Magnetic Cable Spool & Drum Lifter 10,000kg (GR-K)

Ensure the safe, highly efficient, and secure handling of extremely heavy loads with the GR-K Magnetic Cable Spool and Drum Lifter. Designed specifically for the most demanding industrial environments, this premium heavy-duty lifting clamp boasts an impressive Working Load Limit (WLL) of 10,000 kg (10 Tonnes).

Proudly Made in the EU, the GR-K lifter combines high-grade industrial materials with highly innovative engineering. Its standout feature is a built-in magnetic mounting system that drastically speeds up the attachment process. When used strictly in pairs, it provides unparalleled stability and balance for lifting and manoeuvring massive spools and cable drums across warehouses, active construction sites, and heavy cable manufacturing facilities.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Engineered for maximum workplace safety, this lifter must be used strictly in pairs to ensure a perfectly balanced and secure lift every single time.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

• Working Load Limit (WLL): 10,000 kg (10 Tonnes), providing monumental lifting capacity for the heaviest industrial cable drums.
• Magnetic Mounting System: Uniquely equipped with highly powerful built-in magnets, allowing for incredibly fast, easy, and exceptionally precise mounting directly onto the cable drum.
• Specific Hole Compatibility: Expertly designed and precision-engineered for drums featuring a central through-hole of precisely Ø127mm.
• Material Suitability: Highly suitable for use with solid steel drums or wooden/composite drums that are securely fitted with steel hole fittings.
• Ready to Use: Supplied complete with a premium, high-strength shackle, ensuring the lifter is ready for immediate attachment to your lifting hoist or mobile crane.
• Manufacturing Origin: Proudly Made in the EU, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and remarkable structural longevity.

Uncompromising Safety & UKCA Compliance

When it comes to extremely heavy lifting equipment, operator safety is paramount. The GR-K Spool and Cable Drum Lifter is rigorously tested and fully certified to meet the highest British and European safety standards:

• UKCA Marked: Fully certified, approved, and legally compliant for commercial use within the UK market.
• Statutory Compliance: Complies strictly with the essential health and safety requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
• Harmonised Standards: Manufactured and tested in strict accordance with the harmonised standard BS EN 13155 (Cranes – Safety – Non-fixed load lifting attachments).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the maximum lifting capacity of the GR-K Drum Lifter?
This ultra-heavy-duty lifter boasts a massive Working Load Limit (WLL) of 10,000 kg (10 Tonnes), making it the perfect solution for the heaviest industrial cable spools on the market.

How does the magnetic mounting system work?
The GR-K lifter features strong, integrated magnets. When placing the lifter against a steel drum (or a wooden drum with steel fittings), the magnets instantly grip the metal. This holds the lifter perfectly in place, allowing the operator to easily and precisely align and secure the lifter into the drum's central hole without struggling with the equipment's weight.

Do I need to use these lifters in pairs?
Yes, absolutely. The GR-K Cable Drum Lifter is specifically designed, engineered, and certified to be used strictly in pairs. This guarantees proper, safe weight distribution and prevents the massive load from tilting or dropping during transit.

What specific drum sizes does this lifter fit?
The lifter is expertly engineered to be fully compatible with drums that feature a central through-hole of exactly Ø127mm.

Is this equipment certified and legal for use in the UK?
Yes. Proudly manufactured in the EU, the GR-K lifter carries the UKCA mark and strictly complies with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 and the harmonised BS EN 13155 safety standard.