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Angular element snugly in bed

Who doesn’t know the problem: the elements are suspended lopsided from transport loops and do not sit snugly in the concrete bed after being moved. The WEZ grab units for handling angular concrete elements from Probst put an end to this dilemma. The grab installs all standard L-blocks and asymmetric T-walls instantly, snugly, and evenly into their beds.

The grab is available as required in loadbearing capacities of 2,000 kg (WEZ 2) and 3,000 kg (WEZ 3). It features a center-of-gravity adjustment device to ensure that the concrete element hangs in vertical position and can be precisely...

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