ATEX-modified lifting solutions

11 November 2016



At TAWI we also supply ATEX-modified solutions. These systems are modified to meet ATEX regulations which are common in for example some pharmaceutical work areas. The ATEX regulations guarantee a very high level of protection in areas which develop an explosive environment continuously or temporarily.

All our VacuEasylift models can be modified to meet ATEX regulations. The complete unit is earthed and manufactured in stainless steel with several special solutions in order to comply with the ATEX regulations.

We also supple ATEX-modified Lyftman profiles and special Protema lifting trolleys for ATEX environments. View video.


Ergonomic handling of rims with ViperHoist wire hoist

04 November 2016


This ViperHoist wire hoist has been combined with a special gripping tool with three fingers for lifting rims. The tool is driven by compressed air and equipped with a plastic collar to ensure that the fingers find the right position on the rim.


The fingers grip in the centre core and the operator can then easily and safely lift the rims. With our lifting equipment the operator can handle these rims in an ergonomic way and avoid potentially harmful manual handling. View video.

Click here to read more about our various ergonomic lifting solutions for the automotive industry.


Safe and ergonomic lifting of glass and windows

27 October 2016


Lifting for example large glass sheets and windows is both easy and safe with our ergonomic lifting solutions.


With TAWIGrip vacuum gripper large glass sheets, plexiglas and windows can be handled in a ergonomic and safe way. The vacuum gripper is equipped with a safe two-handed release function and visual control of the vacuum level. This makes it an ideal choice for lifting windows and sheets of glass in for example the construction industry.


Our vacuum lifters, VacuEasylift and VacuCobra, can also be used to handle glass in various forms. The tool used for lifting the glass is adjusted depending on the structure of the surface as well as the size, shape and weight of the glass. Windshields, glass sheets and different kinds of ceiling windows are only a few examples of the sort of goods that you can handle with our ergonomic vacuum lifters.