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Product Highlights
- Handles up to 2000 kg - Robust well ring lifter for large concrete sections.
- Automated grabbing system - Serrated pads adjust to ring size with no manual release.
- Forklift or HIAB mount - Versatile attachment suits common site lifting setups.
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SKU IA7952
This mechanical well ring lifter streamlines safe handling of concrete rings between 900 mm and 1800 mm. Its auto-grab mechanism and forklift compatibility make it a top-performing well ring attachment for reducing manual handling. Built for high-capacity lifting, it delivers consistent control and speed on site.
The Mechanical Well Ring Lifter is a professional-grade well ring attachment designed for construction and utility contractors who require safe, efficient, and controlled lifting of concrete rings. Engineered with dual automatic grabs and serrated contact pads, it allows operators to secure and relocate well rings without manual intervention.
Capable of handling rings from 900 mm to 1800 mm and supporting up to 2000 kg, this well ring lifter is compatible with forklifts and HIAB systems. Its painted orange finish improves visibility during operation, and optional features such as a floor stand aid secure storage and handling when not in use. Chain retention and external handles ensure additional operational safety and usability on active sites.
- Ideal for lifting and relocating concrete well rings and precast access chambers.
- Used by contractors in drainage, utilities, and civil engineering.
- Grabs auto-adjust to ring size—no tools or manual intervention needed.
- Compatible with standard forklifts and HIAB lifting equipment.
- Optional stand allows safer storage and operational staging on site.
This forklift-mounted well ring attachment is a site-essential tool for reducing manual handling risks and speeding up installation work. Once mounted, the unit can be adjusted via location pins to accommodate various ring diameters. Its self-activating grabs eliminate the need for additional tools or release chains, streamlining the entire operation.
Operators benefit from improved safety, efficiency, and control—especially when positioning heavy concrete rings into excavated chambers or transport setups. This unit’s rugged frame and minimal maintenance requirements make it ideal for daily site use. Periodic checks of welds, latches, and lifting eyes ensure long-term performance. Suitable for use across groundwork, sewer installation, precast concrete handling, and other ring-based installation works.
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of Handling & Lifting equipment, including Forklift Attachments, Telehandler Attachments, and Lifting Cages conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
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Well Ring Lifter in Civil Engineering:
This attachment simplifies the placement of concrete access chambers into excavated foundations. Its 2000 kg capacity supports heavy-duty applications in sewer construction, stormwater projects, and service duct installations. It eliminates the need for slings, reducing swing hazards and positioning delays.
Well Ring Attachment for Utility Work:
Utility companies use this unit to streamline installations of communication pits and water service access points. Its fork-mounted design allows quick relocation across sites, with precise vertical lift control to reduce alignment errors during placement.
Safer Site Handling:
The automatic locking grabs and serrated pads secure the load firmly throughout lifting and lowering phases. Operators maintain full control via fork mast movement, with minimal manual contact required to release or reset the grab arms between lifts.
Setup & Maintenance:
Set forks to 125 mm x 50 mm and secure using the integrated clamps. Maintenance requires only weekly checks on contact pads, grease points, and locking mechanisms. Post-manufacture certification is valid for 6 months and should be followed up with competent inspections as advised by HSE.
Mechanical Well Ring Lifter:
Ring Range: 900 mm – 1800 mm
Max Fork Section: 125 mm x 50 mm
Capacity: 2000 kg
Weight: 200 kg
Centre of Gravity: 900 mm
What sizes of well rings can this lifter handle?
This well ring lifter is designed to handle rings from 900 mm to 1800 mm in diameter.
Can it be used with a forklift?
Yes, it mounts directly to forklift forks up to 125 mm x 50 mm and is also compatible with HIAB cranes.
How does the grab system work?
It uses automated serrated grabs that adjust to ring size and lock into place during lift. No manual release is needed.
Is maintenance required for this well ring attachment?
Yes, weekly checks on welds, pads, locks, and bolts are recommended. Certification lasts 6 months from manufacture.
