Application Information
ELT, Inc., custom manufactures lifting tongs in a variety of styles to suit the customers need or required application.
All lifters are proof tested exceeding ANSI/ASME B30.20 standards. The lifter is issued with a test certificate, painted safety yellow and clearly marked on both sides with the rated capacity to conform to OSHA standards.
All tongs may be equipped with hold open devices for ease of loading.
Model SST / SUPPORTING STYLE TONG

The Supporting Style Tong is equipped with feet that are designed to support the load from underneath the product lifted. Sufficient clearance is required to allow the feet to be inserted and removed from underneath the load.

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Model AST / ADJUSTABLE STYLE TONG

The Adjustable Supporting Tong has feet that remain oriented horizontally as the distance between the feet varies. The load is supported from underneath while minimal force is applied to the load horizontally. The lifter is equipped with a pin and hole location to hold the unit in the open position for ease of unloading and loading.

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Model PST / PRESSURE STYLE TONG

The Pressure Style Tong uses horizontal forces applied by grab arms which grip the vertical sides of the load. Padded feet can be used to increase the friction coefficient between contact surfaces of the load and lifter. Serrated or pointed feet are also available to minimize the possibility of slippage.

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Model GST / GRIPPER STYLE TONG

The Gripper Style Tong has grab arms that follow the contour of the load surface. This configuration will provide support below the center of gravity which offers additional holding ability and is ideal for lifting cylindrical objects such as rolls, tubes, etc..

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