Vertical + 180 + Side Pull Lifting Clamps

The Model JPA is a vertical lifting clamp capable of turning a single plate or member from horizontal to vertical to horizontal through a 180° arc. Incorporates a push button auxiliary lock. Permits side loading of lifting shackle to 90° by de-rating of clamp’s rated capacity. Refer to Figure 1 for de-rated capacities. Model JPA incorporates a pivoting shackle that permits side loading of the lifting shackle at 100% of rated capacity from vertical to 30°, 75% of rated capacity between 30° and 45° and 50% of rated capacity between 45° and 90°. See Figure 1.

Model LPA is an ergonomic vertical lifting clamp capable of turning a single plate or member from horizontal to vertical to horizontal through a 180° arc. It incorporates an auxiliary push button lock. Permits side loading of lifting shackle to 90° by de-rating of clamp’s capacity. Refer to Figure 1 for de-rated capacities. The “Lock Open – Lock Closed” feature facilitates attaching and removing the clamp from the plate. The Model LPA incorporates a pivoting shackle that permits side loading of the lifting shackle at 100% of rated capacity from vertical to 30°, 75% of rated capacity between 30° and 45°, and 50% of rated capacity between 45° and 90°. See Figure 1.

The SCPA clamp is capable of handling steel plate from horizontal to vertical to horizontal through a 180 degree arc and may be used for handling plate at rolling and forming machines. These clamps feature a spring loaded pivoting cam jaw that "cams in" when a load is applied to the lifting shackle. Clamp is capable of handling plate horizontally when used in pairs or sets of pairs, or in a tripod arrangement. *Pivoting shackle assembly, as shown, is available on capacities of 3 tons and larger.