AVL and VL with Universal Shackle

Product Features:

• Universal Shackle

• Allows for side loading of lifting shackle up to 90°.

• The rated lift capacity is lowered as the angle of the pull increases.

• Horizontal to Vertical Lift

• Capable of turning a single steel plate from horizontal to vertical before vertically transferring the material.

• Locks Open and Locks Closed

• Locks open to facilitate loading and unloading clamp.

• Locks closed onto material for a more secure lift.

• Remote release capability enables the user to open the clamp from a distance when the load is at rest and secured.

• Also available with remote locking capability which allows the user to lock the clamp closed onto the material from a distance when the load is at rest and secured.

• Gripping Cams and Gripping Pad

• 2 through 20 ton lift capacities incorporate dual upper gripping cams and a single lower gripping pad to give you 3 separate gripping points for stability.

• Gripping pad is self aligning for increased surface contact.

• Wide Jaw Openings

• Safety Clamps, Inc. offers the widest standard jaw openings in the industry.

• High Strength Shock Resistant Steel

• Provides for longer clamp life.

• Working Parts Protected

• Working parts remain inside the body in the “locked closed” position and the “locked open” position.

• Protects parts for longer use.

• Rated for 420 Brinell Surface Hardness

• Grippers are rated to lift material with a surface hardness of up to 420 Brinell.

• Models AVL and VL are also available with:

• Auxiliary Lock

• Stainless Grippers

• Note: The 1/2 and 1 ton model AVL is the same as the 1/2 and 1 ton Model VL except for the jaw opening.

Specifications:

The Universal Shackle permits side loading of the lifting shackle at 100 percent of rated capacity from vertical to 30 degrees, 75 percent of rated capacity between 30 and 45 degrees and 50 percent of rated capacity between 45 degrees and 90 degrees.