Horiontal Coil Tong
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Horizontal Coil Tong Motorized Single/Double Type Data Sheet Description of Operation The motorized horizontal coil tong (HCT) single/double type is designed to lift coils 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. The tong is operated by a three-phase gear motor and rack and pinion transmission. The electric circuit is wired into a terminal box on the tong. 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 • 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 • Quick handling time • Easy to maintain and exchange of wear parts • Minimum inherent weight • Long working life • State-of-the-art product according to latest international machine guidelines Available Options • Rotating unit • Electrical provisions for fully-automatic lifting process - radio control for the tong • Load presence indicator switch in lifting shoes • Lateral mechanical limit switch with control lamp • Lateral limit switch by photo cells • Through beam sensor for coil bore detection • Absolut encoder for detection position of arms • Coil protection by anti-scuffing device • Motorized retractable tong shoes Heppenstall Technology AG Gewerbestrasse 5 6330 Cham 2 Switzerland

Typical Coil Specifications 12 Inside diameter Outside diameter Width Temperature of coil condition of coil Weight of coil *) Tongs for all coil dimensions are available according to customer requirements. Heppenstall horizontal coil tongs are designed to accommodate custom coils of all dimensions with or without rotating unit. Heppenstall Technology AG Gewerbestrasse 5 6330 Cham 2 Switzerland Data subject to change without notice All rights reserved copyright © 2016 Heppenstall Rel. 2016_06 Other HCT’s available: • Horizontal coil tong automatic • Horizontal coil tong hydraulic parallel...