Lifting Beam TPK-D for Cargo Container

The Lifting Beam TPK-D is a highly specialised and robust spreader device engineered specifically for the demanding requirements of lifting and transporting shipping containers. Ideal for bustling seaports, container terminals, and the wider maritime transport industry, this heavy-duty lifting beam guarantees efficient, stable, and highly secure operations in the most challenging industrial environments.

Proudly manufactured in the EU to the highest engineering standards, the TPK-D is the reliable choice for logistics and container handling professionals who demand exceptional performance and strict regulatory compliance.

Key Features & Operational Benefits

• Exceptional Load Capacity: With a Working Load Limit (WLL) ranging from 16,000 kg up to 30,500 kg, the TPK-D provides the necessary strength for heavy-duty, high-volume logistical operations.
• Durable, Marine-Grade Construction: Manufactured from premium-grade European structural steel. It guarantees exceptional resistance to mechanical damage, daily wear, and corrosion—ensuring long-lasting performance even in harsh, saltwater marine environments.
• Safe & Stable Operation: Featuring precisely engineered attachment points and optimal geometry, the TPK-D minimises the risk of handling errors and maintains absolute load stability while containers are suspended.
• Ease of Use & Rapid Assembly: Intelligently designed with a straightforward assembly and disassembly system. This allows rigging personnel to achieve faster, more efficient container handling, drastically reducing operational downtime during busy shifts.

Uncompromising Safety & Compliance

Safety and full legal compliance are at the absolute core of the TPK-D’s design. This lifting equipment is rigorously tested and strictly adheres to both UK and European standards, providing total peace of mind for site managers and operators alike:

• UKCA Marked for legal and safe operation within the Great Britain market.
• Fully adheres to the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
• Manufactured according to strict harmonised standards: BS EN 13155 (Cranes. Safety. Non-fixed load lifting attachments).
• Meets stringent design and electrical safety protocols: BS EN 13001 and BS EN 60204-32.
• Comprehensive Product Marking: Every beam is permanently fitted with the manufacturer's mark, UKCA marking, explicit load capacity (WLL), unique factory serial number, and year of production to ensure full, transparent traceability.

Ideal Industry Applications

The TPK-D spreader beam is engineered for maximum versatility and rapid throughput across multiple heavy-duty sectors:

• Seaports & Harbours: Essential for lifting and transporting standard shipping containers on and off vessels, as well as maneuvering them within crowded terminals.
• Maritime Transport: Facilitates highly efficient, perfectly balanced loading and unloading operations, significantly improving turnaround times for marine logistics.
• Industrial Logistics: A crucial handling asset for inland rail hubs, freight forwarding depots, and industries requiring precise container management.

Technical Specifications & Sizing Guide

Review the dimensional data and capacity specifications below to select the exact TPK-D model for your operational requirements.

(Note: Tare mass is calculated without top slings. Dimensional references align with standard container profiles).

*Mass is calculated without top slings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What container sizes is the TPK-D compatible with?
The TPK-D is explicitly designed to handle standard 20-foot and 40-foot shipping containers, and is fully compatible with High Cube (HC) variants, ensuring it can service a diverse maritime fleet.

Is the TPK-D suitable for harsh outdoor marine environments?
Yes. Manufactured from premium-grade European steel with high-quality protective finishes, the TPK-D offers exceptional resistance to the corrosion, moisture, and mechanical damage commonly experienced in busy seaports and coastal terminals.

What does the "RS" denote in the product code?
The "RS" indicates that the lifting beam is supplied and configured for use with heavy-duty Wire Rope Slings, which provide exceptional lifting stability.

Is this lifting beam legally certified for use in the UK?
Absolutely. The TPK-D Lifting Beam is fully UKCA marked and strictly adheres to the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008, alongside harmonised European standards (BS EN 13155).

Upgrade Your Container Handling Operations Today

The TPK-D Lifting Beam offers a secure, highly compliant, and exceptionally efficient solution for heavy cargo container handling. By combining durable EU manufacturing with a massive load capacity, it guarantees to optimise your logistical processes while strictly prioritising workplace safety.

Ready to upgrade your container handling operations? Contact the lifting experts at Craneplex today to learn more about the TPK-D, request a bespoke quote, or discuss our comprehensive range of professional container lifting products.