YBA / YBA-L Spring Balancers

FEATURES and BENEFITS:

YBA: Spring balancers with safety feature in case of rope breakage

YBA-L: Spring balancers with safety feature in case of rope breakage and with extended rope length

YBA series spring balancers have the same technical features as the YBF series, but are equipped with an additional safety feature in case of rope breakage. This mechanism automatically locks the rope in case of accidental dislodging of the suspended weight, breakage of the bottom hook or the rope. Whipping of the rope and potential injuries to the operator or other personnel in the area is avoided.

• By using a tapered rope drum the weight of the attached load is compensated and loads can be moved effortlessly in vertical axis.
• The special spring-assembly inside the balancer guarantees a consistent counterbalance throughout the complete working range.
• The housing is manufactured from high-tensile aluminium pressure die casting for maximum resistance to impact.
• Rope guide made of wear-resistant nylon for reduced wear of rope and body. Lifetime of the spring balancer is increased. The rope guide can be removed and installed on site without disassembling the rope.
• Load indicator allows easy reading of the capacity set.
• Upper and lower suspension eyes are provided for the attachment of secondary safety chains. Providing additional safety and preventing the spring balancer and load from falling accidentally.
• Easy exchange of wire rope. A small slot in the body facilitates the removal and re-installation of the rope without any need to disassemble the unit.
• Manual drum lock for an easy exchange of rope or for changing the attached load.
• Spring assemblies as separate units in a closed steel housing for improved handling during assembly and disassembly. Reduced risk of injuries
• Easy exchange of wire rope. A small slot in the body facilitates the removal and re-installation of the rope without any need to disassemble the unit.
• This series is used primarily in areas in which higher safety standards are applied or adverse conditions are common (flying sparks etc.) which might cause damages to the rope.
• This series is available with standard and extended rope length.
• Typical applications include spot-welding guns, riveting-machines, slaughterhouse equipment, multiple nut-runners, etc.