Vacuum handling solutions from Schmalz rationalise and humanise production processes by facilitating easy and efficient workpiece handling.

JumboFlex, the new vacuum tube lifter, is ideal for the frequent and very rapid movement of lighter goods, i.e. those with a weight of up to 35 kg. Used in combination with the company’s easy-to-move slewing cranes and crane systems made of aluminium, this item in the Schmalz catalogue delivers a perfect handling solution with ergonomic and simple single-hand operation.

Technical specifications

• Capacity: 20 kg or 35 kg
• Lifting hose diameter: 80 mm or 100 mm
• Vacuum generation: Electrical vacuum pump or pneumatic multi-stage ejector
• Lifting height: 1500 mm
• Total height: approx. 2500 mm
• Lift speed: 50 m/min to 60 m/min

Vacuum suction pads

A range of suction pads is available for the different applications of the vacuum tube lifter. Double suction pads are available in addition to the single and sack suction pads depicted here.

The extensive palette of grippers enables you to safely and securely handle a large variety of workpieces, such as boxes, sacks, barrels, cans, furniture bodies, rolls of film and foil, etc.

Accessories

The product range is rounded off by a large number of accessories:

• wireless remote control
• silencer box for pump
• protective tube
• dust filter
• motor protection switch, etc

Innovative operating unit

• Controller integrated in the operating unit
• Ergonomically optimised grip shape
• Equally easy to use for right-handed and left-handed users
• Sensitive regulation and control of lift speed
• Single operating unit for activation/deactivation and load release

 Integrated quick-change mechanism

The load can be picked up flexibly

• The suction pad’s 90° swivel range enables you to attach the tube lifter pick up workpieces from the side
• After being picked up, workpieces are automatically swivelled into a horizontal position
  

Rotation without limits

• JumboFlex vacuum tube lifter can be rotated in any direction without limits
• Picked up workpieces can also be rotated without limits below the operating unit; locking possible in steps of 90°
  

Benefits at a glance

• Quick, ergonomic handling
• Increased productivity
• Impressive flexibility thanks to completely unimpeded mobility
• Handling of workpieces without damaging them
• Ideal for rooms with low ceilings
• Safe working environment