What’s New in PPE

If you follow our website or social media closely, you will notice that there are always new products or suppliers at LiftQuip Australia.  With such a diverse product range and dealing with progressive companies, it is almost unavoidable. In our PPE and Workwear range, there are a few products that are worth mentioning as we head into the warmer months in Australia. Mongrel Boots - LiftQuip Australia is now a distributor of this quality range of...

SlingRakz Rigging Storage Systems

LiftQuip Australia has taken on the distributorship for SlingRakz Lifting and Rigging Equipment Storage Systems. SlingRakz Systems provides storage and handling solutions for lifting and rigging products to a number of industries.  The range of professionally designed racking, storage and safe handling products and solutions have a range of features, including: Minimise manual handling Minimise physical lifting Allow for easier, more orderly storage Reduce manpower requirements SlingRakz also offer custom built solutions.  if you provide us with...

Wire Rope – We Love It

Wire Rope - we love it, it's in our blood at LiftQuip Australia. We offer the full scope of services from winch ropes to sling manufacturing, socketing and inspection - we put together a quick video which captures it in pictures. We are proud of our associations with world leading manufacturers of Wire Ropes and always work with our customers to find the right rope for the right application. Experience|Quality|Service - contact the team at LiftQuip Australia for all of...

Visual Inspections – How Often?

I was recently talking with a customer about a visual inspection program for Lifting Equipment at their business location in Adelaide.  A common question came up, how often does my lifting gear need to be inspected/tested to comply?  There are a lot of standards that apply to various pieces of lifting equipment, which makes it a complicated process.  First of all, manufacturers recommendations should be consulted first, in the absence of these, my initial advice generally goes along the lines...

Vehicle Fall Protection – Spanset Webrail

As a leading Spanset Distributor in South Australia, a common product we sell is the Spanset Webrail Vehicle Fall Protection System. The Webrail by Spanset is an effective solution to fall protection from the back of heavy vehicles.  Featuring the patented Tension Force Indicator and Kevlar Core Webbing, this simple to use system gives significant improvements to current work practices during the loading and unloading/rigging processes. The Tension Force Indicator gives a known and measurable force on the posts and...

Drop Prevention – Tool Tethering

Continuing to be a one stop shop for your working at heights requirements, LiftQuip Australia have added a range of tool tether solutions to the product range from the world leader in drop prevention - GRIPPS. GRIPPS were founded in 1993 and have solutions across a wide range of industry sectors, ensuring that workers return home safely by assisting in tackling one of the biggest hazards facing the modern workforce, dropped objects.  Some of the details...

East West Goods Cage – CSPN

East West Engineering have added a 2 tonne Goods Cage to the CSPN range - the CSPN-2T. CSPN Goods Cages have a range of features, including: Suitable for use with loose or palletised goods Suits a 1200mm square pallet Full opening gate for easy loading and unloading of palletised goods Stacks 2 high when empty or 2 high when loaded Fitted with 4 point lift lugs and fork stirrups Available in 1T and 2T capacity models Optional Lifting Frame...

Why LiftQuip Australia ?

In an era where there is plenty of choice for the customer, here are a few reasons why you should trust LiftQuip Australia with your Lifting, Materials Handling and Safety requirements. Experience - the meaning of which is practical contact with and observation of facts or events.  There are a lot of standards and nuances involved when dealing with lifting, materials handling and safety equipment, both for manufacture and inspection/maintenance.  Understanding these standards and being able to apply and...

Recent addition to the Hire Fleet

LiftQuip Australia recently added a 120 tonne Loadcell to the Lifting Equipment hire fleet. The recent purchase, a DLM-120T with a TL3.0 Handheld Display complete with NATA calibration, increases the local hire fleet offering and shows a further commitment to investing for the future. The lightweight loadcell and display has an 800 metre wireless range coupled with a huge battery life, making the robust unit perfect for a wide range of applications. The Lifting Equipment hire fleet at LiftQuip...

Crane Rope Resin Button Sockets

Most new crane hoist ropes now come from the manufacturer with a Resin Button Socket fitted on one end of the wire rope. If a crane rope is damaged or a replacement crane rope is required, traditionally this used to create some logistical issues if the crane owner did not want to buy the replacement rope from the crane OEM.  LiftQuip Australia are removing this problem, with the ability to supply brand new ropes fitted with a...