Ergonomic Manufacturing Group

Special End Effectors

Special End Effectors

Custom Designs for VH Models

If your product or materials require special handling, we can custom design an attachment to safely and efficiently lift and maneuver it. Below are some examples of specially designed end effectors.

Drum Dumper (manual)
Ergonomically designed controls are bi-directional and indexed for stopping every 15″ to provide ease of lifting, maneuvering and unloading of product. Available for models VH160 and VH180
Spider Foot
Six adjustable suction cups enable the lifting of a wide variety of round or flat objects.  Available for models VH120, VH160, and VH180T.  Shown with extended flax handle.
Monitor Screen Lifter
Top and side suction feet enable secure movement of non-uniformed products.  Available for models VH160, VH180 and VH180T.
Side Drum Lifter
Four curved suction feet permit easy lifting and maneuvering of cylindrical products when loose fitting lids are a concern.

Available for models VH160, VH180 and VH180T.

Toilet Lifter
Three suction feet grab fully assembled toilet, allowing easy loading/unloading of shipping container.  Can be modified for specific toilet models.
10400S
Two curved suction feet adjust to lift different length rolls. For models VH160 and larger.
30710C
Curved foot adheres to radius of steel roller for easy lifting and maneuvering. Customizing available to fit any diameter. VH160 or VH180.
30500S
Two mini pad feet can be re-positioned on spreader bar to accommodate special spacing restrictions. Shown lifting sleeve packs with VH90A. Also available for the VH120.

Custom Designs for VH Models

Our talented engineering staff is available for customizing to your individual needs. Below are some recent designs.

10710 Offset
Standard suction pad is attached to a custom frame which allows products to be lifted from beneath shelves or other obstructions.

For use with VH160, VH180, or VH180T

10670-CS
A modified version of the 10670. Two adjustable round pads attach to sloped sides. Shown here lifting a picture tube. For use with VH160 models and larger.
10630-6
Six adjustable pads on a cross-bar allow lifting three boxes simultaneously.  Photo shows lifting of three 90 lb. boxes totaling 270 lbs. For use with VH160 models and larger
Pallet Lifter
Adjustable hooks on cross-bar allow operator to adjust for quick and easy grab of varied pallet sizes. For use with VH160, VH180.
10210-12P
Round suction foot with plug plate sized to seal roll core.  Enables easy lifting of wide variety of rolls. For use with VH160, VH180, VH180T.
10450-1
Using VacuHoist’s spring-loaded valve, this particular foot is designed to lift a 130 lb motor compressor.  Hook attachment can be styled for numerous applications where vacuum cups are not practical. For use with VH160, VH180.
30300S
Two mini bag feet are attached to spreader bar, giving flexibility in spacing.

Shown lifting silicon blocks in plastic bags. For use with VH120 or larger.

30710C
Lightweight model suction foot, custom-built to grab and lift on a curved surface.  Can be designed for any diameter. For use with VH120.

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