Aardwolf Barrier Lifter - ABL-255-2000

Aardwolf Barrier Lifter - ABL-255-2000

The Aardwolf Barrier Lifter is the solution for lifting and moving heavy granite slabs, sandstone blocks and concrete barriers in a safe, easy and efficient manner.

Features 

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Auto-Locking Clamp: Gravity-controlled latch locks when lifted and releases when lowered—no manual intervention needed.

• Material Protection: Vulcanized rubber pads and a rubber-lined bar prevent chipping and safeguard delicate surfaces.

• Adjustable Grip Range: Handles materials from 100 to 255 mm wide, ideal for granite, sandstone, and concrete barriers.

• Heavy Load Capacity: Rated for up to 2,000 kg (4,408 lbs), perfect for tough, industrial lifting needs.

• Sturdy Build: Weighs 84 kg and features a compact footprint for reliable performance and easy storage.

Q&A

Q: What is the Aardwolf Barrier Lifter ABL-255-2000?
A: The ABL-255-2000 is a gravity-operated clamp designed for lifting and transporting concrete barriers, granite slabs, sandstone blocks, and similar heavy materials.

Q: What is the grip range and weight capacity?
A: It grips materials 100–255 mm (4"–10") thick and has a working load limit of 2,000 kg (4,408 lbs).

Q: How does it operate safely?
A: It features an automatic locking and unlocking system triggered by lifting and lowering. Vulcanized rubber pads protect material surfaces during use.

Q: Where is the ABL-255-2000 typically used?
A: It's ideal for construction, roadworks, and stone yards—anywhere large, heavy slabs or barriers need safe and efficient handling.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Wipe down the lifter with a damp cloth. Use mild soap for stubborn grime. Avoid abrasive products to maintain the finish.

• Inspect Rubber Pads: Check the vulcanized rubber pads and rubber-lined bar regularly. Replace if worn to ensure safe, chip-free gripping.

• Check Clamp Function: Verify the gravity-controlled clamp opens when lowered and locks securely when lifted. Lubricate moving parts if needed.

• Examine Lifting Ring: Inspect the 1.46" diameter lifting ring for cracks or deformation. Ensure it’s securely attached for safe use.

• Respect Load Limits: Do not exceed the 2,000 kg (4,409 lbs) capacity or the grip range of 100–255 mm (4"–10").

• Store Properly: Keep the unit in a dry, covered area to avoid corrosion and weather-related damage.