(10043) Walled Lake, Michigan. Herkules Equipment Corporation has designed and built a new Scissor Lift Table that Tilts and Rotates, providing a unique solution for certain applications. This lift system was specifically requested for an application that raises, spins and tilts large containers of special liquids during the production process which improves the ergonomic conditions for workers.
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Portable Air Jacks – A Quick, Solid Jack For Any Lifting Needed
(10042) Herkules Equipment Corporation offers convenient, portable Air Jacks that are a compact and powerful tool for supporting, leveling or positioning heavy equipment. The Air Jacks feature an internal stabilizing cylinder ensuring stable, solid positioning. Dual safety valves prevent both over-inflation and uncontrolled deflation. They are easy to use and virtually maintenance-free.
Ergonomic Pallet Positioning with Herkules Air-Operated Lift & Rotate
(10039) Herkules’ Pneumatic Lift & Rotate offers the lowest profile in the industry – just 6.5 inches. Rotation is manually operated, and can be locked into any position with an air brake. The Lift’s travel is a full 25 inches, and if specified, travel can reach 75 inches. Ideal for pack and unpack operations, workers can position every pallet at the optimum height and position to minimize strain
Herkules’ New Blog — Information-Packed Web Pages on Scissor Lift Tables and Material Handling Systems
(10038) Herkules Equipment Corporation has added information-packed pages to its website in the form of a blog covering a wide range of topics all related to scissor lift tables and material handling systems. Topics include basic applications of scissor lift tables for all possible uses under the sun: basic workstation lifting; scissor lifts for conveyors; skillet lifting system; operator lifting; instrument lifting; and the list goes on and on.
Herkules Power Rotate – Multiple Position System An Alternative for Assembly Line Efficiency
(10033) Herkules Power Rotate-Multiple Position System allows assembly workers to retrieve parts continuously by easily rotating a full bin to within operational reach, keeping production on schedule. The rotating base is air-powered with a spiral gear, and is equipped with an outer ring of support casters for offset loads. The power rotating function is bi-directional and provides 360 degrees of operation with zero effort positioning.
Herkules Introduces The A-Series General Industry Lift Tables for Material Handling in Manufacturing
(10012) Herkules introduces the new A-Series Lifts, a 100% air-operated material handling scissor lift priced very competitively. Extremely unique, the A-Series Lift’s “bolt-together” design provides tremendous flexibility by allowing the user to purchase only the lift components needed at the time. If the application changes, a new component can be easily added without replacing the entire lift, drastically reducing future equipment
Herkules’ Cart Scissor Lift for Fork-Free Manufacturing Plant
(10011) Herkules Equipment Corporation’s newest Cart Positioner has been designed for an assembly plant’s F2 cart to reduce ergonomic problems for their workers. Operators can easily raise and lower material on their carts to the desired height reducing back strain and other potential injuries while loading or unloading. The cart positioner was designed
Herkules’ Operator Scissor Lift Positioner Systems
(10009) Herkules Equipment Corporation manufactures an extensive line of standard and custom Human Lifts to position workers at an optimum height for assembly and manufacturing operations. From small personnel lifts to long adjustable scissor lift platforms, Herkules designs and builds operator positioners to meet the exact needs for efficient and productive workflow.
Herkules’ Lift Systems Are Utilized by NASA for the Ares I-X Constellation Program
(10005) Herkules Equipment Corporation worked closely with United Space Alliance (USA) for the upcoming Ares I-X mission by customizing a lift system that enabled rocket engineers to securely load 2400 pound parachutes into a booster rocket. Herkules’ engineering team designed the lift system to meet all of USA’s unique specifications including raised height, travel, foot print, portability and all strict NASA safety standards with a 3 times safety factor. The lifts are currently used at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Herkules’ New Zero Level Lift & Tilt
(10004) Herkules Equipment Corporation’s New Zero Level Lift and Tilt provides an easy method for loading material onto a lift table using a pallet jack. No need to wait for a fork lift or spend money on expensive floor excavation. The lift’s platform is only 3/8” lowered and the lift travels 25.5 inches. The tilt can be operated independently of the lift, positioning materials perfectly within the operator’s reach for better ergonomics.