Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab









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Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab
Capacity
1800 Kgs
Description
The Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab is an industry-leading mechanical block grab designed for lifting and transporting unpalletized building materials up to 1800Kgs. Ideal for breeze blocks, bricks, and kerb stones, this
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£2,693.98 inc VAT
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The Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab is the industry-leading, fully automatic mechanical solution designed for the safe and highly efficient lifting and transport of unpalletized building materials. Perfect for construction sites, civil engineering, and paving applications, this versatile block grab makes light work of moving bricks, breeze blocks, slab packs and kerb stones.
Unmatched Capacity and Versatility
The SG PGL2 (the latest model, superseding the standard Probst SG80) is built for serious heavy lifting and offers superior versatility.
Key Specifications:
Capacity (WLL): 1800kg
Gripping Range: 400mm to 1100mm
Gripper Length: 1200mm rubber-lined
Inside Height: 800mm
Weight: 230kg
Probst Part Number: 53100380
This 1800kg mechanical block grab features an automatically engaging and releasing operation, eliminating the need for manual width adjustment. Its 1200mm long, hard-wearing rubber-lined grippers ensure the load is held securely and protected from damage.
Key Features for Construction Efficiency
Fully Automatic Operation: Seamless switchover between gripping and releasing without operator intervention.
Wide Gripping Range: Easily handles materials from 400mm to 1100mm wide.
Durable & Replaceable Grippers: Features exchangeable hard-wearing rubber grip bars for maximum lifespan and load protection.
Quick Height Adjustment: Simple, tool-free height adjustment for various load sizes.
Lifting Eye: Comes equipped with a standard lifting eye for quick crane hook attachment.
Versatile Lifting Solutions: Attachment Ready
The Probst SG PGL2 1800kg scissor grab is supplied without a suspension attachment, giving you the flexibility to choose the exact lifting solution you need. We offer a range of compatible, high-quality accessories to integrate your grab with various lifting equipment.
Recommended Compatible Attachments:
EH3000 Crane Ring (Part No. 40110086): Quickly transform the grab for use with a 3000kg crane.
Forklift Fork Sleeve ET-D/B (Part No. 43100373): Integrate with forklifts for secure transport (includes manual rotation).
Adjustable Forklift Fork Hook Attachment (ET-D Series): Versatile attachment for use with forklifts and telehandlers.
Security Net SSN: Essential safety enhancement for high-rise or elevated projects.
| Product | Probst Part Number | Capacity | Gripping Range | Inside Height | Length of Grippers | Weight |
| SG 80 PGL2 | 53100380 | 1800 Kgs | 400 - 1100 mm | 800 mm | 1200 mm | 230 Kgs |
Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab Specifications
Probst Part Number: 53100380
Type: Probst grabs, Probst block grab, scissor grab, scissor block grab, block grab
Capacity: 1800 Kgs
Gripping Range: 400 - 1100 mm
Inside Height: 800 mm
Length of Grippers: 1200 mm
Weight: 230 Kgs
Key Features:
- Automatic release for seamless switchover.
- Quick height adjustment.
- Lifting eye for crane hook attachment.
- Height adjustable supports.
- Exchangeable hard-wearing rubber grip bars.
- Optional forklift adapter and safety net.
| Product | Probst Part Number | Capacity | Gripping Range | Inside Height | Length of Grippers | Weight |
| SG 80 PGL2 | 53100380 | 1800 Kgs | 400 - 1100 mm | 800 mm | 1200 mm | 230 Kgs |
For over 60 years, Probst has been the global market leader in gripping and laying technology, setting the standard for user-friendly, high-quality construction equipment. By choosing the SG PGL2 block grab, you're investing in a tool that embodies the Probst commitment to:
Safety and Ergonomics: Making the handling of building materials safer and easier.
Efficiency: Streamlining processes on your construction site.
Innovation: A versatile and reliable scissor grab that requires zero manual intervention.
Probst equipment, including this robust scissor block grab, is an essential asset on any modern site, facilitating safe and efficient material transport every day.
What is the maximum lifting capacity (WLL) of the Probst SG PGL2?
The Probst SG PGL2 Scissor Block Grab has a maximum Working Load Limit (WLL) of 1800 kg.
What is the gripping range of the SG PGL2 model?
The gripper arms feature a wide, variable gripping range from 400 mm to 1100 mm. This allows it to handle a variety of unpalletized material pack sizes without manual adjustment.
What materials is this scissor grab designed to lift?
The SG PGL2 is designed for the safe and efficient transport of unpalletized building materials such as:
- Vertically steel-strapped paving blocks
- Kerb stones
- Slabs
- Bricks and breeze blocks
How does the 'fully automatic' function work?
The grab features an automatic release mechanism which seamlessly switches the device from the "full" (gripping) position to the "empty" (open) position when the load is placed down and the grab is lifted away. This removes the need for the operator to manually reset the grab.
Can the Probst SG PGL2 be used with both forklifts and cranes?
Yes. While the grab is supplied without a suspension device, it is designed to accept various attachments. You can easily connect it to a crane using the EH3000 Crane Ring or adapt it for forklift/telehandler use with compatible accessories like the Forklift Fork Sleeve ET-D/B.
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