Precast Concrete Lifting Clutch - 10T
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This Precast Concrete Lifting Clutch is designed for professionals needing to safely and efficiently lift precast concrete products like columns or staircases. Its primary benefit is minimizing the risk of damage to materials and ensuring worker safety. A key consideration is ensuring the anchor pin head and diameter are compatible with the selected clutch size. This lifting clutch features a lifting pin anchor that sets into the concrete and locks into position during lifting, manufactured from Grade 80 Steel in compliance with BS-EN818-2, and finished with a durable yellow powder coating.
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FAQs
What is the weight capacity of this specific lifting clutch?
This product listing is for the 10T capacity Precast Concrete Lifting Clutch. Other capacities are available.
What type of anchor pin do I need for the 10T clutch?
For the 10T clutch, you need an anchor pin with a head larger than 25mm and a diameter up to 25mm.
Is this lifting clutch suitable for all precast concrete elements?
It is suitable for precast concrete elements that have a compatible lifting pin anchor recess. Always ensure the element's weight does not exceed the clutch's capacity.
How do I ensure the clutch is safe to use?
Always perform a visual inspection before each lift, checking for cracks, excessive wear, or deformation. Ensure the locking mechanism functions smoothly.
What is the material and compliance standard of the clutch?
The clutch is manufactured from Grade 80 Steel and is made in accordance with BS-EN818-2 standards.
Can I use this clutch with a crane or other lifting machinery?
Yes, this clutch is designed to be used as an attachment point for standard lifting machinery, provided the machinery's capacity is appropriate for the load.
What is the yellow coating for?
The yellow powder coating is for high visibility on the construction site, enhancing safety awareness.
Troubleshooting
Clutch does not lock into position
Ensure the anchor pin head is correctly seated and that the clutch is oriented properly before lifting. Check for any obstructions within the clutch mechanism.
Difficulty attaching clutch to anchor pin
Verify that the anchor pin head dimensions and diameter are within the specified range for the clutch model being used. Clean both the anchor pin and clutch connection points.
Visible wear or damage on the clutch
Immediately cease use and replace the clutch. Do not attempt to repair damaged lifting equipment. Consult the manufacturer for replacements.
Clutch appears seized or stiff
Gently clean the mechanism to remove any grit or debris. If stiffness persists, it may indicate internal damage and the clutch should be retired from service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures safe and efficient lifting of precast concrete elements.
- Reduces the risk of damage to concrete products and surrounding areas.
- Minimizes potential hazards to personnel on site.
- Durable construction for long-term use in harsh conditions.
- Compliant with relevant safety standards (BS-EN818-2).
Cons
- Requires specific compatible anchor pins, not included.
- Proper selection of clutch size based on weight is critical to avoid failure.
- Incorrect usage can lead to product damage or accidents.
- Requires careful inspection before each use.
- Limited to lifting applications where a suitable anchor pin can be set.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the appropriate lifting clutch size is selected based on the weight of the concrete element to be lifted.
- Verify that a compatible lifting pin anchor is correctly set and recessed into the cast concrete block.
- Connect the lifting clutch to the anchor pin head, ensuring it seats properly.
- Attach your lifting equipment (e.g., crane hook) to the clutch's lifting loop.
Compatibility:
- The clutch is designed to work with specific types of lifting pin anchors. The anchor pin head size and diameter must match the specifications of the chosen clutch model.
- 10T Clutch Specifications: Suits Anchor Pin Head - Over 25MM, Anchor Pin Diameter - Up to 25MM.
Care:
- Inspect the clutch and lifting pin anchor for any signs of wear, damage, or deformation before each use.
- Clean the clutch regularly to remove debris that could impede its locking mechanism.
- Store the clutch in a dry, protected area when not in use.
- Avoid exceeding the stated load capacity of the clutch.