Steel Lifting Bag Kits

What is it?

Mat Jacks Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Bags with Steel fiber are advanced lifting solutions designed to lift and move heavy objects with precision and safety. These air lifting bags are reinforced with 3 layers Steel fiber, providing exceptional strength and durability. They are available in various capacities ranging from 1.5 tons to 70 tons, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

Features

• High Pressure Capability: Designed to lift and move up to 126 tons at the touch of a button.
• Steel Fiber Reinforcement: Four full layers of Steel fiber per side, ensuring maximum strength and durability.
• Compact Design: Initial clearance of only 1 inch, allowing for use in tight spaces.
• Distinct Markings: Marked with a distinct white numbered "bulls eye" for ease of centering under the load.
• Conical Interlocking Surface: Limits slippage and aids in stacking.
• Carry Handles or Tabs: Molded right on for lifting or attaching to fixtures.
• State-of-the-Art Deadman Controller: Allows for independent or simultaneous operation of one or more airbags.
• Color-Coded Supply Hoses: Helps eliminate confusion during simultaneous operation of more than one airbag.

How is it used?

Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Bags are used by placing them under the load that needs to be lifted. Once positioned correctly, the bags are inflated using a high-pressure air source. The distinct white numbered "bulls eye" marking helps in centering the bag under the load. The conical interlocking surface ensures stability and prevents slippage during the lifting process. The state-of-the-art deadman controller allows for precise control, enabling independent or simultaneous operation of multiple airbags.

Who uses it?

These air lifting bags are used by professionals in various industries, including:

• Rescue Operations: Firefighters and emergency responders use them to lift and move heavy objects during rescue missions.
• Industrial Applications: Used in factories and construction sites to relocate and align heavy machinery and odd-shaped loads.
• Automotive Industry: Mechanics and vehicle recovery specialists use them to lift vehicles and heavy components.

Maintenance Information

Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Bags come with a 5-year warranty

Regular maintenance includes:

• Inspection: Regularly inspect the bags for any signs of wear or damage.
• Cleaning: Clean the bags after each use to remove dirt and debris.
• Storage: Store the bags in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and chemicals.

Storage Information

The bags should be stored in a canvas storage bag or a watertight storage case to protect them from environmental factors.

Ensure that the storage area is dry and cool to prevent any damage to the Steel fiber reinforcement.

What is included?

Each Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Kit includes:

• Steel Fiber Reinforced Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Bag (capacity varies)
• Single Deadman Control
• Single Control Watertight Storage Case
• 20’ Supply Hose
• Air Cock Shut Off
• Canvas Storage Bag

Deadman Controller

The deadman controller is a crucial component for operating Matjack High Pressure Air Lifting Bags. It is designed to provide precise control over the inflation and deflation of the airbags. Here are the key details:

• Single Push Button Deadman Control: This controller features a single push button that allows the operator to control the inflation and deflation of the air lifting bags. It comes with a 120 psi/8 bar relief valve and a 0-160 psi/10 bar gauge.
• Dual Push Button Deadman Control: This version allows for the simultaneous control of two airbags from one common air source. It also includes two 0-160 psi/10 bar gauges and a 120 psi/8 bar relief valve.
• Safety Features: The deadman controller is equipped with safety couplers to ensure secure connections and prevent accidental disconnections during operation

Safety Precautions

• Proper Training: Ensure that all operators are properly trained in the use of high-pressure air lifting bags.
• Inspection Before Use: Always inspect the bags for any signs of damage or wear before use.
• Correct Positioning: Ensure the bags are correctly positioned under the load to prevent slippage.
• Controlled Inflation: Use the deadman controller to inflate the bags slowly and steadily.
• Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the rated capacity of the air lifting bags.
• Protective Gear: Operators should wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and safety glasses.