Aardwolf Monument Clamp Lifter- (Automatic) - GPM1500A
Aardwolf Monument Clamp Lifter (Automatic) ideal tool for lifting and setting concrete, stone, and marble - Great lifter for cemeteries
Aardwolf Monument Clamp Lifter (Automatic) works with any lifting device. The Aardwolf Monument lifter is ideal for lifting and setting concrete, stone and marble building fascia. It is useful for moving and setting heavy or awkward retaining wall blocks and slabs. The slim profile allows it to set material in tight places. The clamping jaw and the centre of gravity are easily and quickly adjustable by means of the locking pins. The jaws of the lifter are lined with vulcanized rubber to ensure a safe and non-marking grip. Clamps are gravity controlled, which open when rested and close when lifted.
Features
- Weight: 113.8 lbs
- Lifter opens from: 0 - 13 1/2"
- Load Capacity: 3300lbs
- Package Dimensions: L.27.6" x W.7.7" x H.16.1".
- Net Weight: 113.8 LBS.
- Gross Weight: 118.6 LBS.
What Our Experts Think
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Automatic Clamping: The gravity-controlled latch automatically grips and releases materials, simplifying operation without the need for additional straps or boards.
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High Load Capacity: Capable of lifting and moving materials up to 1,500 kg (3,307 lbs), perfect for heavy stone, marble slabs, and monuments.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for setting concrete, stone, and marble building fascia, and moving large or awkward slabs and blocks.
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Slim Profile: Its compact design allows it to fit into tight spaces, improving maneuverability in confined areas.
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Adjustable Clamping Jaw: Easily adjustable to accommodate various material sizes, enhancing versatility for different lifting tasks.
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Non-Marking Grip: Equipped with vulcanized rubber jaws to ensure a secure grip without leaving marks on the material.
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Durable Build: Designed for tough jobs, the lifter ensures long-term reliability and performance.
Q&A
Q: What is the Aardwolf Monument Clamp Lifter GPM1500A?
A: The GPM1500A is an automatic, gravity-operated lifting clamp designed for handling heavy materials like stone, marble, concrete, and granite. It’s especially useful for lifting and setting large slabs, retaining wall blocks, and other bulky construction materials. Its slim profile and automatic clamping mechanism make it ideal for tight spaces and tasks such as monument lifting in cemeteries or large construction projects.
Q: Where is the GPM1500A typically used?
A: This clamp lifter is ideal for lifting and setting stone slabs, monuments, retaining wall blocks, and large concrete elements. It is commonly used in cemeteries, construction sites, landscaping projects, and stone fabrication environments.
Q: Can the GPM1500A be used for different materials?
A: Yes, the GPM1500A is versatile and can be used for lifting various materials like marble, granite, concrete, and stone slabs, making it suitable for a wide range of construction, stonework, and monument-setting tasks.
Q: What makes the GPM1500A stand out from other lifters?
A: The GPM1500A’s automatic gravity-controlled clamping system reduces the need for manual effort, improving efficiency. Its adjustable grip range allows it to handle different sizes of materials, and its slim profile makes it perfect for working in confined spaces like cemeteries or tight construction areas. It also offers a durable, non-marking grip to protect delicate materials during lifting.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: Clean the jaws and locking mechanism after each use to remove dirt and debris.
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Inspect Rubber Pads: Check the vulcanized rubber lining on the jaws for any wear or damage. Replace if necessary to ensure a secure grip.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply the right lubricant to the pivot points and locking mechanism for smooth operation.
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Check Locking Mechanism: Ensure the gravity-activated clamp functions properly, gripping and releasing materials as intended.
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Adjust Center of Gravity: Use the locking pins to adjust the clamping jaw and balance the load based on material type.
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Proper Storage: Store the lifter in a dry, sheltered area to avoid exposure to harsh conditions that could cause rust or wear.
