Vacuum Cup Assemblies promote automation efficiency.

Vacuum Cup Assemblies promote automation efficiency.

Suited for high cycle pick-and-place applications, Push-In Valve Vacuum Cup Assemblies feature DelrinÂ-® probes that protrude from center and open up vacuum flow when they come in contact with object. Otherwise, assemblies remain normally-closed to prevent air loss. Products allow objects to be selectively picked-up and are available with flat suction cups in 10 sizes from 1.26-5.98 in. OD.

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Vacuum Tube Lifter handles fiber drums in clean rooms.

Vacuum Tube Lifter handles fiber drums in clean rooms.

Made from electropolished 304 stainless steel, Model VT180 includes white hose cover and adjustable side-support for fiber drums. With interchangeable vacuum heads and quick disconnects, it can adapt to variety of drum sizes weighing up to 500 lb. Equipped with ergonomic handle and adjustable up/down controls, drum handler swivels 360Â-

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Vacuum Lifter features modular, below-the-hook design.

Vacuum Lifter features modular, below-the-hook design.

Series VFP-57-AC Vacuum Lifter is ac powered and incorporates Â-½ hp motor that drives oil-less 4.3 cfm dry piston pump. Incorporating front handlebar with accessible controls and gauges, lifter is constructed from welded frame and can be equipped with 2-12 ft long beams to hold 12 adjustable pads. System lifts non-porous loads and includes vacuum check valve and reservoir that maintain...

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Vacuum Lifter handles metal plates and sheets.

Vacuum Lifter handles metal plates and sheets.

Self-Contained Mechanical Lifter features self-cycling valve and piston that creates suction when lowered from crane onto load until chain slackens completely and is raised again. Eliminating hooks, grabs, magnets, noise, and pollution, only rubber vacuum pad touches load, which prevents damage. Lifter is safe to use around CNC equipment because there are no electromagnetic fields. Single- and...

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Custom Vacuum Lifter handles products from inside.

Custom Vacuum Lifter handles products from inside.

Operated by compressed air, Inside Vacuum Lifter features aluminum articulating handle and custom-fabricated end-effector that reaches down into products and lifts them from interior surface. Product hangs on hoist and features fingertip up/down and vacuum attach and release controls at end of handle. It also utilizes self-contained Mitey-AirVac(TM) air-powered vacuum station, which employs...

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Vacuum Lifter lets one person unstack nested trays.

Vacuum Lifter lets one person unstack nested trays.

Powered by compressed air, APF-57 Series fits onto any crane or hoist, consumes 6.5 scfm air, and has adjustable X-Y-Z vacuum suction pads. Ergonomic front handlebar can be gripped without pushing on load and includes slide valve for attach and release. Weighing 60 lb, lifter is quiet-running; has check valve, vacuum reservoir, and front mounted input air pressure and vacuum indicator gauges; and...

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Vacuum Lifter grips from top and permits stacking.

Vacuum Lifter grips from top and permits stacking.

Series VFP, for large containers and vessels, provides instant attach and release from top surface, preventing damage from fork lift prongs, chains, and belts. With custom handle bar and suction pad arrangement, lifter allows one person to lift awkward loads and can be modified to handle loads from side. Vacuum guard automatically monitors system and has audio-visual alarms. Lifter can pick parts...

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Lifting Column provides height adjustability to 16 in.

Powered by one 24 Vdc electric linear actuator drive, Boston Lifting Column offers safe low voltage up/down controls and can lift up to 1,000 lb. Product lifts instrumentation, machinery, and small work surfaces up to 16 in. off of surface with speeds to 0.78 ips. Unit is available as stand-alone column or assembled with base plate and feet. Optional work surfaces are available.

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Heavy Duty Lifters are powered by 63 mm ISO/VDMA cylinder.

Heavy Duty Lifters are powered by 63 mm ISO/VDMA cylinder.

Series PHL Heavy Lifters are offered in stroke lengths of 50, 80, 100, 125, 160, and 200 mm. Cylinder has adjustable cushions, which reduce shock to unit, and magnetic piston for switches to provide end of stroke signal to controllers. Built-in rod compliance eliminates side load on cylinder piston. Composite bearings are internally lubricated. Able to handle off-center loads, lifters are suited...

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