PCUA UNIVERSAL PLATE LIFTING CLAMP
½ to 5 Metric ton capacity
Features
- All steel body for durable strength in a smaller size.
- Individually serialized and tested to 2 x WLL. Factory test certification of proof load is included.
- For use with materials having surface hardness < HRC 37
- 180° turning range for easy positioning or transfer of plates.
- Lever insures pre-tensioning and release of grip jaws.
- Replacement parts kits are available.
- Meets: EU Directives: 2006/42/EC and ASME B30.20

| Model | WLL (metric ton) |
Weight (lbs) |
Plate Size A (in) |
B (in) |
C (in) |
D (in) |
E (in) |
F (in) |
G (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCUA005 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0-5/8 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| PCUA010 | 1.0 | 9.9 | 0-3/4 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 11.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.6 |
| PCUA020 | 2.0 | 16.1 | 0-1 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 14.5 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| PCUA030 | 3.0 | 33.0 | 0-1 1/8 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 16.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 4.0 |
| PCUA050 | 5.0 | 47.5 | 0-2 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 18.9 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 4.3 |

HORIZONTAL TO VERTICAL MODELS AVL AND VL
Locking Clamp
Horizontal to Vertical – 180°
1/2 through 20 Ton Rated Lift Capacities


Features:
Horizontal to Vertical Lift
- Capable of turning a single steel plate from horizontal to vertical to horizontal through a 180° arc.
Lock Open and Close
- Lock open to facilitate loading and unloading clamp.
- Lock close onto material for a more secure lift.
Remote Release Locking Mechanism
- Enables user to open the clamp from a distance when the load is at rest and secured.
- Also available: Remote Locking Mechanism that also allows the user to lock the clamp closed onto the material.
Rated for 420 Brinell Surface Hardness
- Grippers are rated to lift material with a surface hardness up to 420 Brinell.
- 2 through 20 ton lift capacities have dual gripping cams and a self-aligning gripping pad.
- Also available with stainless grippers.
Wide Jaw Openings
- Wider range within rated lift capacity.
Working Parts Enclosed
- Working parts remain inside the body in the “locked close” position and the “locked open” position.
- Protects parts for longer use.
Also Available with a Universal Shackle (p. 4), an Auxiliary Lock and/or Stainless Grippers
Note: The 1/2 ton and 1 ton Model AVL is the same as the 1/2 ton and 1 ton Model VL except for the jaw opening (A).
| 1/2 & 1 TON AVL |
1/2 & 1 TON VL |
2 TON VL | ||
| A | 0-7/8 | 0-1 3/8” | 0-1 5/8″ | 1 1/2-2 3/4″ |
| B | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 |
| C | 6 7/8 | 6 7/8 | 9 | 9 |
| D MAX | 11 3/4 | 12 | 16 1/4 | 16 1/4 |
| E | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 3 1/2 | 3 1/2 |
| F | 5 3/8 | 5 1/2 | 8 | 9 1/8 |
| G | 2 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 |
| H | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 |
| J | 5/8 | 5/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 |
| K | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| WT lb. | 10 | 10 | 22 | 23 |
| 3 TON VL | 4 TON VL | ||||
| A | 0-1 5/8″ | 1 1/2-2 3/4” | 0-2 1/8″ | 2-3 3/4” | 3 3/4-5 1/2″ |
| B | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 | 4 5/8 | 4 5/8 | 4 5/8 |
| C | 9 | 9 | 11 1/4 | 11 1/4 | 11 1/4 |
| D MAX | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| E | 3 1/2 | 3 1/2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| F | 8 | 9 1/8 | 9 1/2 | 11 1/8 | 13 |
| G | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| H | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 |
| J | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| K | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| WT lb. | 24 | 26 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| 6 TON VL | |||
| A | 0-2 1/8 | 2-3 3/4″ | 3 3/4-5 1/2” |
| B | 4 5/8 | 4 5/8 | 4 5/8 |
| C | 11 1/4 | 11 1/4 | 11 1/4 |
| D MAX | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| E | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| F | 9 1/2 | 11 1/8 | 13 |
| G | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| H | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 |
| J | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| K | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| WT lb. | 45 | 47 | 49 |




