Tiger Fixed Jaw Heavy Duty Beam Clamp with Shackle - Type BCF 

Tiger Fixed Jaw Heavy Duty Beam Clamp with Shackle.

Up to 90° side loading with no deration

Features

• Range from 1.0t to 30.0t
• *NEW 6.0t and 10.0t models available to suit extra wide flange beams
• Quick and versatile rigging point for hoisting equipment
• Shackle suspension point
• Suitable for pulling and lifting at angles across the beam
• Up to 90° side loading with no deration
• 15° cross loading with no deration
• Highly flexible – for lifting, pulling or as a semi-permanent anchor point
• Evenly distributed loads achieved through maximum jaw surface area
• Multidirectional adjusting screw spindle ensures a high clamping force to the various flange sizes within its capacity
• Beam width range 75mm to 457mm
• Operating temperature -40°C to +80°C (temperature range of -60°C to +80°C available as an option)
• Factor of safety: 5:1 for straight pulling and lifting, 4:1 at other angles stated above
• Optional locking device for 1t-10t (as standard on 15t-30t)
  

These units meet and exceed all the requirements within BS EN 13155:2003+A2:2009 and AS4991.

Certification

Each unit comes fully certified with a test certificate or an EC Declaration of Conformity stating compliance with the essential health and safety requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

NO reduction in working load limits when side loads applied:

No deration up to 90° has been established for Tiger BCF model clamps and applies only for overhead beam attachments. It DOES NOT apply when used for lifting beams.

We advise that structural calculations are carried out on all beams and supporting steel work by qualified engineering departments to ensure safe operation.