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A Lift with the Lot

A Forklift Service Company needed to lift forklifts of different sizes, shapes and weights AND to simplify the lifting gear required. The Durapac range of KPL-Series high pressure, Kevlar® reinforced air lifting bags were offered. These were to replace 95% of the mechanical jacks typically used. The mechanical jacks were heavy, slow to rise, handles […]

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3, 2, 1 Bridge Launch

This project was for a bridge launching system where 4 x RSLC-1504 Durapac cylinders were required to jack up the bridge to align to the joining abutment. A Durapac split-flow pump PEMS4054 was used to synchronise the jacking of the 4 cylinders to ensure correct alignment. 2 x RD-15032 Durapac pushing cylinders were used to […]

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Safe D Lock: The Work Horse

At this site, the Durapac Safe D Lock jack was used for repetitive work changing dump truck tyres. Carrying out multiple lifts throughout the day. The CAT789B dump truck (pictured) with a net weight of just over 123 tonne was no problem for the single Durapac™ Safe D Lock™ jack # SDL-15096, 150 ton capacity […]

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Perfect Tension

When a customer required a simple and accurate method of applying the correct clamping force on a long installation of pipeline, Durapac DBT-Series Hydraulic Bolt Tensioners were the perfect choice to perform this tensioning test on a polypropylene pipe with specially cast concrete pipe clamp. The tensioners also guarantee an even clamping force. The project required the tensioners […]

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DANGER (Overhead) High Voltage!

For this transformer change out; 4 x RG-258 Durapac 25 ton cylinders with stabilising bases, four way manifold and an electric pump were required to manoeuvre the transformer into position. The transformer was loaded onto rated I-beams which were slowly driven into the yard with a remote controlled caterpillar track machine. 30 ton load skates were used […]

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