Lifting equipment – JD Neuhaus


Hoist, crane and winch manufacturer J D Neuhaus has introduced a series of hydraulic and air hoists as part of the JDN Profi TI series.
According to the company, the hoists are 100% duty rated and require low maintenance. The products are also said to be impervious to dust and damp working coniditions, with an ability to operate within a temperature range of -20°C up to +70°C.
Standard safety features of the hoists include integrated adjustable overload protection for load ratings of one tonne and above. There is also a self-adjusting braking mechanism, trolley anti-climb drop devices and an emergency stop switch integrated in the main power supply.
JD Neuhaus also have an ‘offshore package’ which include extra corrosion protection to cater for rough, salty weather conditions.
Visit www.jdngroup.com for more details.
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Lifting equipment – JD Neuhaus
Hoist, crane and winch manufacturer J D Neuhaus has introduced a series of hydraulic and air hoists as part of the JDN Profi TI series.
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