Prioritize worker safety by eliminating?dangerous overhead crane maneuvers by using 90° Upenders in your assembly or fabrication operation. Our 90° Upenders are designed to flip heavy or large objects 90° to optimize your product’s fabrication or assembly with the push of a button. Upenders not only offer a safe way to flip products, but they also save substantial time over other methods of flipping products.
Counter-balance Valve
Also known as a load holding valve, the valve safely holds suspended loads in position and prevents run-away or overrunning loads.
Adjustable Leveling Pads
Adjustable leveling pads for leveling upender deck in the 0° and 90° positions.
Safe & Time Saving
Upenders not only offer a safe way to flip products, but they also save substantial time over other methods of flipping products.
| Capacity 1 (pounds) |
Width 2 (inches) |
Length 2 (inches) |
Down Height (inches) 0° Position / 90° Position |
90° Rotation Time (seconds) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,000 | 96 – 36 | 96 – 36 | 12 | 60 |
| 6,000 | 120 – 48 | 120 – 36 | 14 | 72 |
| 9,000 | 120 – 60 | 120 – 36 | 16 | 84 |
| 12,000 | 120 – 60 | 120 – 48 | 18 | 90 |
1Based on centrally located load 2Standard sizes are available in 12 inch increments
Custom Sizes, Capacities and Speeds Available
We partner with our customers to design and build one-of-a-kind custom solutions that are unmatched in their versatility and reliability for a diverse set of material handling challenges. Speak with our sales team for more information.
| Options | Model Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hand Controller | APS050-HAND | Standard option for manual positioning |
| Foot Controller | APS050-FOOT | Replace standard hand control stand with foot pedal controller |
| PLC Operated 1 | APS050-PLC | Replace standard hand control stand with PLC operated controls |
| Light Stack | APS050-LIGHT | Light stack to indicate movement |
| Audible Alarm | APS050-HORN | Audible alarm to indicate movement |
| Safety Scanner | APS050-SCAN | Scanners to protect entry into indexing area |
| Curb Ring | APS050-RING | Floor mounted ring to protect entry into indexing area |
| One-Touch Operation2 | APS050-AUTO | Replace standard hold-to-run operation with one-touch operation |
1Programming supplied by customer 2Requires APS050-SCAN safety scanner option
Hydraulic 90° Upender in Action
