vacuum lifter
1 of 1nouna device equipped with a vacuum mechanism that creates suction, allowing it to securely grip and lift objects with smooth surfaces, providing a safe and efficient method of vertical lifting and transportation
A vacuum lifter is a device used to lift and move heavy or awkwardly shaped items using suction. It has a vacuum pad or multiple pads that create a strong suction grip on the surface of the object being lifted. The vacuum lifter is powered by either electricity or air pressure and can lift materials such as glass, metal sheets, or plastic panels. It is commonly used in construction, manufacturing, and warehouses to safely move heavy or delicate objects without the risk of damage. Vacuum lifters help reduce manual labor and improve safety and efficiency in handling large, flat items.
- The workers used a vacuum lifter to move the large glass panels without leaving any marks.
- The vacuum lifter made it easier to transport heavy metal sheets across the warehouse.
- They employed a vacuum lifter to place the heavy marble countertop on the kitchen island.
- The construction crew relied on the vacuum lifter to move the oversized windows into position.