Aardwolf Vacuum Lifter AVLP4-1000kg - AVLP4
Aardwolf 4 Pad Vacuum Lifter for moving slabs of granite and stone.
This vacuum lifter is designed to lift smooth or rough marble and granite slabs. Featuring rugged construction with the ability to lift and tilt materials. Powered by compressed air.
Features
- Pneumatic vertical-horizontal tilting from 0 to 90°
- Stainless steel vacuum tank ensuring safe pickup in the event of a sudden power break to the vacuum pump
- Acoustic and visual alarm system powered by a rechargeable 3.7v battery
- Slider valve with ON/OFF position for the attachment of material to vacuum pads and release of material from vacuum pads
Specifications
| AVLP 2 |
2 Pad Vacuum Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
| AVLP 4 |
4 Pad Vacuum Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
| ABL380 |
Block Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
| ABL1000 |
Block Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
| ARGL0500DC |
Vacuum Glass Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
| AHVL500 |
Handy Vacuum Lifter |
231 |
310.9 |
59 x 16 x 38 |
What our Experts Think
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Heavy-Duty Lifting Capacity: Designed to handle up to 1,000 kg (2,204 lbs) horizontally, making it ideal for lifting heavy stone, glass, or metal panels.
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Four-Pad Suction System: Equipped with four 500 x 300 mm (19.7" x 11.8") vacuum pads, providing a strong and stable grip across large surface areas.
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Pneumatic Tilting Function: Allows for vertical-horizontal tilting from 0° to 90° via pneumatic pistons, facilitating precise positioning and handling of materials.
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User-Friendly Operation: Features a slider valve with on/off positions for easy attachment and release of materials from the vacuum pads.
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Durable Construction: Constructed with a high-strength extruded aluminum handle that encases air and vacuum lines, ensuring durability and ease of use.
Q&A
Q: What is the Aardwolf AVLP4-1000kg used for?
A: The AVLP4 is designed for lifting and transporting heavy stone slabs, such as granite and marble, in workshops and on job sites.
Q: What is its lifting capacity?
A: It can lift up to 1,000 kg (2,204 lbs) horizontally and 500 kg (1,102 lbs) vertically.
Q: How many suction pads does it have?
A: The lifter features four 500×300 mm (19.7×11.8 inches) suction pads, providing a strong grip on the material.
Q: Is it suitable for rough surfaces?
A: Yes, the AVLP4 is designed to handle both smooth and rough stone surfaces.
Q: How does the tilting mechanism work?
A: The lifter allows pneumatic tilting from 0° to 90°, enabling precise positioning of the slabs.
Q: What powers the vacuum system?
A: The vacuum system is powered by compressed air, ensuring reliable operation.
Q: Does it have a safety alarm?
A: Yes, it includes an acoustic and visual alarm system powered by a rechargeable battery, alerting users in case of vacuum loss.
Q: What is its weight?
A: The AVLP4 weighs approximately 94 kg (207 lbs) net and 134 kg (295 lbs) gross.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect Before Use: Check vacuum pads, seals, and hoses for wear, cracks, or leaks to ensure maximum suction.
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Clean Suction Pads: Wipe down suction pads after each use to remove dust, dirt, and moisture for better grip and performance.
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Test Vacuum Function: Regularly check the vacuum pump and pressure gauge to ensure proper suction power.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply light oil to any moving parts or mechanical joints to maintain smooth operation.
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Store Properly: Keep the vacuum lifter in a dry, sheltered area to protect against rust and environmental damage.
