Hot Lead Vacuum Lifting Beams

Three 8.6 tonne capacity vacuum lifting beams designed to lift hot lead slabs have just been delivered a s part of a 20m car battery recycling facility. The lead ingots measuring 2480mm x 1640mm are to be lifted out of moulding beds at up to 200°c. The picture shows one of the vacuum lifting beams being proof load tested to a 17.32 Tonnes proof load test. The facility in north Wales is equipped with the technology required to process up to 70,000 tonnes of car batteries a year, and effectively dispose of potentially hazardous waste in the most environmentally friendly way. The plant employ more than 130 people, the majority of them from the local community.

For more information on Hot Lead Vacuum Lifting Beams talk to Kilner Vacuumation Co Ltd