Description
Designed specifically to be used with maxiflex wire ropes with one hook end of any length to suit the application. The wire ropes can be easily removed from the hoist and replaced with longer Griphoist/Tirfor wire ropes. Tractel’s Griphoist/Tirfor wire rope is the result of 30+ years of R&D experience and was developed to be the perfect companion to your Griphoist/Tirfor.
EASE OF USE
- Works in any position: horizontal, vertical, or angled
- Easy installation and operation
- Lightweight and portable – less effort and manpower are required
CONVENIENT
- Can be positioned in any anchoring place
- Does not need to change anchor points, as continuous pull is possible
- Direction of pull can be adjusted using sheave blocks
- Reduced maintenance
SAFE AND RELIABLE
- All Griphoist/Tirfor units come equipped with overload shear pins to prevent damage to the hoist if the maximum weight capacity is exceeded
- Can operate in reverse
- Built with experience and quality for longevity: Griphoist/Tirfor has been a customer favorite for decades
T508D SPECIFICATIONS
- Nominal capacity: 2,000 lb.
- Wire rope diameter: 5⁄16 in.
- Wire rope weight: 8 lb./30 ft.
- Unit weight: 14.25 lb.
APPLICATIONS
A Griphoist/Tirfor can replace conventional winches and other hoists to be used in a variety of applications.
- Garden maintenance
- Forest and agriculture
- Tensioning fences
- Fire rescue or as a 4×4 emergency winch
- Installation and removal of machine tools
- Installation of window frames, large façade signs, panels
- Loading and unloading of heavy equipment
- Public works contracting
- Construction engineering or bridge building
- Steel construction
- Mining
- Pulling telephone cables, replacement of poles, or erection of mobile television aerials, antennas
- And many more!
