
The Flexible Steel Lacing Co. (Flexco) has announced the introduction of Flex-Lifter, a conveyor belt lifter with a 4,000-pound safe lift rating, among the highest available for today’s conveyors. The beltline maintenance tool is designed to lift fully loaded troughed or flat conveyor belts. Available in two models: the Medium Flex-Lifter, designed for belts from 36 to 60 inches and the Large Flex-Lifter, designed for belts from 48 to 72 inches. Standing only 6 ¾-inches high in the closed position, the compact units fit and extend easily in confined areas. The medium model weighs 60 pounds, and the large model weighs 74 pounds. All units are made from anodized aluminum.