Advantages and Design Features Originally designed for sub sea use, the Tigershark lever hoist meets and exceeds the IMCA DO28 Rev. 1 guidance notes for offshore lever hoists. The design features incorporated in the Tigershark lever hoist give it significant safety advantages over standard lever hoists making the hoist the ideal tool for critical applications in many demanding environments, not only marine, but also overhead line use and in heavily contaminated areas. Light Load Protection Guarantees the Tigershark lever hoist against any light load failures down to 2% of the rated capacity making it the ideal hoist for use in a horizontal orientation. Kylan Coating Safety specific components have been given this anti-corrosive coating, to ensure long term reliability. Re-designed Side Plates Complete with wheel side gasket - protects the brake chamber from outside contamination. High Grade Grease Easily passing ASTM D 1743 bearing corrosion tests and vigorous salt spray and salt water soak tests at 4000 hours. New and Improved Friction Discs Improved design gives highly efficient braking under extreme conditions. Stainless Steel Hardware Throughout Ergonomically Designed Handle Assists use in adverse weather conditions and helps prevent overloading bars being used. Also available with a 200 mm extension handle on 3, 6 and 10 tonne hoists.
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