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Billet Tong Automatic

Billet Tong Automatic

Billet Tong Automatic

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Automatic Billet Tong by Heppenstall Technology AG is engineered for lifting one or multiple billets in a horizontal position, specifically designed for heavy-duty applications in steel mills. The operation is controlled entirely from the crane cabin, enhancing safety and efficiency.

Specifications
  • Length: 2,000 mm to 12,000 mm
  • Width: 100 mm to 600 mm
  • Thickness: Up to 800 mm
  • Pile Height: Up to 800 mm
  • Temperature: Up to 1,000°C
  • Weight: Up to 40 tonnes

Features and Benefits
  • Operated from the crane cab, eliminating the need for floor personnel.
  • Capable of handling multiple billets simultaneously.
  • Easy maintenance with accessible gripping pads and grease points.
  • Custom-designed tongs manufactured according to international norms and safety standards.
  • High flexibility and quick handling time.
  • Long working life with easy exchange of wear parts.

Available Options
  • Rotating unit
  • Custom-made suspension
  • Suspension for free hook leading
  • Height adjusting tables (manual or motorized)

Compliance and Quality
All equipment complies with the latest machine guidelines and EU/EN standards, using high-quality materials and ultrasonic tested steel plates according to EN10204 for safety-related components.
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Catalog excerpts

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Automatic Billet Tong Data Sheet Description of Operation The automatic billet tong is designed to lift either one or several billets simultaneously, in a horizontal position. The tongs are robustly engineered for heavy duty application to meet the severe demands of steel mills. The crane operator controls the entire lifting process from the crane cabin by placing the tong above the centre of the billets before the lifting stroke starts. The suspension assembly is designed to accommodate standard crane hooks. The standard suspension is fixed by pull pins. Customized suspensions on request. Features • Operated entirely from the crane cab without the assistance • Multiple billet handling • Easy access to gripping pads and grease points for all bearings • All tongs are individually designed and calculated • Manufactured in accordance with worldwide recognised norms (e.g. EN, ISO) and safety standards Customer Benefits • No assistance of personnel on the floor required • Increased operational safety • High flexibility in billet pack age handling • Quick handling time • Easy to maintain and exchange of wear parts • Long working life • Produced in line with the latest international machine guidelines Available options_ • Rotating unit • Suspension custom-made • Suspension for free hook leading - no floor personnel required • Height adjusting tables (manual, motorized) Heppenstall Technology AG Gewerbestrasse 5 6330 Cham 2 Switzerland

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Automatic Billet Tong Product Information Typical billet Specifications * Length Width Thickness Pile height Temperature of billet Weight of billet *) Tongs for all billet dimensions are available according to customer requirements. Example Drawing Heppenstall billet tongs are designed to accommodate custom billets of all dimensions with or without rotating unit. 3D View other billet tong available: • Hydraulic billet tongAll lifting equipment complies with the latest machine guidelines and the new EU/EN standards. Heppenstall use material of high quality and ultrasonic tested steel plates according...

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