Enerpac High Tonnage Cylinders
Posted on July 5, 2017 at 1:39 pm
CM Offers an Ergonomic Hoist Pendant Control
Posted on June 27, 2017 at 6:39 pm
Ingersoll Rand HVAC Coil Lift Assist
Posted on June 22, 2017 at 8:24 pm
Ingersoll Rand custom HVAC Coil Lift Assist is designed with four adjustable clamp pads to accommodate multiple size HVAC coils. Device includes forward/reverse controls for integration with tractor drive. Capacity = 250 lbs.
Harrington’s New three-phase dual speed (VFD Control) hoists
Posted on May 18, 2017 at 9:55 pm
Harrington’s new EQ Series three-phase dual speed (VFD Control) electric chain hoists are ergonomically designed for easy installation and operation in mediumand heavy-duty industrial applications. These hoists have an extremely compact and lightweight body, and are perfect for any work station application. The EQ hoists include a no-load high-speed function that automatically increases hoist speed […]
Presto Makes Custom Lift tables
Posted on May 16, 2017 at 9:24 pm
Presto can make huge custom lift tables, up to 40 feet or even longer. Here’s a video of one of their “Mega Lifts” in action. Tool-Smith can help you spec out these tables to meet your needs. Contacts us for more information.
How to Inspect a Chain Sling
Posted on May 11, 2017 at 6:02 pm
What are the OSHA requirements for inspecting chain slings? What do you need to do to properly inspect a sling to make sure it’s safe? Take a look at this video for answers.
IR Introduces Spark and Corrosion Resistant Manual Hoists
Posted on May 8, 2017 at 7:47 pm
Ingersoll Rand® is proud to introduce a new addition to our Kinetic Manual Hoist line – The KMX Series. The KMX series has been re-engineered to meet the stringent standards for spark resistance according to the European Explosion Protection Regulation, or ATEX. In addition to spark resistance, we added a new level of corrosion resistance providing the ultimate hoist for […]
Shackle Inspection Checklist: Six Items to Inspect Before Use -via CM
Posted on April 20, 2017 at 7:08 pm
Shackle Inspection Checklist: Six Items to Inspect Before Use by Christie Lagowski and Henry Brozyna on March 23, 2017 Improper use or care of shackles can result in serious accidents that not only injure employees but damage property as well. To avoid this, shackle inspection is critical. In accordance with ASME B30.26, shackles should be visually inspected before every […]
Understanding DIN 15400 Specifications for Shank Hooks – via CMCO
Posted on April 19, 2017 at 7:03 pm
Understanding DIN 15400 Specifications for Shank Hooks- via CMCO by Tim Lewis on March 30, 2017 When hooks and components are produced in accordance with the DIN 15400 specification, you can rest assured that the manufacturer has met stringent production criteria to produce a high-quality product. DIN 15400 is the “Standard of Excellence” used in the heavy crane industry. CM’s […]
Undecking a Rope Shovel with a Jack-Up System | Enerpac
Posted on February 6, 2017 at 9:45 am
Tool-Smith is one of the largest Enerpac distributors in the United States. Call us, and we will help you design custom solutions for your applications.