm] travel), with #60 filter screen
Vacuum Pump:
Rotary vane type, 4 SCFM [113 liters/minute] nominal airflow
or
Diaphragm type, 3 SCFM [85 liters/minute] nominal airflow
Vacuum Reserve Tank:
Vacuum reservoir helps prevent immediate vacuum loss in case of power failure.
Vacuum Gauge:
Dial gauge indicates current vacuum level in positive inches of Hg and negative kPa.
Vacuum Lift Light:
Green light is energized whenever vacuum level is sufficient for lifting maximum load
weight (higher than 16" Hg [-54 kPa]).
Options:
See separate instructions about optional features.
Operating Elevation:
Maximum = 10,000 feet [3048 meters]
Operating Temperatures: 32° to 100° F [0° to 38° C]
Service Life:
This lifter is designed to have a service life of at least 20,000 lifting cycles, when used
and maintained as intended. Vacuum pads, filter elements and other wear-out items
are excluded; see MAINTENANCE and REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST for more information.
For the D
ISPOSAL OF THE
L
IFTER
after its service life, see INTENDED USE.
ASME Standard BTH-1:
Design Category "B", Service Class "0" (see www.powrgrip.com for more information)
!!-CE-!! Note: This symbol appears in the
INSTRUCTIONS
manual only when requirements of a CE Standard are
different
from requirements of other standards that also apply to this vacuum lifter. CE requirements are mandatory
in geographical areas where CE Standards apply, but may be optional in other locations.
1
Specifications represent the maximum and minimum Pad Spread dimensions possible among all lifters in the FLEX Series.
Dimensions for individual lifters fall somewhere within this range, depending on the length of the main beam selected.
2
Load Capacity is based on a friction coefficient of 1; see MAINTENANCE: V
ACUUM
P
AD
M
AINTENANCE
: Friction Coefficient for
additional information.
3
Options include oil-resistant rubber and pads with closed-cell foam rings for use on rough or textured surfaces.