Edgelifting



NEW Anchors released - SJL (3t WLL) and SJM (5t WLL) - contact your sales rep for further details


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EdgeLift Installation 
EdgeLift Stripping
EdgeLift Rigging
  • Load range: 5t, 7t & 10t WLL (Max)
  • All JAWS anchors are Hot Dip Galv.
  • Cast into edge of the precast panel
  • Void former used to form hollow/void
  • Clutch fits into void and engages head of anchor
  • Colour coded system – head of anchor, void & clutch
  • New technology – teeth configuration

JAWS - New technology

The JAWS teeth configuration allows extremely high retention loads in concrete without the lateral bursting forces that are generated by traditional wavy leg or hairpin anchors Previous design of hairpin anchors have wavy legs where the bearing faces cause an outward or busting reaction when they loaded in tension

The important marking to look for on Reid SwiftLift JAWS anchors are shown in the diagram.

  1. The manufacturer’s name/logo
  2. Nominal load class or rating
  4. The manufacturer's batch number
  • Load range: 5t & 10t WLL (Max)
  • Plate style anchor
  • All Two Hole anchors are Hot Dip Galv.
  • Cast into the edge of the precast panel
  • Ideal for lifting point locations which are congested with reinforcement
  • Void former used to form hollow/void
  • Requires an additional tension bar to achieve its full capacity in tension
  • Requires a shear bar when using it for EdgeLift

The important marking to look for on Reid Two Hole Anchors are shown in the diagram.

  1. The important marking to look for on Reid Two Hole Anchors are shown in the diagram.
  2. Nominal load class or rating
  4. The manufacturer's batch number
SwifLiftTM EdgeMasterTM  

Load range: 1.3t-32t WLL (Max)

Various lengths: 35mm to 1200mm

Cast into face or top of the precast element

Void former used to form hollow/void

Clutch fits into void and engages head of anchor

Foot of anchor bears/holds onto the concrete to develop pullout cone

The patented EdgeMaster is an application of Reid's SwiftLift foot anchor technology that permits the use of standard SwiftLift lifting eyes for an edge lift, whilst protecting the element from concrete spalling.

Anchor
WLL 		Min. Panel
Thickness 		Anchor
Length 		Pack
Qty. 		Part No Finish

2.5 tonne

125mm

170mm

16

2EMFA170R

Gal



280mm

16

2EMFA280R

Gal



170mm

16

2EMFA170RSS

Stainless


Note:
The EdgeMaster design is optimised for edge lift applications. Correct installation and rigging is illustrated below.

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Identification markings are required for the SwiftLift™ JAWS™ clutch to comply with AS3850 – 2003

The SwiftLift™ JAWS™ clutch must be proof load tested every12 months in accordance with AS3850–2003

The SwiftLift™ JAWS™ clutch has a FOS (factor of safety) of no less than 5 in accordance with AS3850 – 2003

The important markings to look for on Reid SwiftLift JAWS Clutch are shown in the diagram.

  • The manufacturer’s name/logo
  • Nominal size or class of anchors the clutch is designed to be used with
  • A test tag showing that the clutch has been proof tested to the required proof load for the particular clutch rating/class
  • Manufacturing Batch Certification
    - a unique number that identifies the specific batch of manufacture