Custom Vertical Assembly Platform

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Overview This custom vertical assembly platform with articulating stairs for the energy industry will be used to position technicians to the correct elevation during assembly operations, through intermittent operation – 1 cycle per hour, 20 hours per day, 365 days per year. Features Limit switches for up/down Limit switches for up/down overtravel Articulating stairs Control […]

Aero Engine Lift Workstation

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Overview Lagged to the purchaser’s floor, these Aero engine workstation lifting systems will be used during aero engine repair and overhaul operations. They will run intermittently with 10 cycles up/down per day. The lifts also offer tilt actions for further precision positioning. Features Multiple synchronized actuators -Electronically Synchronized Failsafe back-up brake “Dead man” style pushbuttons […]

Pit Lift Assembly with Iris Pit Cover

Iris Cover for pit lift

Overview This pit lift assembly with an iris cover allows for intermittent operation (2 cycles per shift, i shift per day, 365 days per year) and is controlled by a pendant attached to the motor to allow technicians to assemble a turbine vertically as it rises from below grade. The iris opens and closes as […]

Custom Electro-Mechanical Pit Lift

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Overview Designed for strength and structural rigidity, this pit-mounted, electro-mechanical pit lift runs intermittently 1 cycle per hour, 20 hours per day. It is designed to work on turbines for the power-generation industry, positioning technicians around the product to assemble and maintain the turbines vertically. Features Up/down limit switches Overtravel limit switches E-Stop Main Control […]

F-35 Wing Assembly Platforms

Overview When faced with the challenge of producing up to 22 planes per month for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program, Lockheed Martin selected Handling Specialty based on our expertise in the automotive and aerospace industries. Vertical assembly stations are typically a four-post, screw-driven lift design with a platform that has a customized opening which […]

Underbody Truck Assembly Lift Station

assembly lift station

Overview Lagged to the factory floor, this underbody assembly lift system is an engineered lifting platform designed for strength and structural rigidity. It will run for 12 minutes per cycle (8 hours per shift, 1 shift per day, 251 days per year) to lift truck bodies at an EV plant while technicians and robotics complete […]