Specifications – Wood’s Powr-Grip FLEX5HV11AIR User Manual
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FLEX-HV11AIR: #35033
SPECIFICATIONS
Description:
Designed for use with a crane or other hoisting equipment, the FLEX-HV11AIR lifters
employ vacuum to hold a load for lifting in the flat orientation.
Model Number:
FLEX2HV11AIR
FLEX3HV11AIR
FLEX4HV11AIR
FLEX5HV11AIR
(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:
74 lbs [34 kg]
81 lbs [37 kg]
83 lbs [38 kg]
90 lbs [41 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:
Compressed air, 80-150 psi [550-1035 kPa] line pressure, 8 SCFM [227 liters/minute]
@ 80 psi [550 kPa]
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:
Venturi type, 4 SCFM [113 liters/minute] nominal vacuum flow @ 80 psi [550 kPa]
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.
Options:
See separate instructions about optional features.
Operating Elevation:
Maximum = 10,000 feet [3048 meters]
Operating Temperatures: 0° to 120° F [-18° to 49° 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 pads for use on oily surfaces and pads with closed-cell foam rings for use on rough or
textured surfaces (see REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST).