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Kappa-Levator

Kappa-Levator

Kappa-Levator

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Kappa Levator is a robust vacuum lifter designed for handling heavy and porous materials such as natural stones, concrete plates, pipes, and metal plates. It is adaptable to various carrying equipment like excavators and wheel loaders.
Specifications: The Kappa Levator is powered by a petrol engine, an electric motor (400 V – 50 Hz), or a hydraulic system. It has a carrying capacity of up to 3,000 kg and features a vane-type rotary pump that operates quietly and continuously.
Design and Operation: The vacuum lifter attaches securely to surfaces and is released by manually opening a valve. It includes integrated vacuum storage, air, and water filters. The equipment is designed for use close to the ground (maximum 1.8 m above ground) and must be equipped with safety chains according to EN 13155 standards during operation.
Models and Capacities: Various models are available, including those with petrol engines, electric motors, and hydraulic pumps. The dimensions are generally 1,500x750x1,200 mm, with weights ranging from 160 kg to 205 kg. Suction pads are available in different sizes and configurations, with carrying capacities from 400 kg to 3,000 kg.
Special Designs: Custom designs include an X-shaped tie-bar with adjustable suction pads for specific industrial applications, such as handling large stainless steel plates. These designs can handle up to 6,000 kg with six suction pads.
Safety and Compliance: The Kappa Levator complies with safety standards and includes form-locking devices like safety chains for secure operation on construction sites.
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Kappa-Levator-1

860 KAPPA-LEVATOR Kappa Levator with combustion engine, carrying capacity 3,000 kg Patented / Application Made for Patent The strong vacuum lifter for heavy pieces comes with a petrol engine, an electric motor for 400 V – 50 Hz or via the hydraulic system on the lifting equipment Subject to alteration I 11.2010

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Kappa-Levator-2

Kappa Levator: the strong vacuum lifter for the handling of natural stones, concrete plates, pipes, metal plates … The Kappa Levator is the strongest member of our Levator technology. It is specially designed for the handling of heavy and/or porous material, where a large volume flow and a high low pressure are required. The Levator can be suspended to any kind of carrying equipment such as an excavator or a wheel loader by means of the load hook. The vacuum is created by a powerful vane-type rotary pump. This robust pump is oil-greased, designed for non-stop operation and produces very little...

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Kappa-Levator-3

Kappa-Levator with electric motor 400 V - 50 Hz and carrying module Kappa-Levator with hydraulic pump to be connected to the hydraulic system on the lifting equipment (with the following requirements: 16l/min, 150 bar, free runback, continuous oil flow) Suction pads for operation with lifting equipment Kappa-Levator with Honda petrol engine and carrying module, 4 kW Kappa-Levator is fitted with moveable wheels 900 x 650 x 750 with electric motor 400 V - 50 Hz 1 piece suction pad SP 400 2 pieces suction pads SP 400 3 pieces suction pads SP 400 1 piece suction pad SP 1000 2 pieces suction pads...

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Kappa-Levator-4

Special Designs X-shaped and adjustable tie-bar with integrated Kappa Levator with combustion engine. Equipped with six adjustable suction pads which can be switched off individually. Designed for a tank and apparatus engineering company to be used for charging machines with large-sized stainless steel plates. Carrying capacity: with 6 suction pads with 4 suction pads with 2 suction pads Plate diameter: maximum: minimum: Vacuum tie-bar for steel plates Safe working load 2,500 kg Lenght 9m Width 2m Subject to alteration I 11.2010

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