Rope grab – type VS (port handling)
Usage
For bulk handling of any kind up to 2,000 kg/m3 in inland ports, especially suitable for unloading narrow shipping spaces. For ship-to-ship, ship-to-storage/wagon/silo handling. For various types of crane with internal or external holding ropes, exclusively for transverse suspension.
Technical design
- Low-maintenance or maintenance-free design, which benefits both the environment and your profitability
- Transverse or longitudinal suspension with 3-fold, 4-fold and 5-fold rope reeving; as 2-rope and 4-rope grabs
- High load capacity thanks to its lightweight design
- Smooth grab thanks to its low centre of gravity and because the rope’s diameter matches that of the pulley
- Retracted pivots for easy grab under the ship’s gangway
- Large plastered surface to grip the residual charge
- Closing rope devices:
- Rope nozzles
- KRÖGER MAINTENANCE-FREE, rope-protecting, roller-bearing pulley system
- Lower pulley block unrestrained on the crossbeam
- Rope pulley bearing:
- Plain bearing
- KRÖGER MAINTENANCE-FREE pulley block system
- Grab shells:
- Material: S355J2+N
- Grab connection bearing:
- Steel bushing bearing
- KRÖGER low-maintenance or maintenance-free bearing system
Product sheet
Rope grab – type VS
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