The PORTA GANTRY RAPIDE is a foldable, height-adjustable aluminum gantry. It is lightweight and can be assembled within a few minutes by just one person, making it perfect for rapid deployment. The Porta Gantry Rapide can be used in a multitude of lifting scenarios including personnel lifting and in confined space access tasks. It is also a great choice for material handling.
Why choose the Porta Gantry Rapide for material handling?
The Porta Gantry Rapide is designed to provide safe and easy material handling. It is available in different sizes, providing adjustment for height of lift from 4' 9" to 9' 5½". Beam options are available from 6' 6¾" to 13' 1½" to provide a clear operating span of up to 9' 6¼".
The Porta Gantry Rapide offers a tremendous strength to weight ratio. The units weigh from 81lb for the smallest to 151lb for the largest and have a goods lifting capacity of 2,200lb. No part of the frame is welded, eliminating the potential for weld fatigue and catastrophic failure to ensure safety standards are always achieved.
The Porta Gantry Rapide for goods lifting applications
When you choose the Porta Gantry Rapide for your goods lifting requirements, you unlock a wealth of benefits. With the Porta Rapide, you get:
· Manufactured from marine grade aluminum – Constructed from anodized aluminum to provide a quality surface finish and a good level of corrosion resistance for even the harshest environments. The Porta Gantry Rapide is suitable for ATEX (explosive) environments [ATEX Zone 2 is standard, Zone 1 can be achieved with a simple upgrade].
· Material handling capacity of up to 2,200lb – The Porta Gantry Rapide comes in a wide range of sizes with capacity ratings from 1,100lb through to 2,200lb. The Gantry’s lifting capacity is determined by the A-frame size and beam length.
· Height Adjustment – Each gantry A-frame has an incremental 4” height adjustment range. The gantry has between 5 and 9 adjustment points depending on the size of the frame. The Porta Gantry Rapide A-frames come with manual height adjustment.
· Swivel locking castors – Each leg of the Porta Gantry Rapide is fitted with a height-adjustable, ergonomic 360° swivel locking castor as standard. This enables the gantry to be easily moved into the required location and the castors can be easily locked into position.
· Compatible with a variety of trolley options and accessories – The Porta Gantry Rapide is compatible with a range of gated trolley options including our master link and close coupled trolley. Our gated trolley options are designed for rapid attachment to the beam after the system is assembled. They can support a range of hoists and accessories for lifting operations and can be locked into position along the beam. We offer a wide range of accessories that are designed to support with your unique lifting and lowering operational needs.
The PORTA GANTRY RAPIDE is the perfect solution when you need an easy-to-use, strong and safe materials lifting device. Contact REID Lifting online today to find out more about our specialist lifting equipment.