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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET - SPREADER BEAMS

Bushman Equipment manufactures a wide variety of spreader beams designed to match the customer’s material handling requirements. Each beam is engineered to permit ease of use, safety and durability.

This technical data sheet is designed to assist in selecting the spreader beam best suited for each application. It describes five basic model types and illustrates a few of the infinite design configurations which are available. After reviewing this information please consult our sales/engineering staff for additional assistance and quotations.


Spreader beam load beams ASME B30.20 below-the-hoo

ALL BUSHMAN SPREADER BEAMS ARE DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASME STANDARD B30.2

Five basic models are available with a great variety of optional features:

  • 439 - A basic spreader beam with safety swivel hooks for use with slings or chains.
  • 420 - An adjustable beam. The position of hooks is adjustable to accommodate different load lengths.
  • 413 - A spreader beam with formed hooks for use with slings.
  • 415 - A spreader beam with plate hooks to engage a shaft or mandrel, used primarily for handling paper rolls.
  • 490 - A chlorine cylinder grab.

 


MODEL 439 SPREADER BEAM

The most popular and basic spreader, it features fixed position swivel hooks mounted at the ends of the lifting beam. The dimensions shown are for standard units, which include a single pick-up point and two hooks with safety latches. An endless variety of options are available, including low headroom design, multiple hook locations, special capacities and lengths, and others.

Please consult with our sales staff for your particular requirements.

 


Spreader beam load beams ASME B30.20 below-the-hoo

 


MODEL 420 SPREADER BEAM

This beam permits adjustment of the load bearing hooks to multiple locations. This is easily accomplished by lifting the hook support assembly and sliding it to the next location point. The standard beam includes three lifting centers.

MODEL 420 SPREADER BEAM SPECIFICATIONS

 

For variations in capacities, lengths, or other special requirements, please consult our factory sales staff.

 

 

 

 


MODEL 413 SPREADER BEAM

This beam is designed primarily to be used in conjunction with slings. The beam is equipped with formed round stock “J”-hooks at fixed locations. The formed hooks minimize the potential for damage to the sling assemblies. Multiple sling location points are the most common option selected by users of this beam.

MODEL 413 SPREADER BEAM

For other options or configurations not shown on the chart at right, please consult the factory.
 

MODEL 413 SPREADER BEAM SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

 


MODEL 415 SPREADER BEAM

This Bushman Equipment model features fixed or pivoting plate style “J”-hooks. Used primarily for handling paper or cloth rolls, the hooks are designed to engage the shaft or mandrel which extends from the roll.


Spreader beams; load beams; Bushman; ASME B30.20

cylinder grab Spreader beam load beams ASME B30.20

MODEL 490 CHLORINE CYLINDER GRAB

Designed for fast, efficient handling of standard chlorine cylinders (80-3/4” to 82-1/4” long per Chlorine Institute). Maximum capacity is two tons (4,000 lb.).

 

The standard unit is available from stock with Bushman orange paint. Options Available: A. Low head room bail. B. Special paints or coating.

 


CUSTOM DESIGNED BEAMS

CUSTOM DESIGNED BEAMS