The Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Standard (Model: 61584) is a versatile and efficient lifting solution designed for sign makers and businesses that need to handle large or heavy media rolls. This lifter simplifies the handling of oversized materials by allowing one-person operation. The ergonomic pull bar and push bar enable smooth navigation around tight corners and narrow passages, while the nylon safety straps allow for safe lifting of rolls up to 660 lbs (300 kg).
The concave trough design stabilizes media rolls during transport, while the foot pump provides effortless lifting for efficient loading and unloading. 360° rotating casters with locking brakes ensure easy maneuverability and secure operation through narrow spaces. This lifter is ideal for industries such as printing and fabric handling, where heavy rolls need to be moved safely and efficiently.
Key Features:
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High Roll Weight Capacity: Handles rolls up to 660 lbs (300 kg), perfect for large-format media and fabric rolls.
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Ergonomic Operation: The pull bar and push bar ensure easy maneuvering of heavy rolls, reducing the strain on workers.
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Effortless Lifting: The foot pump allows for smooth and easy lifting of rolls for transport.
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Single-Person Operation: Allows one operator to handle oversized rolls with ease, reducing labor costs and increasing efficiency.
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Nylon Safety Straps: Provides leverage to safely pull and secure media rolls into the tray.
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Concave Tray Design: Keeps rolls stable during transport, ensuring safe handling.
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360° Heavy-Duty Swivel Casters: Locking casters make it easy to maneuver the lifter through narrow doorways and tight spaces.
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Optional Roller Platform: Can be used to directly feed rolls into machines, streamlining the process.
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Rugged Construction: Built to last with durable materials for heavy-duty use.
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Warranty: 2-year warranty on hydraulics and media tray, 5-year warranty on crossbars.
Specifications:
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Roll Weight Capacity: 660 lbs (300 kg)
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Max. Lift Height: 33.5" (85 cm)
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Max. Roll Width: 8'2" (250 cm)
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Max. Roll Diameter: 15.75" (40 cm)
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Dimensions (W x D): 31.5" x 31.5" (80 cm x 80 cm)
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Height: 47" (119.4 cm)
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Weight: 177 lbs (80 kg)
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Fork Clearance: 4" (10 cm)
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Front Swivel Casters: 2.36" Ø x 1.57" W
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Rear Swivel Casters: 5" Ø x 1.46" W
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the maximum weight capacity this lifter can handle?
The Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Standard can safely handle rolls weighing up to 660 lbs (300 kg), making it suitable for large media and fabric rolls used in printing or sign-making.
Q2: How high can this lifter lift media rolls?
This lifter can lift rolls up to a maximum height of 33.5" (85 cm), allowing for efficient loading and unloading of rolls from machines or storage areas.
Q3: How does the lifting mechanism work?
The lifter features a foot pump that allows for easy, effortless lifting of rolls. Simply step on the pump to raise the roll within minutes, minimizing physical effort for the operator.
Q4: Can this lifter be used by one person?
Yes, the Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Standard is designed for single-person operation, enabling one worker to easily maneuver and handle heavy rolls safely and efficiently.
Q5: What are the maneuverability features of this lifter?
The lifter is equipped with 360° swivel casters and locking brakes, allowing it to be easily maneuvered through tight spaces and narrow doorways while ensuring secure operation during transport.
Q6: What types of rolls can this lifter accommodate?
The Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Standard can handle rolls up to 8'2" (250 cm) wide and 15.75" (40 cm) in diameter, making it suitable for most large-format rolls used in the printing and fabric industries.
Q7: How do the safety straps work?
The lifter comes with nylon safety straps that provide leverage to help secure and guide the media rolls into the tray, ensuring safe transport and preventing mishandling.
Q8: What is the warranty on this product?
The Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Standard comes with a 2-year warranty on hydraulics and media tray, and a 5-year warranty on crossbars, ensuring long-term durability and performance.