{"id":1143,"date":"2024-11-28T11:23:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T03:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1143"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:21:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:21:30","slug":"pdb-horizontal-lifting-clamp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/product\/pdb-horizontal-lifting-clamp\/","title":{"rendered":"PDB HORIZONTAL LIFTING CLAMP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"60\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"23\">\u00a0VOLSN PDB Horizontal Lifting Clamps<\/b> are heavy-duty rigging tools designed for the safe, horizontal transfer of single steel plates and structures. Engineered from premium, precision-forged <b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"212\">alloy steel<\/b> and conforming to the <b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"246\">EN13157 standard<\/b>, they support a working load limit (WLL) from <b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"309\">1 to 16 Tonnes per pair<\/b> with a jaw opening range of <b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"361\">0-150mm<\/b>. For maximum safety, they must always be used in pairs or multiples with a lift angle (<span class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"\\beta\" data-index-in-node=\"456\">$\\beta$<\/span>) of <b data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"466\">60 degrees<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Forging Process<\/b>: Manufactured from high-grade alloy steel via <b data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"62\">precision drop forged<\/b> processes, delivering superior yield strength compared to standard carbon steel alternatives.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Safety Lock Mechanism<\/b>: Equipped with an automatic safety button\/locking mechanism that prevents the clamp from slipping or releasing even when the load is temporarily pre-placed or in an open position before lifting tension is applied.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Cam Design<\/b>: Features an optimized, high-frequency quenched cam that grips tighter automatically as the load weight increases.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Compliance &amp; Traceability<\/b>: Fully manufactured to meet <b data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"54\">EN13157 standards<\/b>. Each pair is supplied with a <b data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"118\">Mill Test Certificate (MTC)<\/b> and a unique serial number for third-party safety audits.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"60\">\n<p data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"60\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3170\" src=\"https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1731\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486.jpg 1731w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486-1536x962.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB-e1765197193486-600x376.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1731px) 100vw, 1731px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"60\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3171 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1717\" height=\"1837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1.jpg 1717w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1-957x1024.jpg 957w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1-768x822.jpg 768w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1-1436x1536.jpg 1436w, https:\/\/volsn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PDB\u53c2\u6570\u8868-1-600x642.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1717px) 100vw, 1717px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Minimum Load Limit<\/b>: 10% of the rated WLL\u00a0 \u3002<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Max Surface Hardness<\/b>: Suitable for steel plates with a surface hardness up to <b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"78\">37 HRC \/ 345 HB<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAQ:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">\u00a0: How many PDB horizontal lifting clamps are required for a safe lift?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Answer:<\/i> PDB series clamps must always be used in <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\">pairs or multiples (4 clamps)<\/b> to ensure horizontal stability. Single clamp use is strictly prohibited. When using a 2-legged chain sling, the lifting angle (Beta) must be maintained at <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"234\">60\u00b0<\/b> to distribute the load correctly. For long or flexible plates, a <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"303\">lifting beam (spreader beam)<\/b> is mandatory to prevent excessive bending.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">\u00a0: Can PDB clamps be used on saggy, thin, or high-hardness steel plates?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,0,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Answer:<\/i> No. PDB horizontal clamps are designed for rigid steel plates. Saggy or deflected thin plates can cause the clamps to slip due to altered force angles. Additionally, the plate&#8217;s surface hardness must <b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"208\">not exceed 37 HRC<\/b>. 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ASME B30.20<\/b> rigging standards.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Optimized Hardness Limit:<\/b> Engineered with a high-frequency quenched cam, ideal for structural steel plates with a surface hardness up to <b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"137\">37 HRC (345 HB)<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Primary Applications &amp; Lifting Scenarios:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5,3\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Horizontal Transfer &amp; Rigging:<\/b> Specially designed for the safe, level transport of single steel plates, H-beams, and large fabricated steel structures.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Multi-Clamp Configurations:<\/b> Must be utilized <b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\">in pairs or multiples (e.g., 2 or 4 clamps)<\/b> with a 2-legged chain sling or via a <b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"126\">lifting beam (spreader beam)<\/b> for elongated plates.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Industrial Sectors:<\/b> Extensively used in shipyards, steel structure construction, heavy manufacturing, and metal fabrication workshops.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3170,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[33],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1143","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-horizontal-lifting-clamp","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volsn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}