Downs' leverage type internal tongs contact the inner bore or slot in the item to be lifted. The tong action pushes out to hold the item. A variety of contacts are available. On some devices, contacts can be on trunnions to stay flat against inner contact.
The sizes and capacities listed above are a reference to the most common sizes of this equipment. If you have a different capacity, irregular size or some other need that must be met by our equipment, we will be happy to design one of these pieces of equipment to meet your special needs while also meeting or exceeding our interpretation of the appropriate ANSI / ASME. standards.
Improper use of lifting equipment may cause serious injury or death.
Only a Qualified Operator, as defined by the ASME B30.20 Standards, shall operate equipment.
Read and understand General Warnings before operating equipment.
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