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YBF / YBF-L Spring Balancers

Spring balancers are used to relieve the operator from the weight of hand-tools. By using a tapered rope drum the weight of the attached load is compensated, loads up to 200 kg can be moved effortlessly on the vertical axis.

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Features & Benefits

  • Spring balancers model YBF are designed in accordance with DIN 15112.
  • The housing is manufactured from high-tensile aluminium pressure die casting for maximum resistance to
  • Manual drum lock for an easy exchange of rope or for changing the attached load.
  • The special spring assembly inside the balancer guarantees a consistent counterbalance throughout the complete working range.
  • Easy exchange of wire. A small slot in the body facilitates the removal and re-installation of the rope without any need to disassemble the unit.
  • Spring assemblies as separate units in a closed steel housing for improved handling during assembly and disassembly. Reduced risk of injuries.
  • Rope guide made of wear-resistant nylon for reduced wear of rope and 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
  • 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.

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Product & Data Sheets

[Datasheets] Yale YBF and YBF-L - Datasheet English