Avon Engineering designs and manufactures lifting solutions. Our goal is to design lifting equipment that increases your productivity and provides your personnel with a safe method of handling your product. Our design and service engineering team are experienced in addressing the specific needs found in heavy industrial applications.

All new and reconditioned lifters are designed in conformance with ASME Specifications B30.20 and BTH-1. Our welders are certified to Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) W47.1 and W59 standards. Electrical Controls are in compliance with CSA C22.2 standard. We design and manufacture “mill duty” equipment that is built to last.

Avon Engineering builds and services the following type equipment:

  • C-Hooks
  • Coil Grabs
  • Ladle Hooks
  • Rotating Crane Hooks
  • Sheet and Plate Lifters
  • Spreader Beams
  • Lifting Tongs
  • Specialty Equipment
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C-Hooks

C-hooks offer several advantages in coil handling applications. They are versatile, designed to handle various-size coils, and adaptable for different industries. Additionally, they are an economical choice for coil handling and can help to protect delicate materials from damage.

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Coil Grabs (Coil Lifting Devices)

Coil grabs are a crucial component of below-the-hook heavy lifting equipment and offer numerous advantages. They enhance efficiency by securely handling heavy coils by the bore reducing the risk of accidents and damage. They promote precise positioning, minimizing downtime, and improving workflow. Additionally, they can be customized to fit various coil sizes and shapes, making them versatile and cost-effective solutions for material handling needs in steel mills and service centers.

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Hook Blocks (Crane Bottom Blocks)

Incorporating swivel mechanisms, safety latches, and sheaves, hook blocks can accommodate multiple wire ropes, enhancing their versatility and load-bearing capacity. These systems are ideal for demanding environments such as manufacturing facilities, shipyards, and construction sites, where efficient material handling is critical.

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Pallet Lifters

Pallet lifters offer numerous advantages in material handling and industrial settings. They enhance efficiency by securely transporting heavy loads, like pallets without the need for manual lifting. They reduce the risk of worker injuries and improve productivity. They come in and are versatile tools for loading, unloading, and transporting materials of various kinds and sizes.

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Rotating Lifting Devices

Rotating lifting devices provide substantial benefits in material handling tasks, allowing for the controlled rotation of loads, which facilitates maneuverability and precise placement. By reducing burdensome manual labor, they boost efficiency while also improving safety and productivity. Rotating lifting devices are versatile, accommodating various load sizes and shapes.

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Sheet and Plate Lifters

Designed to securely grip and transport metal sheets and plates, these lifters prevent load slippage and damage. They reduce the risk of accidents and injuries associated with manual handling.

Avon Engineering manufactures a complete line of motorized sheet and plate lifters engineered to meet a variety of dimensional, capacity and application requirements. They are adaptable to different load sizes, improving versatility. Overall, they boost productivity and reduce labor costs in industries reliant on metal sheet and plate materials.

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Spreader Beams

Spreader beams provide valuable advantages in material handling operations. They distribute the load’s weight evenly, reducing stress on lifting points and preventing damage to the load.

Spreader beams offer improved stability and balance when lifting bulky or unevenly shaped loads. Their adjustable configurations accommodate various load sizes and shapes, increasing versatility. Lifting loads with single or multiple attachment points, spreader beams handle a variety of loads such as long bundles, rolls, cylinders, and machinery.

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Slab Tongs

Slab tongs provide a secure and reliable grip on heavy and regular shaped loads reducing the risk of load slippage and accidents. They are versatile and can be adapted to different load sizes.

Lifting tongs are indispensable for efficient lifting and transport of challenging loads in industrial and construction applications.

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